new-car smell

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A characteristic odor caused by the combination of chemicals and materials in a new automobile, including outgassing. informal,uncountable
    — Does that mean you shouldn't buy a new car? Not at all — although if you're not hung up on new car smell and the virginal feel of a pristine motor car, you might find a used car is a better bargain.
  2. A perception of freshness or novelty. figuratively,uncountable
    — "I think the American people, you know, they're going to want – you know, that new car smell. You know, their own – they want to drive something off the lot that doesn't have as much mileage as me," he said.
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