英语词汇“youth”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

youth

(juːθ )

Word forms: youths (juːðz )

1. uncountable noun [usually poss NOUN] B2

Someone's youth is the period of their life during which they are a child, before they are a fully mature adult.

In my youth my ambition had been to be an inventor.

...the comic books of my youth.

Synonyms: immaturity, adolescence, early life, young days

2. uncountable noun B2

Youth is the quality or state of being young.

Gregory was still enchanted with Shannon's youth and joy and beauty.

The team is now a good mixture of experience and youth.

Synonyms: youthfulness, youngness, freshness

3. countable noun

Journalists often refer to young men as youths, especially when they are reporting that the young men have caused trouble.

...gangs of youths who broke windows and looted shops.

A 17-year-old youth was remanded in custody yesterday.

Synonyms: boy, lad, youngster, kid [informal]

4. plural noun [usually with poss] B1

The youth are young people considered as a group.

He represents the opinions of the youth of today. [+ of]

She's not a very good influence on the youth of this country.

Synonyms: young people, the young, the younger generation, teenagers

Quotations:

Youth's a stuff will not endureWilliam ShakespeareTwelfth Night

Young men have more virtue than old men; they have more generous sentiments in every respectSamuel Johnson

Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself anything, is forgiven nothingGeorge Bernard ShawMaxims for Revolutionists

Whom the gods love dies youngMenanderMouostichoi

The whining schoolboy, with his satchel
And shining morning face, creeping like snail
Unwillingly to schoolWilliam ShakespeareAs You Like It

Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive,
But to be young was very heavenWilliam WordsworthThe Prelude

Youth is a disease that must be borne with patiently! Time, indeed, will cure itR.H. Benson

I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their ownMargaret AtwoodHair Jewelry

Hope I die before I get oldPete TownshendMy Generation

The atrocious crime of being a young man... I shall neither attempt to palliate nor denyWilliam Pitt, Earl of Chatham

Youth must be served

Translations:

Chinese: 青春, 年轻人尤用于新闻报道中指惹了麻烦的年轻人

Japanese: 青春時代, 若者

单词	youth
释义	youth (juːθ ) Word forms: youths (juːðz ) 1. uncountable noun [usually poss NOUN] B2 Someone's youth is the period of their life during which they are a child, before they are a fully mature adult. In my youth my ambition had been to be an inventor. ...the comic books of my youth. Synonyms: immaturity, adolescence, early life, young days 2. uncountable noun B2 Youth is the quality or state of being young. Gregory was still enchanted with Shannon's youth and joy and beauty. The team is now a good mixture of experience and youth. Synonyms: youthfulness, youngness, freshness 3. countable noun Journalists often refer to young men as youths, especially when they are reporting that the young men have caused trouble. ...gangs of youths who broke windows and looted shops. A 17-year-old youth was remanded in custody yesterday. Synonyms: boy, lad, youngster, kid [informal] 4. plural noun [usually with poss] B1 The youth are young people considered as a group. He represents the opinions of the youth of today. [+ of] She's not a very good influence on the youth of this country. Synonyms: young people, the young, the younger generation, teenagers Quotations: Youth's a stuff will not endureWilliam ShakespeareTwelfth Night Young men have more virtue than old men; they have more generous sentiments in every respectSamuel Johnson Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself anything, is forgiven nothingGeorge Bernard ShawMaxims for Revolutionists Whom the gods love dies youngMenanderMouostichoi The whining schoolboy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to schoolWilliam ShakespeareAs You Like It Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heavenWilliam WordsworthThe Prelude Youth is a disease that must be borne with patiently! Time, indeed, will cure itR.H. Benson I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their ownMargaret AtwoodHair Jewelry Hope I die before I get oldPete TownshendMy Generation The atrocious crime of being a young man... I shall neither attempt to palliate nor denyWilliam Pitt, Earl of Chatham Youth must be served Translations: Chinese: 青春, 年轻人尤用于新闻报道中指惹了麻烦的年轻人 Japanese: 青春時代, 若者
随便看	deep connection deep contentment deep conviction deep crack deep crater deep crease deep crevice deep crimson deep crisis deep current deep cut deep desire deep despair deep disappointment deep dive deep divide deep division deep down deep emotions deepen deepen a bond deepen a division deepen a partnership deepen a relationship deepen a rift