teenager
英 ['tiːneɪdʒə]
美 ['tinedʒɚ]
英文詞源
- teenager (n.)
- also teen ager, teen-ager; 1922, derived noun from teenage (q.v.). The earlier word for this was teener, attested in American English from 1894, and teen had been used as a noun to mean "teen-aged person" in 1818, though this was not common before 20c.
雙語例句
- 1. The teenager may have been abducted by a religious cult.
- 這個少年可能被一個異教組織綁架了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was the ideal American teenager, both on and off screen.
- 無論是在熒幕上還是在生活中，她都是人們心目中完美的美國青少年。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She was a child prodigy, giving concerts before she was a teenager.
- 她是個神童，十來歲不到就舉辦音樂會了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. As a teenager he attended Tulse Hill Senior High School.
- 十幾歲時，他上了塔爾斯山高中。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He was acting like a lovelorn teenager.
- 他表現得像個害單相思的少年。
來自柯林斯例句