youngster

英 [ˈjʌŋstə(r)]

美 [ˈjʌŋstər]

n.  年轻人; 少年; 儿童

复数：youngsters　

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牛津词典

noun

• 年轻人；少年；儿童
  a young person or a child
  1. The camp is for youngsters aged 8 to 14.
     这次夏令营是为8至14岁的少年儿童安排的。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 年轻人;（尤指）少年，儿童
  Young people, especially children, are sometimes referred to asyoungsters.
  1. Other youngsters are not so lucky...
     其他的孩子则没有这么幸运。
  2. I was only a youngster in 1935.
     1935年时我还只是个孩子。

英英释义

noun

• a young person of either sex
  1. she writes books for children
  2. they're just kids
  3. `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
  Synonym:childkidminorshavernippersmall frytiddlertiketykefrynestling

双语例句

• I've been shooting since I was a youngster.
  我从年轻的时候就开始打猎了。
• Gambling can waste the prospects of a youngster.
  赌，溃掉了一个年青人的大好前程。
• The period in a youngster's life when he asks questions that parents can answer.
  年轻人生活中的一段时期，这时他问的是父母能回答得出来的问题。
• The poet saw a youngster and asked his name. "William," the boy answered.
  诗人看到了一个小孩，便问起他的名字。“威廉，”男孩回答道。
• Another factor in reaching the top is whether you stay with the company you joined as a youngster.
  另一个升为高管的因素是你是否在你年轻时就进入的公司一直呆到现在。
• The youngster got nine months 'youth custody
  这个少年被处以9个月的管教。
• Juventus youngster Raffaele Palladino has reiterated his intention to continue playing for the old lady.
  尤文图斯青年选手拉菲尔。帕拉迪诺重申了他将继续为贵妇人踢球。
• Having an active youngster about the house can be quite wearing.
  家里有个好动的小孩会是相当累人的。
• That youngster works with a will.
  这小伙子干活儿有股傻劲儿。
• This youngster is another destined to leave these shores.
  这个年轻人是又一个注定要离开这个国家的人。