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单词 first timer
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first timer
first timer n. a person who does or is something for the first time (originally spec. a person on a first prison sentence); (also occasionally) something done for the first time or at the first attempt.
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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > newness or novelty > [noun] > newness, freshness, or originality > one or those who are new to something
first timer1881
new entry1896
Johnny-come-lately1943
1881 Bulletin (Sydney) 8 Oct. 9/3 In Darlinghurst..No. 1 yard contains men convicted three times or more. No. 2, twice-convicted men; No. 3, what is called ‘first-timers’.
1902 H. Hapgood Autobiogr. Thief in Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Oct. 592/2 Other convicts..tipped me off through the door to everything in stir which was necessary for a first-timer to know.
1921 Pop. Mech. Jan. 25 We are being deluged with first-timers, few of whom understand what America really stands for.
1944 Billboard 30 Dec. 20/3 The first-timers at a show had gotten the hang of it.
1976 Evening Post (Nottingham) 15 Dec. 15/4 (advt.) Cheery bright house, ideal for first timers.
1977 Hongkong Standard 12 Apr. 11/2 He centred to Leung Kam-fat who, from just 12 yards out, did well with his first-timer.
2005 Washington Post 25 June f1/1 Many first-timers..are buying fixer-uppers just to get into the market.
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