英语单词 | youth |
---|---|
英美音标 | 英 [juːθ] 美 [juːθ] |
中文释义 | n.青年时期;青春;青年 |
英语例句 | (1) In his youth, he had shown great promise. (2) He mused over memories of his youth. (3) Youth glided past without our awareness. (4) I can't bear young people casting away their youth. (5) The youth of the country are being ignored by politicians. (6) His brother is a member of a youth fellowship. |
中文例句 | (1) 他在青少年时代就显得很有出息。 (2) 他重温青年时期的往事。 (3) 青春在我们不知不觉中逝去。 (4) 我无法忍受年轻人虚掷青春。 (5) 这个国家的青年没有受到政治家的重视。 (6) 他哥哥是青年联谊会的会员。 |
vocabulary简明 | If you're not a little kid anymore, but you're not really an adult yet, you can describe this period of your life as your youth. |
vocabulary扩展 | You can use the noun youth in several ways — you might refer to a kid as a youth, describe the group of teenagers hanging out downtown as youth, or talk about the time in your life when you were young and carefree as your youth. In all cases, youth comes from the Old English geoguth, which is closely related to the root of young: geong. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]青年时期;青少年时代 Someone's youth is the period of their life during which they are a child, before they are a fully mature adult. [usu poss N]
2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]青春;朝气;年轻 Youth is the quality or state of being young.
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词](新闻用语,尤指惹麻烦的)青年,小伙子 Journalists often refer to young men as youths, especially when they are reporting that the young men have caused trouble.
4 [N-PLURAL 复数名词](统称)青年,年轻人 The youth are young people considered as a group. [usu with poss]
|
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Wave n-count 可数名词 side [v n [usu d
Previous card: Female male animals women adj 形容词 girls produce
Up to card list: 17641 COCA words