adolescent

英 [ˌædəˈlesnt]

美 [ˌædəˈlesnt]

n.  青少年
adj.  青少年的; 青春期的; 未成熟的

复数：adolescents　

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Collins.2 / BNC.8678 / COCA.3386

牛津词典

noun

• 青少年
  a young person who is developing from a child into an adult
  1. adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face
     13至18岁的青少年以及他们面临的问题

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 青少年的;青春期的
  Adolescentis used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults. It also refers to their behaviour.
  1. It is important that an adolescent boy should have an adult in whom he can confide...
     关键是，青春期的男孩身边应该有一个可以交心的成年人。
  2. He spent his adolescent years playing guitar in the church band.
     他在教堂的乐队里弹吉他，度过了他的青少年时期。
  3. ...adolescent rebellion.
     青春期的叛逆
  4. Anadolescentis an adolescent boy or girl.
     青少年
  5. Young adolescents are happiest with small groups of close friends.
     青少年在和自己小圈子里的好友呆在一起时最为开心。

英英释义

noun

• a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
  Synonym:striplingteenagerteen

adj

• in the state of development between puberty and maturity
  1. adolescent boys and girls
• displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
  1. adolescent insecurity
  2. jejune responses to our problems
  3. their behavior was juvenile
  4. puerile jokes
  Synonym:jejunejuvenilepuerile
• being of the age 13 through 19
  1. teenage mothers
  2. the teen years
  Synonym:teenteenageteenaged
• relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
  1. adolescent problems

双语例句

• Adolescent suicide is rarely an impulsive reaction to immediate distress
  青少年自杀很少是由于突然发生不幸而作出的冲动反应。
• Most adolescent problems are temporary.
  多数青少年问题是暂时性的。
• It is important that an adolescent boy should have an adult in whom he can confide
  关键是，青春期的男孩身边应该有一个可以交心的成年人。
• Conduct the education of adolescent knowledge, preventing smoking and drugs among adolescents.
  在青少年中进行青春期教育、防吸烟和吸毒的教育。
• In this community, the defeathering of birds is a task usually undertaken by adolescent girls and young women.
  在这一社区，拔鸟类羽毛是通常由女青少年和少妇从事的一项任务。
• The time has come for parents to butt out of the adolescent's daily life.
  到了让父母别再干预未成年子女日常生活的时候了。
• We are convinced that educated, healthy and skilled adolescent girls will help build a better future.
  我们深信，少女接受了教育，身体健康并掌握了技术会有助于建立一个更加美好的未来。
• It was nothing like her adolescent crushes.
  这根本不同于她当年情窦初开时的恋情。
• I am a minor adolescent.
  我是个未成年的青少年。
• Why give publicity to this self-indulgent, adolescent oaf?
  为什么要宣传报道这个行为任性、青春期未满的白痴呢？