释义 |
coming of ageˌcoming of ˈage noun [singular] - It's a book about a young woman's coming of age in Berkeley during the 1960s.
- The popularity of these cars signals the coming of age of the Korean auto industry.
- Growth in the size of the legal profession occurred during the time when consumer movements were coming of age.
- In short, nowhere illustrates better than Mississippi the coming of age of the Republican Party in the South.
- Leonard, too, was coming of age - precociously so.
- Now Taylor is openly inviting him to become so in what is a sign of both player and manager coming of age.
- Some will eventually feel the loneliness as passage, as the rending of the familiar that is part of coming of age.
- Sweetly lyrical, it tells of a shy boy's coming of age through sport in Amsterdam on the eve of war.
- The gold watch presented at coming of age marks the assumption of an adult role.
- The United States was coming of age and meeting its destiny.
the point in a young person’s life, usually the age of 18 or 21, at which their society considers them to be an adult |