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youth

英 [juːθ]

美 [juːθ]

n.  青年时期(尤指成年以前); 年轻; 青春; 朝气; 青年男子; 小伙子

复数：youths　

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同义词辨析

youthadolescentjuvenileteenager【导航词义：青少年】

youthn. 少年，年轻人
〔辨析〕
现在几乎专指年轻的男性，尤用于报纸上，常含贬义。但作为集合名词时，男女青年皆可指，且无贬义。
〔例证〕
The street fight was started by a gang of youths.
这场街头打斗是由一伙少年挑起来的。
There are groups of youths playing basketball over there.
成群的小伙子正在那里打篮球。
The youth of the country are being ignored by their leaders.
该国的青年没有受到领导人的重视。
The government calls on the youth to donate their blood voluntarily.
政府号召青年义务献血。
adolescentn. 青少年
〔辨析〕
与 teenager 基本同义，但更加正式，强调尚不成熟。
〔例证〕
An adolescent is often caught up in fantastic thoughts.
青少年常常耽于奇思异想。
His mental capacity never really got beyond that of an adolescent.
他的智力从未真正超过一个未成年人。
juvenilen. 〈正式〉青少年
〔辨析〕
常为法律术语，强调未成年的人。
〔例证〕
The number of juveniles arrested for violent crimes is increasing.
因暴力犯罪而被捕的少年犯人数在上升。
The number of juveniles in the general population has fallen.
总人口中青少年所占比例下降。
teenagern. 青少年
〔辨析〕
主要指 13 至 19 岁之间的青少年，强调该年龄段群体的自身特点。
〔例证〕
Teenagers are vigorous.
青少年精力旺盛。
Their band is made up of three cool teenagers.
他们的乐队由3个帅气的少年组成。
I don't get pimples now, but I did when I was a teenager.
我现在不会长青春痘，但我在青春期时却没少长。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 青年时期（尤指成年以前）
      the time of life when a person is young, especially the time before a child becomes an adult
      1. He had been a talented musician in his youth.
        他年轻时很有音乐天才。
    • 年轻；青春；朝气
      the quality or state of being young
      1. She brings to the job a rare combination of youth and experience.
        她很年轻，然而干这份工作已有经验，这是很难得的。
    • 青年男子；小伙子
      a young man
      1. The fight was started by a gang of youths.
        这场打斗是一伙少年挑起来的。
    • （统称）青年，年轻人
      young people considered as a group
      1. the nation's youth
        全国青年
      2. the youth of today
        当代青年
      3. youth culture
        年轻人的文化
      4. youth unemployment
        青年失业问题

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 青年时期;青少年时代
      Someone'syouthis the period of their life during which they are a child, before they are a fully mature adult.
      1. In my youth my ambition had been to be an inventor.
        我年轻时的抱负是成为一个发明家。
      2. ...the comic books of my youth.
        我少年时代看的漫画书
    • N-UNCOUNT 青春;朝气;年轻
      Youthis the quality or state of being young.
      1. Gregory was still enchanted with Shannon's youth and joy and beauty...
        格雷戈里仍为香农的朝气、快乐和美丽着迷。
      2. The team is now a good mixture of experience and youth.
        这个队如今既经验丰富又充满朝气。
    • N-COUNT （新闻用语，尤指惹麻烦的）青年，小伙子
      Journalists often refer to young men asyouths, especially when they are reporting that the young men have caused trouble.
      1. ...gangs of youths who broke windows and looted shops...
        打碎玻璃橱窗抢劫商店的成群的年轻人
      2. A 17-year-old youth was remanded in custody yesterday.
        一名17岁的年轻人昨天被还押候审。
    • N-PLURAL （统称）青年，年轻人
      The youthare young people considered as a group.
      1. He represents the opinions of the youth of today...
        他代表着当今年轻人的看法。
      2. She's not a very good influence on the youth of this country.
        她对这个国家的青年一代没什么好影响。

    英英释义

    noun

    • the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person
        Synonym:youthfulnessjuvenility
      1. young people collectively
        1. rock music appeals to the young
        2. youth everywhere rises in revolt
        Synonym:young
      2. a young person (especially a young man or boy)
          Synonym:young personyounkerspring chicken
        1. early maturity
          1. the time of life between childhood and maturity
            1. an early period of development
              1. during the youth of the project
              Synonym:early days

            双语例句

            • I used to belong to a youth club.
              我过去是一个青年俱乐部的成员。
            • In my youth my ambition had been to be an inventor.
              我年轻时的抱负是成为一个发明家。
            • We had a few injuries and had to use youth team kids as subs.
              我们有几名队员有伤，只好用青年队的小队员做替补。
            • The play is set in the dangerous no-man's land between youth and adolescence
              这部戏描写的是青年时期和青春期之间那段危险、暖昧的时光。
            • As a youth he discovered a gift for teaching
              他年轻时就表现出教书的天赋。
            • Elvis Presley was the true begetter of modern youth culture.
              埃尔维斯·普雷斯利是现代青年文化的真正奠基人。
            • Membership in her church youth group helped develop her political ideas.
              加入教会青年团契促使她形成了自己的政治观点。
            • A 17-year-old youth was remanded in custody yesterday.
              一名17岁的年轻人昨天被还押候审。
            • The team is now a good mixture of experience and youth.
              这个队如今既经验丰富又充满朝气。
            • All youth groups will have to affiliate to the National Youth Agency
              所有青年团体必须并入全国青年事务处。

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