1877, from Latin nova, fem. singular adjective of novus "new" (see new), used with stella "star" (a feminine noun in Latin) to describe a new star not previously known. Classical plural is novae.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The nearest safe anchorage was in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
最近的安全泊地在新斯科舍省的哈利法克斯。
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2. He set off for a nineteen-day moose hunt in Nova Scotia.
他動(dòng)身前往新斯科舍參加為時(shí)19天的駝鹿捕獵活動(dòng)。
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3. He had once looked into buying his own island off Nova Scotia.
他曾一度考察過(guò)在新斯科舍附近購(gòu)買島嶼。
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4. Ms Nova is the proud possessor of a truly incredible voice.
諾娃女士擁有一副美妙動(dòng)聽(tīng)的好嗓音，對(duì)此她深以為豪。
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5. Chrysler's Nova cars elicited snickers from Mexican buyers because'no va'in Spanish means'no go '.