1. 新的，新近出现的，新生产的　 not existing before; seen, introduced, made, invented, etc. recently or for the first time
2. 生疏的，新接触的　 already existing but not seen, experienced, etc. before; unfamiliar to sb

　～ baby　新出世的小宝贝
　～ bike　新自行车
　～ bread　新出炉的面包
　～ bud　嫩芽
　～ car　新车
　～ Chinese　现代汉语
　～ clothes　新衣服
　～ dances　新式舞蹈
　～ day　新的一天
　～ departure　新发展，新方针
　～ era　新时代
　～ evidence　新的证据
　～ experience　新的经验
　～ fashions　新款式
　～ film　新片
　～ friends　新朋友
　～ furniture　新家具
　～ government　新政府
　～ home　新家
　～ idea　新的想法
　～ invention　新发明
　～ job　新的工作
　～ market　新的市场
　～ member of the club　俱乐部的新会员
　～ milk　新鲜牛奶
　～ nation of the Africa　非洲的新兴国家
　～ novel　新小说
　～ path　新路，首次有人走的路
　～ peas　新鲜豌豆
　～ potatoes　新鲜的土豆
　～ regime　新政权
　～ school　新学校
　～ star　新发现的一颗星
　～ start　重新开始
　～ teacher　新老师
　～ understanding of the problem　对这个问题的新理解
　～ words　新单词/cn>
　the ～ conformism among the young　年轻人中新兴起的循规蹈矩风气
　the ～ poor　新形成的穷人
　the ～ rich　新形成的富人

名词+～

　nothing ～　没有新东西

副词+～

　comparatively ～　比较新的
　entirely ～　完全新的
　quite ～　十分新的

～+介词

　～ at　在…方面没经验的，在…方面不熟悉的
　～ from　刚从…来
　～ from school　刚从学校出来的…
　～ in　在…方面不熟悉的
　～ to　对…不熟悉的
　～ to the work　不熟悉这项工作
　～ to this city　对这座城市不熟悉
　～ with sb　对某人生疏

　They sell new and secondhand computers.　他们卖新电脑和二手电脑。
　Are you quite satisfied with your new house?　你对你的新房子很满意吗?
　The new stock exchange was open for business yesterday.　这家新证券交易所昨天开业。
　The council has now approved the scheme for the erection of a new public library.　委员会已经批准了建造一个新的公共图书馆的计划。
　This is only a partial payment on the new car.　这只是这新车的一部分付款。
　I am going to charge a new dress, and pay for it at the end of the month.　我要去买一件新衣服，记在账上，月底付款。
　Her new hat becomes her.　她的新帽子很适合她。
　We furnished our house with new curtains.　我们家里装了新窗帘。
　This new medicine is efficient against fever.　这种新药退热有效。
　To be frank with you, I don't like your new design for advertisement.　我老实对你说，我不喜欢你的广告新图案。
　He is throwing himself into a new experiment.　他正积极进行一项新的试验。
　He had arrived at a new conclusion.　他得出了一个新的结论。
　Flying in an aeroplane was a new experience for her.　坐飞机对她来说是件新鲜事。
　Young people are always brimful of new ideas and hope.　年轻人总是充满新思想和希望。
　He is hospitable to new ideas.　他愿接受新思想。
　The schoolchildren teased the new boy.　小学生们取笑那个新来的男孩。
　The boss was disappointed with the new employee.　老板对这新雇员感到失望。
　I'm a new employee. I was hired yesterday.　我是个新雇员，我是昨天才受雇的。
　They are disappointed in their new teacher.　他们对他们的新老师感到失望。
　Their club has recently admitted a few new members.　他们俱乐部最近吸收了几位新会员。
　The astronomers have discovered a new star.　那些天文学家发现了一颗新星。
　The chemist found a new chemical element.　那位化学家发现了一种新的化学元素。
　The police have got some new information.　警察获得了一些新情报。
　The dictionary is full to overflowing with new words.　这本词典的新词丰富极了。
　Are there many new words in this lesson?　这课生字多吗?
　He found it not difficult to learn a new word in English by heart.　他感到记住英语生词并不难。
　Don't feel discouraged, tomorrow is another new day.　别泄气，明天又是新的一天。
　Let's make a new start.　我们重新开始吧。
　This accident has made a new man of him.　这次事故使他改过自新。
　A new article of law has just been established.　一条新的法令刚刚出台。
　The first explosion of the atomic bomb prophesied of change and a new age.　原子弹的首次爆炸预示着变化和一个新时代的来临。
　Rest has made him a new man.　休息后他恢复过来了。
　The vacation made a new man of him.　休假以后，他像变了另一个人。
　He is a young worker new from school.　他是新从学校分来的青年工人。
　The young designer is always greedy for something new.　这位青年设计者总是追求新东西。
　The car is pretty nearly new.　这部汽车几乎是全新的。
　Is this camera new or secondhand?　这个照相机是新的还是旧的?
　We're new at this business.　这件事我们没经验。
　The driver is new from technical school.　这个驾驶员刚出技校。
　The idea is not new with us.　这想法对我们来说并不新鲜。
　The new is sometimes more attractive than the old.　新的有时比旧的更有吸引力。

 ♣ new to
1. 对…是新的，没做（听）过 not yet accustomed to sth
　The work is new to me.　这种工作我从未做过。
　That information is new to me.　那消息我还是初次听说。
　These words were not new to me.　对于我来说，这些话并不新鲜。
　As a beginner, everything is very new to him.　他刚起步，对一切都很生疏。
　This job is quite new to me.　我对这项工作很生疏。
2. 对…不熟悉 unfamiliar with sb
　I am new to this town.　对这个城市我不熟悉。
　He was new to the school.　他还不熟悉这个学校。
　He is new to the country.　他不熟悉这个国家。
　I am still new to the work, but I'll do the best I can.　我对这项工作还没有经验，但我要尽力去做。

 ♣ new, fresh, novel
　参见fresh条。

1. 一个具有优良传统的民族是能够有新发展的。
　［误］ A nation with a fine tradition can make new progress.
　［正］ A nation with a fine tradition can make further progress.
　［析］ progress是“前进，进展，发展”的意思，用new修饰不当。
2. 我们对自己的职责还不熟悉。
　［误］ We are still new with our duties.
　［正］ We are still new to our duties.
　［析］ new常与to连用，表示“…对某人来说是陌生的”“某人对…不熟悉”，介词一般用to，不用其他介词。

1. new与year构成New Year（新年），其前通常有定冠词，间或没有the. 例如：
　Happy New Year!　新年好！
2. New Year's Day（元旦），New Year's Eve（除夕）或new year's eve前面都没有定冠词the.
3. 美语中的New Year's，用作New Year's Day解。
4. 美国纽约州的正式名称是New York State或the State of New York，通常简称为New York.

　［同义词］ fresh, unfamiliar
　［反义词］ ancient, old, usual
　［词源］　古英语niowe（新的）