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单词 fire-new
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fire-newadj.

Brit. /ˈfʌɪənjuː/, U.S. /ˈfaɪ(ə)rˌn(j)u/
Forms: see fire n. and new adj. and n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fire n., new adj.
Etymology: < fire n. + new adj. Compare Dutch vuurniew (late 16th cent. in Kiliaan), early modern German feuerneu (16th cent.; compare Middle High German viurniwe newly kindled). Compare earlier brand-new adj.
Now archaic and U.S. regional.
Fresh from the fire or furnace; (hence) completely new, brand new. Cf. fiery-new adj. (a) at fiery adj. Compounds 2.
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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > newness or novelty > [adjective] > brand new
span-newc1300
spon-new13..
brand-newc1570
spick and span new1579
new-new1592
fire-new1597
fiery-new1644
spick and span1665
split-new1695
spander-new1707
spank span-new1775
spick-span1815
spleet-new1818
brand-span-new1828
spick-span new1880
firebrand new1882
spanking new1886
spandy new1903
pin-new1967
box-fresh1990
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. iii. 254 Your fire-new stampe of honour is scarse currant. View more context for this quotation
1599 H. Buttes Dyets Dry Dinner sig. N5v Curdes..fire-newe: for these be most digestible.
1615 J. Sylvester Hymn of Almes 195 Fire-new Fashion in a Sleeve.
a1668 J. Alleine Alarme to Unconverted Sinners (1672) ii. 27 The sincere Christian is quite a new fabrick, from the foundation to the top stone all fire-new.
1713 J. Addison in Guardian 21 July 1/1 Another Suit Fire-New, with Silver Buttons to it.
1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 28 A pair o' kissing strings, an' gloovs fire new.
1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini iv. vii. 173 Duke Friedland is, as others, A fire-new Noble.
1849 R. Browning Poems (new ed.) II. 268 With a fire-new spoon we're furnished.
1906 ‘M. Twain’ in Harper's Weekly 7 Apr. 488/1 Mr. Foley began to do schoolboy poems in a fire-new and blood-curdling and criminal fashion of spelling.
1945 K. Tynan Let. 31 Jan. (1994) i. 63 Music and the film are intermingled into a fire-new creation.
2002 M. Sedgwick Dark Horse (2003) xvi. 135 Thorbjorn unwrapped the cloth. Out of it he pulled a gleaming, bright weapon. A fire-new sword.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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