单词 | newly |
释义 | newlynewlynewly /ˈnjuːli $ ˈnuːli/ adverb newly built/married/qualified etc very recently built, married etcTHESAURUS: newlyrecently not long ago, especially a few days, weeks, or months ago: I went there recently to do some shopping.goshopA new species of plant was recently discovered in Brazil.bediscoverlately especially spoken during the last few weeks or months – often used in negative sentences and questions: Gerry hasn’t been feeling very well lately.befeelHave you seen her lately?seeThere hasn’t been much in the news lately.bejust a very short time ago, especially only a few minutes, hours, or days ago: It’s just started raining.startrainThey’ve just had a new baby.havea short/little while ago not long ago – often used when you are not sure exactly when: That hotel closed down a short while ago.closeApparently, they got married a little while ago.getmarrynewly created, built, married etc not long ago: a newly built stadiumbuildthe newly elected presidentelectfreshly made, done etc not long ago – used especially about food, drink, and flowers: freshly baked breadbakefreshly squeezed orange juicesqueezeThe flowers were freshly picked.flowerbepickThe wall had been freshly painted.havebepaintthe other day spoken used in conversation when telling someone about something that happened to you recently: I read an interesting article in the paper the other day.interest |
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