novelty

英 [ˈnɒvlti]

美 [ˈnɑːvlti]

n. 新奇; 新颖; 新鲜; 新奇的事物(或人、环境); 廉价小饰物; 小玩意儿
adj. 新奇的; 风格独特的

复数：novelties　

Collins.1 / BNC.7558 / COCA.7961

牛津词典

noun

新奇；新颖；新鲜
the quality of being new, different and interesting
1. It was fun working there at first but the novelty soon wore off (= it became boring) .
  开始的时候在那里工作很有趣，但这股新鲜劲很快就过去了。
2. There's a certain novelty value in this approach.
  这种方法有一定的新意。
新奇的事物（或人、环境）
a thing, person or situation that is interesting because it is new, unusual, or has not been known before
1. Electric-powered cars are still something of a novelty.
  电动汽车仍然是一种新鲜玩意儿。
廉价小饰物；小玩意儿
a small cheap object sold as a toy or a decorative object

adj.

新奇的；风格独特的
different and unusual; intended to be amusing and to catch people's attention
1. a novelty teapot
  新颖独特的茶壶

N-UNCOUNT 新奇性;新颖
Noveltyis the quality of being different, new, and unusual.
1. In the contemporary western world, rapidly changing styles cater to a desire for novelty and individualism.
  在当代西方社会，快速变化的时尚迎合了人们追求新奇和个性的需求。
N-COUNT 新奇的事物
Anoveltyis something that is new and therefore interesting.
1. Seeing people queuing for food was a novelty...
  看到人们排队买食品是件新鲜事。
2. It came from the days when a motor car was a novelty.
  这要从轿车还是新鲜玩意儿那会儿说起。
N-COUNT 廉价小饰物;小玩意
Noveltiesare cheap toys, ornaments, or other objects that are sold as presents or souvenirs.
1. At Easter, we give them plastic eggs filled with small toys, novelties and coins.
  复活节时，我们给他们分发塑料彩蛋，里面装着小玩具、新颖的小玩意儿和硬币。

noun

cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
Synonym:banglebaublegaudgewgawfallaltrinket
a small inexpensive mass-produced article
Synonym:knickknack
originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
Synonym:freshness
originality by virtue of being new and surprising
Synonym:freshness

For many the philosophy was merely a fashion, and the novelty soon wore off
对许多人来说哲学只是一种时髦罢了，不久就没新鲜感了。
Mr Blair and Ms Rowling won instant acclaim for their novelty and charm.
布莱尔和罗琳凭借自己的新颖和魅力立刻赢得了喝彩。
There's little novelty in his writing.
他写的东西没什么新意。
When you realise they are singing the same songs over again, the novelty wears off
当你意识到他们开始从头演唱同样的歌曲时，新鲜感也就没有了。
The novelty of the situation intrigued him.
周围环境的独具一格令他着迷。
There may well have been a piquant novelty about her books when they came out.
她的书问世时可能确有引人入胜的新颖之处。
The novelty of this approach is that a common base layer is extracted from the BPM and workflow technologies.
这种方法的创新之处在于从BPM和工作流技术中提取了一个公共基础层。
The novelty expert system could diagnose error sources in this paper.
文中新颖的专家系统能诊断误差源。
The personal computer is no longer a novelty.
个人计算机已经不再是什么新奇的东西了。
"These people are motivated by risk, uncertainty, novelty, variety," he explained.
他解释说：这些人在危险性、不确定性、新奇感和多样性的激励下而参加冒险活动。