| 单词 | newly |
| 释义 | newly (once / 327 pages) adv When you describe something as newly happening, it just occurred. A newly hatched chick is barely out of it shell, and a newly arrived classmate just joined your class recently. If you just bought your enormous TV yesterday, you can call it newly acquired, and if your favorite movie finally came out on DVD this weekend, it's newly released. Doing something over again — or as if for the first time — can also be described this way, like when your newly single uncle goes on a blind date. Newly comes from new, with its Old English root neowe, "new, fresh, or recent." WORD FAMILYnew: newer, newest, newly, newness, renew+/newness: newnesses/renew: renewable, renewal, renewed, renewing, renews/renewable: nonrenewable, renewably, unrenewable/renewal: renewals, self-renewal/renewed: renewedly, unrenewed/renewing: self-renewing USAGE EXAMPLESThe newly drawn district consolidates the power of voters in Richmond, who were previously split between Forbes and Scott. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) But in this newly ordered world they are potential allies – of the worst sort. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) This time, he says, concerning the newly discovered emails on Anthony Weiner’s laptop: never mind. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) adv very recently they are newly married newly raised objections a newly arranged hairdo Syn fresh, freshly, new |
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