NEW

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Traducere în limba română

new I. adjectiv

1. nou;

there is nothing new under the sun nu e nimic nou sub soare;

to find smth. new a găsi / a considera că ceva e nou;

here's smth. new! a) iată ceva nou; b) (ironic) ce mai noutate!

2. nou, neuzat; de curând dobândit;

a new coat o haină nouă;

to be dressed in new clothes a fi îmbrăcat în haine noi;

as good as new ca nou, aproape nou;

(com.) in new condition în stare nouă;

to make / to do up like new a reface, a repara, a face ca nou;

(prov.) new brooms sweep clean mătura nouă mătură bine.

3. (despre alimente) proaspăt; nou;

new milk lapte crud / nefiert;

new wine vin nou;

new potatoes cartofi noi;

new bread pâine proaspătă;

new cheese brânză proaspătă / nefermentată.

4. recent, nou; modern;

the new fashion moda nouă, ultima modă;

new ideas idei noi / moderne;

new theory teorie nouă / recentă;

a new novel written by X un nou roman scris de X;

a new woman o femeie modernă;

the new learning ştiinţa modernă.

5. înaintat, avansat; având o doctrină sau o metodă nouă; de stil nou;

the new diplomacy diplomaţia de stil nou.

6. alt, nou;

that has made a new man of him aceasta a făcut din el (un) alt om;

he wears a new suit every day poartă în fiecare zi (un) alt costum (de haine);

7. new to neobişnuit cu, nefamiliarizat cu, nou în / pentru;

I am new to that sort of work sunt neobişnuit / nefamiliarizat cu acest fel de muncă;

to be new to one's trade a fi nou în meserie;

I am new to this town nu sunt încă familiarizat cu acest oraş; sunt nou în acest oraş;

the horse is new to the plough calul nu e învăţat cu plugul.

8. new from proaspăt ieşit din, de curând venit din;

he is new from school e proaspăt ieşit din şcoală.

new II. adverb

de curând;

new mown hay fân de curând cosit.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

A new place, in a new house, amongst new faces, under new circumstances: I want this because it is of no use wanting anything better.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

He answered that the name was new to him.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"That's a new one on me," Skiff Miller remarked.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

I was new to sorrow, but it did not the less alarm me.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

I claim that I have opened a new field of science.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Her brother and sister came back delighted with their new acquaintance, and their visit in general.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

“I see. You are our new cabin-boy; pleased I am to see you.”

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

Now, boys, this is a new half.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Things remain as they were except that he has parted with some of his pets and got a new one.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

But it was a growl with a new note in it.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

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