teenager

/ˈtiːnˌeɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/

Meanings

noun

青少年，少年。

A person between 13 and 19 years of age; an adolescent.

Examples :

"My younger sister is a teenager now, and she's starting to get more independent. "

我妹妹现在是青少年了，她也开始变得越来越独立。

Related Words

younger adjective

/ˈjʌŋɡə/ /ˈjʌŋɡɚ/

年轻的，较小的。

"a lamb is a young sheep; these picture books are for young readers"

小羊是年轻的绵羊；这些图画书是给年龄较小的读者看的。

and noun

/ænd/ /ənd/ /ən/

后半拍

"The drummer emphasized the ands in the song, making the rhythm very clear. "

鼓手在歌曲中强调了后半拍，使节奏非常鲜明。

age noun

/eɪd͡ʒ/

年龄, 岁数

"The dog's age is eight years. "

这条狗的寿命是八年。

years noun

/ji.ə(ɹ)z/

年，年度

"we moved to this town a year ago; I quit smoking exactly one year ago"

我们一年前搬到了这个镇上；我正好是一年前戒的烟.

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人，人物，个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

between noun

/bɪˈtwiːn/ /bəˈtwin/

缝针，绗针

"The seamstress used a sturdy between to create a precise, even stitch on the thick upholstery fabric. "

这位女裁缝用一根结实的绗针在厚厚的装饰面料上缝制出精准均匀的针脚。

starting verb

/ˈstɑːtɪŋ/ /ˈstɑɹtɪŋ/

开始，启动，发起。

"Starting tomorrow, I will wake up an hour earlier to exercise. "

从明天开始，我将早起一个小时锻炼身体。

independent noun

/ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/

独立人士，无党派人士

"The independent candidate ran for student council, appealing to voters who weren't loyal to any particular group. "

那位无党派候选人竞选学生会，争取那些不效忠于任何特定团体的选民的支持。

now noun

/naʊ/

现在, 目前

"Now is the right time."

现在正是好时机。

adolescent noun

/ˌædəˈlɛsənt/

青少年，年轻人

"The adolescent struggled with balancing schoolwork and social activities. "

这个青少年苦于在学业和社交活动之间寻找平衡。

sister noun

/ˈsɪs.tə/ /ˈsɪs.tɚ/

姐妹，姊妹

"My sister is always driving me crazy."

我妹妹总是让我很抓狂。

more adverb

/ˈmɔː/ /ˈmɔɹ/

更，更加

"I could no more climb that than fly!"

我根本不可能爬上那个东西，就像我不可能飞起来一样！