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
- 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。 - 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 really dou't understand these newfangled computer games that my children are always playing.
我真弄不懂我的孩子们总在玩的新式电脑游戏。 - 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。 - Using your newfangled administrator's menu bar, choose User Management>Roles.
使用您新创建的管理员菜单栏,选择UserManagement>Roles。 - Old-fashioned compasses and newfangled infrared thermometers also come into play.
旧式圆规和栖息红外测温仪也开始发挥作用。 - Yet advertisers still treat it as a newfangled invention yet to prove its worth.
但广告商们仍将智能手机看成是一种价值有待证明的新鲜发明。 - Many teachers are engaged in various teaching competitions and measure their abilities with others by newfangled methods and ingenious class structures.
老师们陷身在各种各样的赛课中,以方法的新奇和课堂结构的精巧在比拼着各自的实力。 - We need better teachers, not newfangled ideas of education!
我们需要更好的教师,而不是新花样的教育思想! - 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。
