ad·o·les·cent
noun/ˌædəˈlesnt/
/ˌædəˈlesnt/
- a young person who is developing from a child into an adult
青少年 - adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face
13 至 18 岁的青少年以及他们面临的问题 - Stop acting like an adolescent!
别再表现得像个孩子一样！
Wordfinder- adolescent
- age
- elderly
- generation
- infant
- juvenile
- middle-aged
- minor
- teenage
- young
WordfinderTopics Life stagesc1- adolescent
- immature
- mixed up
- naive
- puberty
- rebellious
- sulky
- tearaway
- teenager
- young
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- young
- pimply
- spotty
- …
Word Originlate Middle English (as a noun): via French from Latin adolescent- ‘coming to maturity’, from adolescere, from ad- ‘to’ + alescere ‘grow, grow up’, from alere ‘nourish’. The adjective dates from the late 18th cent. - adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face