nov·el¹ /ˈnɒvəl/ a. 新的,新颖的;新奇的 a novel idea 新想法 He has a novel proposal of his own for meeting unemployment. 他想出了一条独特的对付失业问题的新提案。 a novel and disturbing experience 一次新奇而令人不安的经历 Flying gives people a novel sensation. 飞行给人们一种新奇感。 [<L novellus, 指小词 < novus new]