| 单词 | adulthood |
| 释义 | adulthood (ædʌlthʊd , US ədʌlt- ) uncountable noun Adulthood is the state of being an adult. Few people nowadays are able to maintain friendships into adulthood. Synonyms: maturity, manhood or womanhood, majority, completion Collocations: approach adulthood The show offers an apocalyptic view of the first generation born in the 21st century as they approach adulthood. Times, Sunday Times Crucially, it also means that another generation, now approaching adulthood, has known no other world. Times, Sunday Times As the dragon approaches adulthood, its color gradually brightens until the individual scales are scarcely visible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Binge-eating disorder tends to develop during early adulthood, but many people don't seek help until they're in their thirties or forties. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Sure, some people through their personality (extraversion, agreeableness) have probably acquired more skills than others by early adulthood. Times, Sunday Times (2010) For a decade, through adolescence and into early adulthood, we were rivals. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Throughout their childhood, adolescence and early adulthood they were given a series of tests to measure their academic progress and intelligence, and were also scored for appearance. Times, Sunday Times (2011) So comedy helped him through adolescence and the bedsit years of early adulthood. Times, Sunday Times (2015) And these risks increase as they enter adulthood. Times, Sunday Times (2015) We tend to enter adulthood with something to invest and spend. Christianity Today (2000) Why do so many young people entering adulthood possess only a void where their emotions should be? Times, Sunday Times (2007) Regular exercise has been shown to counter the shrinking of the hippocampus that naturally occurs in late adulthood. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Anterior premolars would have been shed in late adulthood and not replaced. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was also suggested that when a person reaches the stage of late adulthood he or she becomes involved in a thorough overview of his or her life to date. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Conversely, those who had a difficult time during middle adulthood may look back and feel a sense of despair. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By the age of 40 one normally reaches a stable position in their career and then begins to transfer into middle adulthood. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In stage seven, or middle adulthood, people experience the challenge of trying to make a difference (versus self-absorption). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The young adult stage in human development precedes middle adulthood. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most men, though, seem to be adept at avoiding violence from other men by the time they reach adulthood. Everyday Violence (1990) But they and my daughter have reached adulthood in one piece, and for that I say a prayer of thanksgiving. Times, Sunday Times (2009) She only met her biological father after she reached adulthood. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The airy, quirky indie pop on offer here confronts the big issue that goes with young adulthood - getting heartbroken for the first time. The Sun Love, romance and rejection are all par for the course in young adulthood but the experiences you gain now will shape you for the future. The Sun They find there a deeper exploration of the connection between young adulthood and the search for a meaningful faith. Christianity Today But thanks to better information and postnatal treatment, several have reached young adulthood. Times, Sunday Times Midlife reframes and tempers the ambitions that drove us in our young adulthood. Christianity Today Translations: Chinese: 成年 Japanese: 成人であること |
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