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youngster

/yuhng-ster/US // ˈyʌŋ stər //UK // (ˈjʌŋstə) //

小伙子,年轻人,小伙子们,少年

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a child.
    • : a young person.
    • : a young horse or other animal.
    • : a midshipman of less than four years' standing.
    • : a midshipman in the second year.

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Examples

  • Only prospective studies can begin to illuminate the winding paths youngsters travel to become their adult selves.

  • At just 17 million years old, this planetary family is a youngster compared to our 4-billion-year-old solar system.

  • At just 17 million years old, the planetary family is a youngster compared with the 4-billion-year-old solar system.

  • A dolphin’s shelling behavior could also have been influenced during the tens of thousands of hours the animal spent as a youngster watching its mother.

  • So it wasn’t a case of the older chicks risking their survival to feed the youngsters.

  • A surveillance video shows the radio car driving directly into the park, just feet from the youngster.

  • Patterson was certain this grounded youngster would not survive if he just left her there.

  • “This poor guy has a pea coat on,” he says, pointing to a well-dressed youngster in the front row.

  • Back in America, keeping a youngster after class was considered punishment.

  • Anybody who has seen a youngster dead from bullet wounds has witnessed what is profoundly obscene.

  • The youngster was in his long white nightgown, that kept tripping him up as Madame Ratignolle led him along by the hand.

  • The tall, lean youngster wore a junior pilot's bands on the sleeves of his blue uniform.

  • He was a dark-browed, good-looking youngster of nineteen, greatly resembling his mother, but with ten times her impetuosity.

  • At the same time the suspicious policeman came up with, “Now then, youngster, move on.”

  • A look that, for an instant, suffused that youngster's own because he felt his present kindness to be "second hand."