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单词 sweet sixteen
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sweet sixteen
sweet sixteen n. sixteen regarded as the characteristic age of prettiness and innocence in a girl; cf. sweet seventeen n. which is less common.
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the world > people > person > young person > young woman > [adjective]
maidenly1530
maidenlike1548
maiden1594
young-ladylike1754
sweet sixteen1826
young ladyish1832
young-womanly1836
flapperish1920
teenybop1967
the mind > attention and judgement > attractiveness > [noun] > attractive person > woman > most attractive stage
sweet sixteen1826
1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 20 138/1 A bright-eyed, round-limbed virgin of sweet sixteen.
1898 J. Thornton (title of song) When you were sweet sixteen.
1977 Grimsby Evening Tel. 5 May 12/3 Unfortunately everybody can't be sweet 16 and there are many shops catering for the older woman.
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