n. 大学一年级新生；新手（freshman的复数）

Freshman \Fresh"man\, n.; pl. {Freshmen}.
A novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge; especially, a
student during his first year in a high school, college, or
university.

Syn: frosh.

He drank his glass and cracked his joke,
And freshmen wondered as he spoke. --Goldsmith.

{Freshman class}, the lowest of the four classes in an
American college. [ U. S.]