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new·fan·gled /ˌnjuːˈfæŋɡəld◂ $ ˌnuː-/ adjective [only before noun] INVENTrecently designed or produced – usually used to show disapproval or distrust 新设计的;新生产的;新奇的〔一般含贬义或表示不信任〕 newfangled ideas about children’s education 关于儿童教育的新奇想法► see thesaurus at modernExamples from the Corpusnewfangled• As word spread about the newfangled invention and more people saw it in action, the guillotine became a public craze.• The regional companies rely on customer service rather than on marketing newfangled products.Origin newfangled (1400-1500) newfangle “newfangled” ((14-16 centuries)), from new + Old English fangen “seized”new·fan·gled adjectiveChineseSyllable recently – Corpus or used designed usually produced |