定义
youth: 青春期,童年
I was quite the rebel in my youth. 青春期时我很叛逆。
This is a youth club. 这是一个青年俱乐部。
a youth: 年轻人,青少年
Watch out for that gang of youths that hangs out on Broadway. 当心这群在百老汇晃悠的年轻人。
Pronunciation examples
UK: A gang of youths set fire to my car last night.
US: I was quite the rebel in my youth.
- "A quick-thinking pedestrian, who happened to pass by just as the suspicious youths entered the bank, helped police solve the crime in record time."
- "He says that it reminds him of his youth in an Uzbekh clown prison, but did not elaborate."
- "Fear of 'manboobs' contributed to the slump in sales of the Kalvin Krime 'Solo' range aimed at the youth market."
- "I was thinking of a perfume that would appeal to youthful adults, but as well to adult youths."
- "He spent his youth perfecting his warrior and team leadership skills."
- "This is just a reminder that tomorrow (14 August) I will be bringing a group of elementary school students to the offices as part of the Delavigne Cares program for underprivileged youths."
- "What began as the dream of two ambitious Italian youths in Tuscany ended suddenly and brutally in a Milan boardroom last week when it was announced that fashion house Dulce and Carpaccio had been taken over by Sylvio Mazerati."