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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- juvenile
['ʤuːvənaɪl]
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1.
adjective
[+crime]
[ offender]
[ court]
青少年的
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2.
adjective
[+humour]
[ mentality]
[ person]
幼稚的
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3.
noun
[c]
[frm]
青少年
Collins English-English Dictionary
- juvenile
['ʤuːvɪ"naɪl]
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1.
adj
young, youthful, or immature
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2.
adj
suitable or designed for young people
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juvenile pastimes
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3.
adj
(of animals or plants) not yet fully mature
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4.
adj
of or denoting young birds that have developed their first plumage of adult feathers
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5.
adj
[geology]
occurring at the earth's surface for the first time; new
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juvenile water
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juvenile gases
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6.
n
a juvenile person, animal, or plant
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7.
n
an actor who performs youthful roles
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8.
n
a book intended for young readers
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9.
n
[Etymology]
C17: from Latin juvenilis youthful, from juvenis young
Examples
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Their behavior was juvenile.
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他们的行为很幼稚。
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News sources reflected uncritical estimates of the number of juvenile addicts.
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新的数据来源反映了对青少年吸毒者数量无批判力的估计。
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juvenile
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juvenile water
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青少年犯罪
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juvenile delinquency
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