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单词 young-like
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young-likeadj.

Brit. /ˈjʌŋlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈjəŋˌlaɪk/
Forms: see young adj. and n.1 and -like suffix
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: young adj., -like suffix.
Etymology: < young adj. + -like suffix. Compare earlier youngly adj.
Now rare.
Resembling, having the qualities of, or suitable for someone young; youthful.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [adjective] > youthful (of beings)
youngOE
young-like1530
young-old1558
youthly1566
youthlike1582
youthful1590
young-eyed1600
youthsome1661
youthy1712
early1814
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 330/2 Yonglyke,..juuenil.
1549 T. Chaloner tr. Erasmus Praise of Folie sig. Cv Beyng euer merie conceited, euer younglyke, euer prouokyng men to laughter with his sporte and pleasantnesse.
1562 W. Turner Bk. Natures Bathes Eng. f. 11v, in 2nd Pt. Herball They kepe a man yonge like and lustye.
1647 S. Rutherford Christ Dying iii. 490 The love of Christ is alwaies greene, as young-like, as fair, and white today, as from eternity; this rose is not altered a whit.
1756 Mrs. Calderwood's Journey in Coltness Coll. (1842) 268 The old countess was too young-like for the other to be her daughter.
1878 B. Harte Hoodlum Band i We used to call him little Weevils, he was so young-like.
1908 D. G. Phillips Old Wives for New xiii. 192 I think the pink's elegant and younglike.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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