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juvenile

/joo-vuh-nl, -nahyl/US // ˈdʒu və nl, -ˌnaɪl //UK // (ˈdʒuːvɪˌnaɪl) //

少年,少年犯,青少年,少年儿童

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or suitable or intended for young persons: juvenile books.
    • : young; youthful: juvenile years.
    • : immature; childish; infantile: His juvenile tantrums are not in keeping with his age.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a young person; youth.
    • : Theater. a youthful male or female role.an actor or actress who plays such parts.
    • : a book for children.
    • : Ornithology. a young bird that has its first set of contur feathers.
    • : a two-year-old racehorse.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.childish
Synonyms
youthful年轻的,青春的,青春洋溢,青春adolescent青春期,少年,青少年,少年时期blooming盛开的,盛开,绽放,盛开的花朵budding发芽期,发芽,含苞待放的,发芽状态developing发展中的,发展中,开发中的,发展中中的formative形成性的,形成性,成长性,构成性的green绿色,绿化,绿色的,绿growing增长,增长的,壮大,越来越多的infant婴幼儿,婴儿,幼儿,幼年junior初级,初中生,初级的,初中tender嫩,嫩的,嫩芽,嫩模young年轻,年轻人,年轻的,青年babyish幼稚,幼稚的,稚嫩的,婴幼儿beardless无胡子,无胡子的,无毛,无髯毛boyish稚气的,稚气,稚气未脱,稚气未脱的callow呼叫,胼手胝足,召唤,胼胝childlike孩童般的,幼稚,幼稚的,稚气fresh新鲜的,新鲜,鲜,新新鲜girlish女孩式的,娘娘腔的,女孩式,娘娘腔immature不成熟的,不成熟,不成熟的人,未成熟inexperienced没有经验,没有经验的,没经验的,没经验infantile幼稚,婴儿期,幼稚的,婴幼儿jejune牛仔,弱智,年轻人,弱智的人kid stuff孩子的东西,儿童用品,孩子的事,孩子们的东西milk-fednaive天真无邪,天真烂漫,天真,天真无邪的pubescent青春期,青春期的,青春期的人,年轻人puerile稚嫩的,稚嫩,稚气,稚气未脱teenage青少年,少年,十几岁的孩子,十几岁undeveloped不发达的,未开发的,不发达,不开发的unfledged不成熟的,不丰满,不成熟,不丰满的unripe未成熟,未成熟的,未熟,不成熟的unsophisticated不成熟的,淳朴,不成熟,淳朴的unweaned未断奶,未断奶的,没断奶,没断奶的vernal长春,春季,春天,长春花younger年轻的,更年轻的,更年轻,更加年轻

Examples

  • After a juvenile manta ray coasted by, wings flapping, Sasso raised his arms in a mock touchdown celebration.

  • At first, juvenile and young adult titles were a priority, Potash explains, followed by readers “seeking to comfort, educate, and delight themselves during their shelter-in-place periods.”

  • Without a standalone juvenile justice department, the state’s responsibilities are limited and scattered across the agency.

  • In May, Grendell sent Stacy Hartman’s two teenage sons to juvenile detention after they refused a court-ordered visit with their father.

  • Rattray suspects that the turtles are likely returning to areas they identified during their juvenile “lost years” as good habitats with few predators and lots of food.

  • A car was indeed dispatched, with no mention that the suspect was possibly a juvenile and that the gun might be a toy.

  • Officers were responding to a report of a missing juvenile girl, and found her in the house of Carey Smith-Viramontes.

  • Sixty of those 700 are “juvenile lifers,” men who came in as adolescents and are serving a life term.

  • I was also the front for a juvenile delinquent roaming the streets of New York City and using me as a parental alibi.

  • When a 16-year-old takes on that wide-eyed, touched-for-the-very-first-time role, it all comes off as a tad more…juvenile.

  • I travelled first-class on a pass with my father, and great was my juvenile pride.

  • Shakespeare was one of her favourite books at this time, and she took delight in juvenile attempts at personifying the characters.

  • She took more pleasure in her pupils literary efforts, and called him in fun the juvenile Poushkin.

  • Nothing can be more juvenile or paltry than the works of the native Belgians here exhibited.

  • Juvenile delinquency itself has been the subject of much research (especially in the United States) during the past fifty years.