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单词 young
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noun | adjective | noun
youngyoung noun ➔ see teenager
noun | adjective | noun
youngyoung1 /yʌŋ/ adjective young
a young person or animal has only lived for a short time:
  • When she was young, she lived in Costa Rica.
  • The young bears played together by the river.
  • little
    a little girl or boy is very young, but older than a baby:
  • She babysits for a little boy who is three years old.
  • When I was little, I was very shy.
  • teenage
    between the ages of 13 and 19:
  • The band is a big hit with teenage boys.
  • GRAMMAR: Teenage is always used before a noun. Don't say: He is teenage. Say: He is a teenager or He is in his teens.
    adolescent
    relating to or typical of a young person between 12 and 18, when his or her body is changing to become more adult. You use adolescent especially when you are talking about a young person’s body or behavior:
  • Adolescent girls are often shy about the changes taking place in their bodies.
  • youthful
    looking or behaving in a way that is typical of a much younger person:
  • At 50, he still has plenty of youthful energy.
  • juvenile
    relating to children who are not old enough to be legally considered adults. Juvenile is used especially in legal language about crime:
  • The program is supposed to reduce juvenile crime.
  • You can also use juvenile in scientific writing to describe young animals: The juvenile monkeys hold onto their mothers’ backs.
    ANTONYMS ➔ see old (1) ➔ see Describing People’s LooksADVERBS: youngYou can make the adjective youthful into an adverb by using an -ly ending: He was 38 years old, with a youthfully attractive face and dark hair.
    noun | adjective | noun
    youngyoung2 /yʌŋ/ noun ➔ see child, young person at teenager
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