youth的词语用法

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youth的词语用法是：n.(名词)youth的基本意思是“青少年时期”,也可指“青春”“活力”“朝气”“血气”,是不可数名词,作主语时,谓语动词只能用单数形式。youth的意思是n.青年时期；青春；青年。youth的读音是英[ju?θ]；美[ju?θ]。

n.(名词)

[U] 青少年时期 the period of being young, especially between childhood and maturity
[U] 青春,活力,朝气,血气 state or quality of being young
[S] 青年人 young people considered as a group
[C] 青年男子,小伙子 young man

二、英英释义

Noun:

a young person (especially a young man or boy)
young people collectively;
"rock music appeals to the young"
"youth everywhere rises in revolt"
the time of life between childhood and maturity
early maturity; the state of being young or immature or inexperienced
an early period of development;
"during the youth of the project"
the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person

三、例句

In his youth, he had shown great promise.

他在青少年时代就显得很有出息。

He mused over memories of his youth.

他重温青年时期的往事。

Youth glided past without our awareness.

青春在我们不知不觉中逝去。

I can't bear young people casting away their youth.

我无法忍受年轻人虚掷青春。

The youth of the country are being ignored by politicians.

这个国家的青年没有受到政治家的重视。

His brother is a member of a youth fellowship.

他哥哥是青年联谊会的会员。

四、常用短语

用作名词(n.)

in the first/full flush of youth

五、经典引文

His antagonist was tiring...His own youth and condition were beginning to tell.
出自：Conan Doyle
Having for many years..feigned youth, he now aspired to the honours of age.
出自：E. Waugh
He was..always on youth's side against the absurdities of middle age.
出自：personified

六、词义辨析

n.(名词)

a youth, a young man: 两者意思不同:a youth指青春发育期至成年时期的男青年,一般指20岁以下的“男青年”; a young man则指21岁至30岁左右的男子。例如:
When still a youth, he had to make a living by himself.年轻的时候他就不得不一个人谋生。
Most colorful were the young men and women.最显得绚丽多彩的是那些男女青年。

youth，teenager，adolescent，juvenile: 这些名词均有“年轻人，青少年”之意。
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。
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。
adolescent比teenager正式，侧重年龄。
juvenile指青少年，系法律上的常用词。

youth的相关反义词

adult、grown-up

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