novelty

US [ˈnɑv(ə)lti]
UK [ˈnɒv(ə)lti]
  • n.新颖;新奇;新鲜;新奇的事物(或人、环境)
  • adj.新奇的;风格独特的
  • Web新奇事物;新奇玩具;新奇品
Plural Form:novelties  
Novelties
n.
1.
[u]
新奇;新颖;新鲜the quality of being new, different and interesting
It was fun working there at first but the novelty soon wore off(= it became boring) .
开始的时候在那里工作很有趣,但这股新鲜劲很快就过去了。
There's a certain novelty value in this approach.
这种方法有一定的新意。
2.
[c]
新奇的事物(或人、环境)a thing, person or situation that is interesting because it is new, unusual or has not been known before
Electric cars are still something of a novelty.
电动汽车仍然是一种新鲜玩意儿。
3.
[c]
廉价小饰物;小玩意儿a small cheap object sold as a toy or a decorative object
adj.
1.
[obn]
新奇的;风格独特的different and unusual; intended to be amusing and to catch people's attention
a novelty teapot
新颖独特的茶壶

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