young

young

[jʌŋ]

adj.年轻的, 初期的, 没有经验的
n.青年人, 幼崽

例句与用法：

The evening is still young.

晚间刚开始不久。

The young look is in fashion this year.

今年时兴扮年轻人的样子。

I can't play squash twice a week: I'm not as young as I was, you know!

我不能一星期打两次壁球了，我的体力大不如前了，你要知道！

This is a book for young and old (alike).

这本书老少咸宜。

Those clothes she's wearing are much too young for her.

她穿的那些衣服显得太年轻了。

Of course long walks tire you out you're not getting any younger, you know.

当然走长路能把你累坏的--青春不再，你要知道。

The young in our society need careand protection.

我们社会的年轻人需要受到关怀和爱护。

This young girl is my daughter.

这个年轻的女孩是我的女儿。

词形变化：

形容词比较级: younger | 形容词最高级: youngest | 名词: youngness |

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a.

1. 年轻的; 幼小的; 青春时期的

My sister is too young to go to school.

我妹妹还未到上学年龄。

2. 像青年的, 朝气蓬勃的

He is old in age yet young in spirit.

他虽年老, 但朝气蓬勃。

3. 初期的, 开始不久的

The young nation is faced with many difficulties.

那个新建立的国家面临许多困难。

4. 没有经验的, 未成熟的

He was young in this kind of work.

他对这种工作经验不多。

5. (父子、兄弟等之间)年龄较小的; 年轻时代的

The young Mr. Longman and his father are both doctors.

小朗曼先生和他的父亲都是医生。

n.

1. 青年们[the S][K]

Generally speaking, the young are less conservative than the old.

一般而言, 年轻人比老年人较少保守。

2. 崽, 雏[S][K]

The swallow is showing its young how to fly.

老燕正在教雏燕学飞。