adolescent

英 [ˌædəˈlesnt]

美 [ˌædəˈlesnt]

n.  青少年
adj.  青少年的; 青春期的; 未成熟的

复数：adolescents　

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牛津词典

noun

• 青少年
  a young person who is developing from a child into an adult
  1. adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face
     13至18岁的青少年以及他们面临的问题

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 青少年的;青春期的
  Adolescentis used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults. It also refers to their behaviour.
  1. It is important that an adolescent boy should have an adult in whom he can confide...
     关键是，青春期的男孩身边应该有一个可以交心的成年人。
  2. He spent his adolescent years playing guitar in the church band.
     他在教堂的乐队里弹吉他，度过了他的青少年时期。
  3. ...adolescent rebellion.
     青春期的叛逆
  4. Anadolescentis an adolescent boy or girl.
     青少年
  5. Young adolescents are happiest with small groups of close friends.
     青少年在和自己小圈子里的好友呆在一起时最为开心。

英英释义

noun

• a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
  Synonym:striplingteenagerteen

adj

• in the state of development between puberty and maturity
  1. adolescent boys and girls
• displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
  1. adolescent insecurity
  2. jejune responses to our problems
  3. their behavior was juvenile
  4. puerile jokes
  Synonym:jejunejuvenilepuerile
• being of the age 13 through 19
  1. teenage mothers
  2. the teen years
  Synonym:teenteenageteenaged
• relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
  1. adolescent problems

双语例句

• Most adolescent problems are temporary.
  多数青少年问题是暂时性的。
• Anorexia nervosa, a form of starvation, may affect adolescent girls.
  神经性厌食症是饥饿的一种形式，它对少女有影响。
• He spent his adolescent years playing guitar in the church band.
  他在教堂的乐队里弹吉他，度过了他的青少年时期。
• For example, adolescent pregnancy is a major concern in many countries.
  例如，少女怀孕是许多国家关注的重要问题。
• The researchers used a national long-term survey of adolescent health to investigate the relationship between media use and depression.
  研究者在全国范围内对青少年进行了一个关于媒体和抑郁症有何关系的长期的调查。
• Thats according to a study in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
  《儿科学与青少年医学档案》发表的一项研究为此提供了依据。
• I've waited my entire adolescent life for a date with this girl.
  我已经等了整个青春时光，就为了和这个女生约会。
• Parents worry about the effect of music on their adolescent's behavior
  父母担心音乐对青春期孩子的行为所产生的影响。
• We are convinced that educated, healthy and skilled adolescent girls will help build a better future.
  我们深信，少女接受了教育，身体健康并掌握了技术会有助于建立一个更加美好的未来。
• Conduct the education of adolescent knowledge, preventing smoking and drugs among adolescents.
  在青少年中进行青春期教育、防吸烟和吸毒的教育。