奇客生活牛津词典

new broom

N 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˌnjuː ˈbruːm]
  • 美式音标 [ˌnuː ˈbruːm]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • 新上任者；新晋升者

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英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Everything is so messy since the new broom started working here.
    自从这个新人开始在这儿工作，一切就变得一团糟。
  • The new broom sweeps clean , but the old brush knows the comers .
    新扫帚扫得干净， 但就扫帚熟悉偏僻的角落。
  • There is an old saying in China, whose English equivalent is “a new broom sweeps clean”.
    中国俗话说“新官上任三把火”。

    • 权威例句

  • But as the new broom, Mr Breen had a strong incentive to sweep away whatever dirt he uncovered.
    ECONOMIST: Tyco: Not guilty, your honour The
  • Mr Rajoy's new broom will have to be employed vigorously.
    ECONOMIST: The new government is turning the fiscal screws

词组短语

    短语

  • New Zealand broom 新西兰金雀花
  • New broom sweeps clean 新官上任三把火;新人新政;外来的和尚会念经
  • A New Broom 刚上任的新官;新上任的官员;新就职者;新官小任
  • a new broom sweeps 新官上任三把火
  • a new broom sweeps clean 新官上任三把火;新官官吏就职三把火;牲畜;四足动物

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • someone who has just started to work for an organization and intends to make a lot of changes

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • a newly appointed person eager to make changes