newfangled
英 [ˌnjuːˈfæŋɡld]
美 [ˌnuːˈfæŋɡld]
adj. 新奇怪异的; 时髦复杂的
过去式:newfangled
BNC.44454 / COCA.22899
牛津词典
adj.
- 新奇怪异的;时髦复杂的
used to describe sth that has recently been invented or introduced, but that you do not like because it is not what you are used to, or is too complicated
柯林斯词典
- ADJ (新想法或新设备)太复杂的,不必要的,时髦复杂的
If someone describes a new idea or a new piece of equipment asnew-fangled, they mean that it is too complicated or is unnecessary.- Mr Goss does not believe in any of this 'new-fangled nonsense' about lean meat.
戈斯先生一点儿都不相信有关瘦肉的这种“奇谈怪论”。 - ...a newfangled tax structure.
过于复杂的税收结构
- Mr Goss does not believe in any of this 'new-fangled nonsense' about lean meat.
英英释义
adj
- (of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new
- newfangled ideas
- she buys all these new-fangled machines and never uses them
双语例句
- Newfangled corporate social responsibility ( CSR) types are bewitched by the idea that there is a tension between business and society.
比较新潮的公司社会责任(corporatesocialresponsibility,csr)又太过强调商业利益与公众利益之间存在的紧张对立。 - The book ends with an assurance that far from newfangled and faddish, frugal innovation is a return to the principles of the industrial revolution.
这本书以一项拒绝新奇和时髦的保证结尾:节约式创新是向工业革命原则的回归。 - He did not want to write testimonials, he said, or answer questions concerning the operation of the "newfangled thing".
他说他不想写什么证明材料,也不愿意回答关于使用那台“新玩意儿”的问题。 - After all, many of the newfangled instruments that dominate today's debt markets have never been tested in a serious panic.
毕竟,支配当前债务市场的许多全新工具从未在严峻的恐慌局势中得到检验。 - Still daunted by the thought of reprogramming your VCR, let alone your newfangled DVD?
还在想着要给你的录像机(更不用说最新流行的dvd)重新编制程序吗? - At the Munich Olympics in 1972, therefore, the IOC introduced some newfangled chemical tools: gas chromatography and mass spectroscopy.
因此,在1972年的慕尼黑奥运会上,国际奥委会引入了一些崭新的化学工具:气相色谱法和质谱法联用。 - I am ashamed to say on occasion I have fallen for ridiculous prospects: timber in Peru, female-only gyms, newfangled car alarms – to name but a few.
说来惭愧,我也有好几次醉心于一些荒谬的前景&比如秘鲁的木材、女性专用健身房、新颖的汽车报警器,等等。 - Standard a newfangled normative form for single eigenvalue systems
单特征值系统的特殊标准形 - Neither piracy laws nor newfangled ideas offer creative types a reliable path to prosperity.
无论是反盗版法还是这些新奇的想法,都不能保障产业模式的创新有可靠地收入。 - The most profound fallacy is the newfangled idea that misalignment of incentives in banks caused the housing bubble a bubble that, when it burst, shook the economy to its foundations.
最深刻的谬论是一种新思想:银行不当的激励机制导致了房地产泡沫,这个泡沫在破裂时,从根基上动摇了经济。