名词（长篇）小说; [法]新法，附律

形容词新奇的; 异常的

形容词

1. She came up with a novel solution to the problem.
她想出了一个解决问题的新奇的办法。

2. It's a novel idea.
那是个异常的想法。

3. He's full of novel ideas.
他满脑子都是新奇的想法。

名词

1. Dickens wrote many novels.
狄更斯写了许多小说。

2. He has written several novels.
他写过好几部小说。

1. (长篇)小说
A novel is a long written story about imaginary people and events.

e.g. ...a novel by Herman Hesse...
一部赫尔曼·黑塞的小说
e.g. ...historical novels set in the time of the Pharaohs.
以法老时代为背景的历史小说

2. 新的;新奇的;新颖的
Novel things are new and different from anything that has been done, experienced, or made before.

e.g. Protesters found a novel way of demonstrating against steeply rising oil prices...
抗议者找到了抗议油价飞涨的新办法。
e.g. The very idea of a sixth form college was novel in 1962.
第六学级学院在1962年还是新提法。

noun

1. a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction

e.g. his bookcases were filled with nothing but novels
he burned all the novels

2. an extended fictional work in prose
usually in the form of a story