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单词 screenager
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Definition of screenager in English:

screenager

noun ˈskriːneɪdʒəˈskrēnˌājər
informal
  • A person in their teens or twenties who has an aptitude for computers and the Internet.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Clever games designers have worked out exactly how to push the buttons of screenagers in the way other media have failed to do.
    • Anyone who thought the personal computer, with its dull, office-furniture styling, was going to be the device to open up the online world to screenagers needs to think again.
    • It's about how screenagers see the world through communications technology, and all that kind of thing.
    • There's a race on to win the minds of the screenager and Messrs Sony, Sega and Nintendo have been given a huge head start.

Origin

1990s: blend of screen and teenager.

 
 

Definition of screenager in US English:

screenager

nounˈskrēnˌājər
informal
  • A person in their teens or early twenties who has an aptitude for computers and spends much time on the Internet.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There's a race on to win the minds of the screenager and Messrs Sony, Sega and Nintendo have been given a huge head start.
    • Clever games designers have worked out exactly how to push the buttons of screenagers in the way other media have failed to do.
    • It's about how screenagers see the world through communications technology, and all that kind of thing.
    • Anyone who thought the personal computer, with its dull, office-furniture styling, was going to be the device to open up the online world to screenagers needs to think again.

Origin

1990s: blend of screen and teenager.

 
 
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