A1 adjective ニュートラル #22 よく出る

new

/njuː/

The word 'new' describes something that has been recently created, discovered, or built. It is also used to talk about things that you have just acquired or started, even if they existed before.

例文

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1

I bought a new phone today.

I bought a new phone today.

2

The committee introduced a new policy regarding environmental safety.

The committee introduced a new policy regarding environmental safety.

3

Hey, check out my new sneakers!

Hey, check out my new sneakers!

語族

名詞
newness
Verb
renew
副詞
newly
形容詞
new
関連
novelty
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覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'New'spaper. A newspaper is only useful if it contains things that are 'new' and just happened.

クイックテスト

I need to buy a ___ car because my old one is broken.

正解!

正解は: new

例文

1

I bought a new phone today.

everyday

I bought a new phone today.

2

The committee introduced a new policy regarding environmental safety.

formal

The committee introduced a new policy regarding environmental safety.

3

Hey, check out my new sneakers!

informal

Hey, check out my new sneakers!

4

The study provides a new perspective on climate change patterns.

academic

The study provides a new perspective on climate change patterns.

5

We are launching a new marketing campaign next quarter.

business

We are launching a new marketing campaign next quarter.

語族

名詞
newness
Verb
renew
副詞
newly
形容詞
new
関連
novelty

よく使う組み合わせ

new year new year
new technology new technology
new job new job
new house new house
new idea new idea

よく使うフレーズ

brand new

completely new

new year's resolution

a promise for the new year

new-born

a baby recently born

よく混同される語

new vs knew

'Knew' is the past tense of 'know'; they sound exactly the same (homophones).

new vs fresh

'Fresh' is often used for food or air, while 'new' is for objects or concepts.

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使い方のコツ

Use 'new' to describe things that are being experienced or owned for the first time. It is a very common A1-level adjective that usually comes before the noun.

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よくある間違い

Learners sometimes use 'new' when they mean 'another' (e.g., saying 'I want a new cup of water' when they want one more). Also, remember that 'new' does not have a plural form (don't say 'news cars').

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覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'New'spaper. A newspaper is only useful if it contains things that are 'new' and just happened.

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語源

From the Old English word 'nēowe,' which is related to the German 'neu' and Latin 'novus.'

文法パターン

Always used before a noun (attributive position). Can follow a linking verb like 'is' or 'look'. It is a non-gradable adjective when it means 'brand new', but can be comparative (newer).
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文化的な背景

In many English-speaking cultures, the 'New Year' is a major holiday celebrated with the hope of fresh beginnings.

クイックテスト

I need to buy a ___ car because my old one is broken.

正解!

正解は: new

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