英语单词 | adulthood |
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英美音标 | 英 ['ædʌlthʊd] 美 ['ædʌlthʊd] |
中文释义 | n.成年 |
英语例句 | (1) The effects are stable, and persist into adulthood. (2) Music is full of my life from the childhood to adulthood. (3) Is there a cut-off point between childhood and adulthood? |
中文例句 | (1) 所产生的影响是稳定而持续的,一直到成年。 (2) 音乐陪伴着我,从童年走到了成年。 (3) 童年与成年之间有分界线吗? |
vocabulary简明 | When you stop growing and start shaving, you are in adulthood — a point where you reach maturity. Unfortunately, physical adulthood does not necessarily imply that psychological adulthood is present. |
vocabulary扩展 | Adulthood implies a maturity of sorts, whether it be physical or psychological. In many cultures, adulthood is marked with a “coming of age” ritual. In Judaism for example, adulthood is marked by the Bat Mitzvah for girls (age 12) and the Bar Mitzvah for boys (age 13) — in which the girl or boy is considered to have reached adulthood within the community. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]成年 Adulthood is the state of being an adult.
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