Juvenile
['dʒuːvənaɪl] or ['dʒʊvənaɪl]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a young person, not fully developed.
(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people; 'juvenile diabetes'; 'juvenile fashions' .
整理:胡安妮塔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance.
(a.) Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.
(n.) A young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly.
杰夫編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Young, youthful, childish.
亚历山大校對
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Youthful, young, infantine, boyish, girlish, early, immature, adolescent,pubescent, childish, puerile,
ANT:Mature, later, manly, womanly, elderly, aged, senile, anile, superannuated,adult
整理:伊冯
解釋/意思:
adj. young: pertaining or suited to youth: puerile.—n. a young person: a book written for such: an actor who plays youthful parts.—ns. Ju′venileness Juvenil′ity.
校對:马特
例句/造句/用法:
- There were juvenile letters and petitions from Rebecca, too, in the collection, imploring aid for her father or declaring her own gratitude. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Did they sit up for the folks at the Pineries, when Ralph Plantagenet, and Gwendoline, and Guinever Mango had the same juvenile complaint? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Or put it, my juvenile friends, that he saw an elephant, and returning said 'Lo, the city is barren, I have seen but an eel,' would THAT be Terewth? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Mark will have no youth; while he looks juvenile and blooming, he will be already middle-aged in mind. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Eustacia's voice had sounded somewhat more juvenile and fluty than Charley's. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I was surprised and hurt when I saw them, because those colossal bunches of grapes were one of my most cherished juvenile traditions. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- That blood-coloured figure was a sublimation of all the horrid dreams which had afflicted the juvenile spirit since imagination began. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- They are very beautiful,' said Mr. Pickwick, as the juveniles turned away, after being presented. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
整理:劳埃德