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单词 new girl
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new girln.adj.

Brit. /ˈnjuː ɡəːl/, U.S. /ˈn(j)u ˌɡərl/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: new adj., girl n.
Etymology: < new adj. + girl n. Compare new boy n.
A schoolgirl during her first term(s) at a school. Also (in extended use): a (young) woman newly come into a given situation or social environment. Cf. new boy n.In quot. 1968 used as adjective.
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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > newness or novelty > [noun] > newness, freshness, or originality > one who or that which is new to the scene
new mana1387
newcomerc1450
mushrooma1593
Johnny Newcome1800
new boy1847
new girl1853
Johnny-come-lately1855
newie1856
new bug1900
new-tick1934
Johnny-come-lately1946
society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > schoolgirl > new
new girl1853
1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. iv. 56 I shall send Miss Temple notice that she is to expect a new girl, so that there will be no difficulty about receiving her.]
1853 E. C. Gaskell Ruth I. i. 16 Most new girls get impatient at first; but it goes off.
1924 D. Moore Fen's First Term v. 59 A dozen people charged hospitably at the new girl with biscuits and milk.
1951 N. Mitford Blessing i. viii. 93 She was a new girl, she must watch her step.
1968 ‘R. Llewellyn’ End of Rug (1969) xix. 151 I went from school to school... I was rather new-girl at times, of course. A little lonely.
1990 D. Bolger Journey Home (1991) i. 24 He drew people out, spending days, if a new girl came, just talking to her.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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