词组 | new kid on the block |
释义 | Idiom new kid on the block American & Australian, informal someone who is new in a place or organization and has many things to learn about it.Realizing I was the new kid on the block in this job, I was determined to prove myself. new kid on the block adjective in bar dice games, a player just joining an ongoing game US, 1971the new kid on the blockA new arrival in a place, group, or organization. We moved around the country a lot when I was growing up, so I was always the new kid on the block in school. Even though she's been making movies for years, the director still feels like the new kid on the block when it comes to major Hollywood productions. new kid on the block1. Lit. a child who has just moved to a certain neighborhood. The new kid on the block turned out to be a really good baseball player. 2. Fig. the newest person in a group. I'm just the new kid on the block. I've only been working here for a month. a/the ˌnew kid on the ˈblock(informal) somebody who is new to a place, an organization, etc: Despite his six years in politics, he was still regarded by many as the new kid on the block. |
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