| 释义 |
new adjective—新 adj (almost always used) 新的 adj Examples:Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-), US Democratic politician, First lady during Bill Clinton's presidency 1993-2001, Senator for New York since 2001, US Secretary of state from 2009—Sydney, capital of New South Wales, Australia—(an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)—Binhai New District, subprovincial district of Tianjin—review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)—lit. not harming a new feather (idiom); not commit the slightest offense against the people (of soldiers)—New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according Western standards, founded after Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895)—besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops—hit on sth new (idiom); to display originality—(of a stranger) not accustomed the climate of a new place—Chinese New Year flower (Enkianthus quinqueflorus)—Rutherford (Earnest, an early nuclear physicist from New Zealand)—agree on three laws (idiom); provisional agreement made by new dynastic government with the people—lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework—overturn empty convention, and display originality (idiom); new and different ideas—newly-wed, esp. new bride—Eclectus roratus (red-green parrot of Papua-New Guinea)—no end learning (idiom); There's always something new to study.—red-painted eggs, traditional celebratory gift on third day after birth of new baby—stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing acknowledge new ideas—May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)—Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC)—Human rights in China (New York based expatriate PRC organization)—(increased) passenger transportation around Chinese New Year—New Britain, island of northeast Papua New Guinea—New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy deal with the Great Depression)—Human Rights Watch (HRW), New York based non-governmental organization—Mt Cook on New Zealand South Island, national park and highest peak—lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth—"Pregnancy-oriented Economy", new market conditions brought about by a predicted baby boom in China—New Fourth Army Incident of 1940, involving fighting between the nationalists and communists—spring tide (biggest tide, at new moon or full moon)—Rabaul, port city and capital of New Britain, island of northeast Papua New Guinea—Kwai Tsing district of New Territories, Hong Kong—Yuen Long town in northwest New Territories, Hong Kong—lit. a new-born calf has no fear of the tiger [idiom.]— |