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词汇 novelty
释义 novelty
noun
uk /ˈnɒv.əl.ti/ us /ˈnɑː.vəl.t̬i/
C2[ U ]
the quality of being new and unusual: 新颖,新奇
The novelty of these toys soon wore off and the children became bored with them.孩子们对这些玩具的新鲜感很快消失了,开始厌倦起来。
In Britain in the 1950s, television still had novelty value.在20世纪50年代的英国,电视机曾经是一种新奇的事物。
C2[ C ]
something that has not been experienced before and so is interesting: 新奇的事物
Tourists are still a novelty on this remote island.罕有游客造访这座偏僻的岛屿。
[ C ]
a cheap unusual object such as a small toy, often given as a present: (常作为礼物赠送的)新奇廉价的物品
The shop sells gifts and other novelties.这家店出售礼物和其他新奇玩意。
A Christmas cracker usually contains a paper hat, a joke, and a novelty.圣诞节彩包爆竹中通常装有纸帽、笑话和新颖的小玩意儿。
a novelty item新奇的小物件
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

New
afresh
be ahead of the curveidiom
box-fresh
brand new
ink
innovative
innovatively
latest
newly
newness
next-gen
next-generation
novel
the avant-garde
the ink is not dry/still wetidiom
third-generation
unhackneyed
unheard-of
unprecedented
up-to-the-minuteidiom

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Presents and gifts
Toys & dolls

novelty | American Dictionary


novelty
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈnɑv·əl·ti/
the quality of being new or unusual, or a new or unusual experience:
[ U ]The novelty of the toys soon wore off.

novelty | Business English


novelty
noun
uk /ˈnɒvəlti/us
[ U ]
the quality of being new and unusual:
Sales of the new game are very high, but they will start to drop as the novelty wears off.
[ C ]
something that is new and unusual:
Flexible schedules, once a novelty, are now more commonplace.
[ C ]
a cheap unusual object such as a small toy, often given as a present:
We sell toys, glassware, handicrafts, table decorations, and novelties at moderate prices.

Examples of novelty


novelty
Adaptation and exaptation are evolutionary novelties (apomorphies), which cannot logically be ancestral to their own supposed origins (corresponding plesiomorphies).
The in vitro propagation of this species was difficult and presented various novelties.
Others, however, felt overwhelmed by the countless other novelties of the project and could not be persuaded to deal with an exotic liquid metal.
They were also working horizontally, trying on new cultural forms, weaving novelties out of inherited strands of cultural practice, so as to position themselves in a challenging new world.
The novelties are: the consideration of nonlocal systems and the study of a larger class of degenerate parabolic systems corresponding to capillary three-phase filtration with nonlinear mobility laws.
We also need public opinion that supports novelties and innovation in the market.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The fact is that people like these novelties.
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There are a number of novelties in this group of investment funds which may want to become registered under the new regime.
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I find that the convention contains a certain number of novelties.
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They are novel, but we are willing to try novelties.
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I have said that the scope has been extended to cover the making of carnival novelties.
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People are naturally curious and like to buy novelties, especially when they are financially accessible.
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Ministerial assurances made again and again that none of these novelties were designed to bring about a new generation of grammar schools were lies.
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The very fact that benefits have been provided as historic novelties in this country has aroused the expectations and impatience which were previously suppressed.
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Why should bird cage novelties be at a high rate but bird cage fittings be free of tax?
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