new chum

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

new chums 复数 new chums

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A newly arrived convict.

    澳大利亚 古体
  2. 2.

    A beginner; a novice.

    澳大利亚
  3. 3.

    A newly arrived and inexperienced immigrant; a newcomer.

    澳大利亚 过时 贬义

    1990, John Lane, Fairbridge Kid, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, page 114, Being a new chum at Fairbridge meant that I had to go through a lengthy period of initiation all over again.

词源

From new + chum.

来源：wiktionary