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BNC: 26594 COCA: 5259

rookie

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
rookie /ˈrʊki/ noun
plural rookies
rookie
/ˈrʊki/
noun
plural rookies
Learner's definition of ROOKIE
[count] chiefly US
: a first-year player in a professional sport(第一年参加职业比赛的)新队员
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
: a person who has just started a job or activity and has little experience : beginner新手;生手
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
BNC: 26594 COCA: 5259

rookie

noun

rook·​ie ˈru̇-kē How to pronounce rookie (audio)
1
: recruit
also : novice
2
: a first-year participant in a major professional sport

Example Sentences

There are three rookies in the starting lineup. an experienced policeman whose partner is a rookie
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Word History

Etymology

perhaps alteration of recruit

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of rookie was in 1868
BNC: 26594 COCA: 5259

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