单词 | adult |
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音标 | 英[ˈædʌlt] 美[ əˈdʌlt, ˈædʌlt] |
解释 | adj.成熟的;(智力、思想、行为)成熟的;成年人的;成年的;n.成年的人或动物; |
例句 | N-COUNT (法律意义上的)成年人 An adult is a mature, fully developed person. An adult has reached the age when they are legally responsible for their actions. 例:Becoming a father signified that he was now an adult...当了父亲意味着他已是个成年人了。 例:Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.14岁以下的儿童必须由成人陪同。 N-COUNT 成年动物 An adult is a fully developed animal. 例:...a pair of adult birds.一对成年鸟 ADJ 成年的;属于成人的 Adult means relating to the time when you are an adult, or typical of adult people. 例:I've lived most of my adult life in London.我成年之后的大部分时间都是在伦敦度过的。 ADJ-GRADED 成熟的;老成的 If you say that someone is adult about something, you think that they act in a mature, intelligent way, especially when faced with a difficult situation. 例:We were very adult about it. We discussed it rationally over a drink.在这件事上我们表现得很成熟。我们一边喝酒一边心平气和地谈了谈。 例:...dealing with emerging sexuality in an adult way.平静对待出现的性征 ADJ (涉及性内容的电影或书籍)仅限于成人的 You can describe things such as films or books as adult when they deal with sex in a very clear and open way. 例:...an adult movie.成人电影 |
变形 | pl:adults~ |
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