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
- Imagine the marketing campaign for these newfangled paper-based products: Tired of that tangle of chargers, one for each digital thingy?
想像一下为这些新奇的纸质产品进行的市场营销活动:你是否已厌倦了乱糟糟一堆、每个只能匹配一个数码产品的充电器? - 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! - 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。 - You quickly conclude that this newfangled chainsaw thing is just a fad, and you go back to chopping down trees with your axe.
您很快就会得出结论,电锯这种新工具只不过是一种时尚,最后还是改用斧子来砍树。 - 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。 - 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? - No doubt they'll produce some newfangled gadget to dispose of it.
无疑他们会搞出点什么新玩意儿来把它处理掉。 - 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。 - Standard a newfangled normative form for single eigenvalue systems
单特征值系统的特殊标准形