adolescence

英 [ˌædəˈlesns]

美 [ˌædəˈlesns]

n.  青春期; 青春

复数：adolescences　

高考IELTS医学

Collins.1 / BNC.8812 / COCA.6897

牛津词典

noun

• 青春期；青春
  the time in a person's life when he or she develops from a child into an adult

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 青春期
  Adolescenceis the period of your life in which you develop from being a child into being an adult.
  1. Some people become very self-conscious in adolescence.
     有些人在青春期会变得异常害羞。

英英释义

noun

• in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
• the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood

双语例句

• He had a troubled adolescence.
  他有一个不安的青春期。
• But it's important to make a ( somewhat artificial) distinction between puberty and adolescence.
  但是区分出青春期和发育期很重要（稍微需要点技巧）。
• Children's lung function develops rapidly during adolescence until they reach their late teens or early20s.
  儿童的肺功能在青少年时期发育很快，直到他们青少年末期或20岁的头几年。
• Adolescence is often a difficult time in one's life.
  青春期常常是人生中一个困难的阶段。
• Namely: students enter adolescence, with the development of physiological, psychological, have also changed.
  即：中学生进入青春期后，随着生理的发育发展，心理上也发生变化。
• No one knows for sure why adolescence is unique to humans
  没有人确切地知道为什么只有人类才会经历青春期。
• I spent my childhood and adolescence in Florida.
  我在佛罗里达度过了童年和少年时期。
• Adolescence and old age are the two stages in our lives when the need for friendship is crucial.
  在青春和老年两时期中，友谊是极为重要的。
• Our emotions, like our bodies, can go through some crazy and unfamiliar changes during adolescence.
  和我们的身体相似，在青少年期，我们的情绪也会经历一些大的，特别的变化。
• Adolescence is the period of transition between childhood and adulthood.
  青春期是童年与成年之间的过渡时期。