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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

young [j^ŋ]
  1. 1. adjective 幼小
  2. 2. n pl the young (people) 年轻人
  3. 3. n pl [of animal] 幼仔
    a young man
    一个小伙子
    a young lady
    一位少女
    my younger brother/sister
    我的弟弟/妹妹
    the younger generation
    年轻一代
    in my younger days
    在我年轻时候

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

young [jʌŋ]
  1. 1. adjective 年轻的,幼小的
  2. 2. adjective 农作物)嫩的,新长的
  3. 3. adjective 青春的,朝气蓬勃
    He is young for his age.
    年龄而言他还很年轻
  4. 4. adjective 早期的初期的
    The day is still young.
    天才刚刚开始
  5. 5. adjective 缺乏经验的未经考验
  6. 6. n.[c] 动物的)崽,幼兽;雏
  7. 7. noun [People] Loretta Young 洛丽泰·杨(1913-2000),美国女演员
  8. 8. noun [People] Whitney Moore Young Jr. 小惠特尼·摩尔·杨(1921-1971),美国民权领袖
  9. 9. noun [People] Thomas Young 托马斯·杨(1773-1829),英国科学家语言学家
  10. 10. noun [People] Lester Willis Young 莱斯特·杨(1909-1959),美国爵士音乐家
  11. 11. noun [People] Edward Young 爱德华·杨(1683-1765),英国诗人
  12. 12. noun [People] Cy Young 赛·扬(1867-1955),本名邓顿·特鲁·扬,美国棒球选手知名投手
  13. 13. noun [People] Brigham Young 布里根姆·扬(1801-1877),又译杨百翰,美国摩门教首领
  14. 14. n.[c] 年轻人
    Rock music appeals to the young.
    摇滚音乐年轻人很有吸引力

Collins English-English Dictionary

young [j^ŋ]
  1. 1. adj having lived, existed, or been made or known for a relatively short time
    a young man
    a young movement
    a young country
  2. 2. adj (as collective noun; preceded by the)
    the young
  3. 3. adj youthful or having qualities associated with youth; vigorous or lively
    she's very young for her age
  4. 4. adj of or relating to youth
    in my young days
  5. 5. adj having been established or introduced for a relatively short time
    a young member
  6. 6. adj in an early stage of progress or development; not far advanced
    the day was young
  7. 7. adj [geography] (of mountains) formed in the Alpine orogeny and still usually rugged in outline
  8. 8. adj another term for youthful
  9. 9. adj [often capital] of or relating to a rejuvenated group or movement or one claiming to represent the younger members of the population, esp one adhering to a political ideology
    Young England
    Young Socialists
  10. 10. n [functioning as plural] offspring, esp young animals
    a rabbit with her young
  11. 11. n [Etymology] Old English geong; related to Old Saxon, Old High German iung, Old Norse ungr, Latin iuvenis, Sanskrit yuvan

Examples

The majority of the young ladies in the Royal Court are passionate, young horsewomen.
皇室大部分的年轻女士都是热情年轻的女骑手。
The young lady has set her cap at the handsome young prince.
这个少女极力挑逗年轻英俊的王子。
A man, young lady! lady, such a man As all the world--why, he's a man of wax," Romeo and Juliet (Act 1, Sc. III).
《罗密欧与朱丽叶》第一幕第三场“尊贵的小姐!这是一个男人,他是一个象世上所有男人一样的男子汉ーー唷,他原来是一个蜡男人!”
a clean-cut young fellow
潇洒的小伙子
a coming young actor
有望成名的年轻演员
a hearty young farmer
壮实的青年农民
the Young Turks
青年土耳其党(一译“少年土耳其党”。欧洲人对土耳其资产阶级地主政党统一进步党的称谓。)

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