单词 | new worlder |
释义 | New Worldern. A native or inhabitant of the New World. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > [noun] American1648 transatlantic1826 transatlantican1839 New Worlder1851 New-Worldling1893 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of specific region > [noun] > western person > native or inhabitant of western hemisphere New Worlder1851 westerner1857 New-Worldling1930 1851 J. R. Lowell Let. 20 Apr. (1894) I. 212 Genoa,—a very fit place for us New-Worlders to land at. 1876 H. Melville Clarel I. ii. xxvi. 256 Oh, That a New-Worlder should talk so! 1965 New Statesman 24 Sept. 435/1 Great Victorian relics, long since peeled of their paint, electric-light bulbs and courteous service—especially toward dollar-bearing New Worlders. 1995 M. Lind Next Amer. Nation vi. 239 What Bourne is offering is not a novel synthesis of new Old Worlders and old New Worlders, but the permanent, static survival in the New World of identities fixed in the Old. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1851 |
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