"recent arrival," mid-15c., with agent noun ending from new-come (past participle adjective), c. 1200, from Old English niwe cumen. Old English also used niwcumen as a noun meaning "newcomer, neophyte."
雙語例句
1. They were joined by a newcomer who came striding across a field.
一個新來的人大步穿過一片田地,加入到他們的行列。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The newcomer is not used to the heavy traffic in big cities.
新來者對大都市擁擠的交通不習(xí)慣.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. I'm a newcomer and no good at flattery.
我是新來的,又不會獻(xiàn)殷勤.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
4. He gave the newcomer the works.
他捉弄了這個新來的人.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
5. "Sergeant, I should like a word with you," said the newcomer, in a pleasantly-inflected baritone.