adolescence /ˌædəˈlɛsn̩s/ noun Learner's definition of ADOLESCENCE
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: the period of life when a child develops into an adult青春期 -
Their children are on the verge of adolescence.他们的孩子很快就要进入青春期。
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He struggled through his adolescence.他艰难地熬过了青春期。
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in early/late adolescence青春期早期/后期