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单词 adulthood
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Definition of adulthood in English:

adulthood

noun ˈadʌlthʊd
mass noun
  • The state or condition of being fully grown or mature.

    the crucial years between adolescence and adulthood
    most of the larvae die, although some survive to adulthood
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Once adulthood is reached, everyone has a fairly steady rate of calorie burn-up, called the metabolic rate.
    • Throughout adulthood, autonomy continues to develop whenever someone is challenged to act with a new level of self-reliance.
    • Fewer than 10 percent of monarch caterpillars make it to adulthood each year.
    • In many cases, the symptoms reduce as the child develops into adulthood and may almost disappear.
    • His mother took care of her nine children, only six of whom survived into adulthood.
    • As you put on weight in adulthood, you gain mostly fatty tissue.
    • The shadow is the fear of moving from childhood to adulthood.
    • Under such circumstances, his survival into adulthood was by no means unremarkable.
    • These scenes showcase the array of playthings abandoned by today's children in their rush to adulthood.
    • He is your typical kid on the verge of adulthood.

Definition of adulthood in US English:

adulthood

noun
  • The state or condition of being fully grown or mature.

    the crucial years between adolescence and adulthood
    most of the larvae die, although some survive to adulthood
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is your typical kid on the verge of adulthood.
    • Throughout adulthood, autonomy continues to develop whenever someone is challenged to act with a new level of self-reliance.
    • These scenes showcase the array of playthings abandoned by today's children in their rush to adulthood.
    • Under such circumstances, his survival into adulthood was by no means unremarkable.
    • In many cases, the symptoms reduce as the child develops into adulthood and may almost disappear.
    • Once adulthood is reached, everyone has a fairly steady rate of calorie burn-up, called the metabolic rate.
    • The shadow is the fear of moving from childhood to adulthood.
    • Fewer than 10 percent of monarch caterpillars make it to adulthood each year.
    • As you put on weight in adulthood, you gain mostly fatty tissue.
    • His mother took care of her nine children, only six of whom survived into adulthood.
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