| 单词 | in, out of one's teens |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin, out of one's teens (a) In plural. Chiefly in phrases in, out of one's teens. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > young person > [noun] > adolescent > adolescence or puberty pubertyc1384 adolescence?a1425 adolescency?a1475 in one's teens1596 pubes1637 pubescency1658 pubescence1822 teenhood1845 hog age1848 the awkward age1895 prepubescence1908 prepuberty1922 teenagery1950 teenagedness1952 jean-age1959 1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) ix. xlvii. 222 Scarce entred I the Teenes, but that to Wed my will was hot. 1664 J. Wilson Cheats v. v. 79 How often have I told you, she was in her Teenes? 1673 W. Wycherley Gentleman Dancing-master iv. i Your poor young things, when they are once in the teens, think they shall never be married. 1693 Humours & Conversat. Town 98 A young Girl in the Teens. ?1700 E. W. tr. A. de Castillo Solórzano Life Donna Rosina i. 10 Her Daughter, who was by this time come into the Teens. 1763 C. Churchill Prophecy of Famine 1 The stripling raw, just enter'd in his teens. 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas I. i. i. 5 A chambermaid who was not exactly in her teens. 1818 J. Keats Let. in Wks. (1889) III. 101 Your friendship for me is now getting into its teens. 1883 Fortn. Rev. Feb. 296 The Republic, in the art of government..is still in its teens. 1948 M. Irwin Elizabeth, Captive Princess xxv. 206 He had been glad..to become a practised courtier and famous sportsman before he was out of his teens. 2010 Independent 15 Feb. 31/1 From toddlerhood until my early teens, Sundays meant Methodist Sunday School. < as lemmas |
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