novity

名词 n.
/ˈnɒvɪtɪ/    /ˈnɑvɪti/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An innovation; a novelty. archaic,countable
    — 1460, “Dublin documents” quoted by John Thomas Gilbert in Calendar of the Ancient Records of Dublin (1889), volume 1, page 307
  2. Novelty; newness. archaic,uncountable
    — With a nouitee or straungnesse full of trifles.

词形变化

novities plural novitee alternative nouite alternative nouitee alternative novite alternative nouitie alternative novitie alternative nouity alternative

词源

Inherited from the Middle English novitē (“an innovative practice”), borrowed from Middle French novité (“novelty, change, innovation”), from the Latin novitās (“newness, novelty; rareness, strangeness; newness of rank; reformation”); cognate with the Italian novità, the Portuguese novidade, the Romanian noutate, and the Spanish novedad.
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