单词 | young-manhood |
释义 | > as lemmasˌyoung-ˈmanhood ˌyoung-ˈmanhood n. †(a) youthful valour (obsolete); (b) the state or fact of being a young man; the period of one's life when one is a young man. ΘΠ the mind > emotion > courage > manliness > [noun] > the valour befitting a young man young-manhooda1500 the world > people > person > young person > youth or young man > [noun] > state or quality of young-manhood1631 hobbledehoyhood1836 hobbledehoyism1837 young-mannishness1851 hobbledehoydom1876 a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 134 Ther-as thay hath..stowtly demenet ham-Selfe in grete yonge-man-hode. 1631 E. Reeve Christian Divinitie xcii. 343 In the Christian Religion there is a childhood, a yong manhood, and a fatherhood, or old age. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Age Young man-hood continues nineteen yeers, that is, from two and twenty to forty one. 1784 R. Bage Barham Downs I. 19 Eight of the first years of my young-man-hood. 1875 A. C. Swinburne Let. 21 Feb. (1919) I. 187 One must..jump from little-boyhood into young-manhood. 1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith xxvii. 303 His sister's sons—on home-craving vacations he had seen them, in babyhood, in boyhood, in ruffling youngmanhood—went out with the Kaiser's colors in 1914. 2007 Vibe (Nexis) Oct. His ascent into young-man-hood. < as lemmas |
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