adult
US
UK adult n: (person: fully grown)
SC 成人 chéng rén
TC 成人
TC 成人
SC 成年人 chéng rén，chéng nián rén
TC 成年人
TC 成年人
Teenagers are anxious to be adults.
少年们渴望长大成人。
adult adj: (animal, etc. fully grown) (动物、昆虫等)
SC 成年的，充分长成的 chéng nián de ，chōng fèn zhǎng chéng de
An immature deer has much smaller antlers than an adult deer.
未成年鹿的角比成年鹿的小得多。
adult adj: (of legal age) (达到法定年龄的)
SC 成人的，成年人的 chéng rén de，chéng nián rén de
Children who want to swim in this pool must have adult supervision.
儿童想要在这个游泳池游泳必须有成人监督。
adult adj: (emotionally mature)
SC 成年的，成年所具备的 chéng nián de ，chéng nián suǒ jù bèi de
SC 成熟的，老成的 chéng shú de ，lǎo chéng de(人)
It's hard to have an adult conversation about money with my boyfriend because he can be so immature.
与我男朋友很难交流关于金钱的成人问题，因为他太不成熟。
adult adj: (intended for mature persons)
SC 适宜于成年人的 shì yí yú chéng nián rén de
This movie has adult themes.
这部电影的主题适合成年人。
adult vi: informal (act like an adult)
SC 做成年人该做的事
SC 像成年人那样做事
adult child, plural: adult children n: (offspring: grown up)
SC 成年子女
I have three adult children, two of whom have children of their own.
adult education n: (tertiary or further education)
SC 成人教育 chéng rén jiào yù
There is a growing number of adults entering adult education.
adult learner n: (student: over 18)
SC 成人学习者
SC 成人学生
Our local community college is offering night classes for adult learners who work during the day.
consenting adult n: (adult: having sex willingly) (尤指男同性恋者)
SC 自愿与他人发生性行为的成年人 zì yuàn yǔ tā rén fā shēng xìng xíng wéi de chéng nián rén
If a woman is under 18, she cannot legally be considered a consenting adult.
diaper, adult diaper n: (nappy for incontinent adult)
SC 成人尿布
If you have a very weak bladder, it is a good idea to wear a diaper.
如果你的膀胱很脆弱的话，最好穿上成人尿布。
mid-adult adj: UK (person, life: in 30s) (30多岁)
SC 中年的 zhōng nián de
mid-adult n: (person: in 30s) (30多岁的人)
SC 中年人
YA n as adj: initialism (young adult)
SC 年轻人 nián qīng rén
TC 年輕人
TC 年輕人
SC 青年 nián qīng rén，qīng nián
TC 青年
TC 青年
young adult n: (youth in late teens or early twenties)
SC 青少年 qīng shào nián
SC 年轻人 qīng shào nián ，nián qīng rén
TC 年輕人
TC 年輕人
Today's young adults are collectively known as Generation Z.
young adult n as adj: (YA: for youth in late teens)
SC 青少年的 qīng shào nián de
SC 年轻人的 qīng shào nián de ，nián qīng rén de
The librarian showed Tina to a shelf of young adult books.
young adult fiction, young adult literature n: (books for readers in late teens)
SC 少年小说