英:[ˈtiːneɪdʒə(r)]
美:[ˈtiːneɪdʒər]
英:[ˈtiːneɪdʒə(r)]
美:[ˈtiːneɪdʒər]
teen·ag·er
tin eI jr
复数:teenagers
词根:teen
adj.teen 十几岁的(等于teenaged)
teenage 青少年的;十几岁的
teenaged 十几岁的;青少年的
n.teen 青少年(等于teenager);愤怒;悲哀
teenage 青少年时期
teens 十多岁,十几岁;青少年
noun
someone who is between 13 and 19 years old Most teenagers firmly believe they have the most embarrassing parents in the world.—Allison Pearson It's been a tumultuous summer for America's hottest and fastest-growing social media app, one that's particularly popular with teenagers.—Scott Nover
He began singing as a teenager.
这组词都有“年轻人,青少年”的意思,其区别是:
adolescent比teenager正式,侧重年龄。
teenager主要指13岁到19岁之间的青少年,强调这个年龄段的人的本身特点。
youth现在几乎专指男青年,尤指10多岁到20多一点的男青年,但作为集合名时间男女青年都可指。
juvenile指青少年,系法律上的常用词。
以上来源于网络
也称 teen ager 、teen-ager; 1922年,派生名词自 teenage(详见)。早期用于此的词语是 teener,自1894年起在美国英语中得到证实,而 teen 曾被用作名词,意为“十几岁的人”,但在20世纪之前并不常见。
The first known use of teenager was in 1913
teenyadjective
tiny
teensplural noun
the numbers 13 through 19especially: the years 13 through 19 in a lifetime or century
teenage persons : teenagers
teenagernoun
a person in his or her teens
teenagernoun
a person in his or her teens
1 Genoa are favourites to be offered the teenager , if they win promotion this term.
租也要租到甲级球队啊, 热那亚这种球队不知道明年能不能升上来.
2 As a teenager, I didn’t realize the gravity of what had happened at the childrens march in downtown Birmingham.
3 “We were all liberal, hippie teenagers, so we didn’t even think of that happening,” Healy says.
4 Teenagers are the chief market for this product.
这种产品的订销售对象是十几岁的青少年.
5 He said that’s why people love The Catcher in the Rye when they’re teenagers, but fall out of love with it as adults.
6 The teenager ran away after being punished.
那个少年在受到惩罚后逃走了.
7 I waited for her to tell me who she liked, but before she could, a group of teenagers in cars pulled up in front of us at a red light.
8 Heinrich Himmler, head of the SS, was alarmed at the growing numbers of teenagers who resisted the Hitler Youth system.
9 It’s weird to say, but most of the teenagers and old folks who’ve died around here have passed through Willie Ray’s door.
10 In Africa, we didn’t casually date the way teenagers do in America.
11 I had never heard an adult speak with such respect to teenagers.
12 “It was a teenager’s worst nightmare,” someone else shouts.
13 A feisty, outspoken, streetwise teenager growing up in Brooklyn.
14 She was a child prodigy, giving concerts before she was a teenager.
她是个神童,十来岁不到就举办音乐会了。
15 Imagine thousands of children and teenagers all in one place, with only a handful of adults.
16 “He got in a fight and had his nose broken when he was a teenager.”
17 Like there’s nothing the least bit odd about two random teenagers hanging out near the door of his clothing bank.
18 Like a misunderstood teenager, it wants to do things its own way.
如同一个被误解的十几岁的青少年, 它只是想做自己想做的事.
19 The Austin Police Department had better things to do than investigate who had sold counterfeit tickets to an African American teenager who lived on the wrong side of I-35.
20 Until your mom told her you were just being a teenager.