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novel
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Derivatives :
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novelistic
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novelistically
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- novel
['nɔvl]
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noun
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小说
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2.
adjective
[+idea]
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新颖的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- novel
[ˈnɒvəl]
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n.[c]
长篇小说
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n.[c]
长篇小说书,长篇故事书
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His bookcases were filled with nothing but novels.
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他的书箱里除了小说还是小说。
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He burned all the novels.
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他将那些小说全部付之一炬。
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3.
adjective
原创的,独创的,崭新的
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The computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem.
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计算机生成了一条关于一个著名定理的全新验证。
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4.
adjective
新颖的,新奇的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- novel
['nɒvəl]
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an extended work in prose, either fictitious or partly so, dealing with character, action, thought, etc, esp in the form of a story
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[usually plural]
[obsolete]
a short story or novella, as one of those in the Decameron of Boccaccio
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n
[Etymology]
C15: from Old French novelle, from Latin novella (narratio) new (story); see novel2
- novel
['nɒvəl]
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adj
of a kind not seen before; fresh; new; original
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a novel suggestion
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adj
[Etymology]
C15: from Latin novellus new, diminutive of novus new
- novel
['nɒvəl]
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n
[Roman law]
a new decree or an amendment to an existing statute - See also Novels
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This play is an adaptation of a novel.
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这剧本是由小说改写的。
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a novel after Dickens' style
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一本模仿荻更斯文体的小说
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to read a condensation of a novel
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看一本小说的节本
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a novel emasculated by censorship
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一部经过审查员删削的小说
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a full-length novel
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足本小说
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a historical novel
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历史小说
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