单词 | juveniles |
释义 | juvenile1 of 2adjective ju·ve·nile ˈjü-və-ˌnī(-ə)l -nᵊl 1 : physiologically immature or undeveloped : young juvenile birds 2 a : of, relating to, characteristic of, or suitable for children or young people juvenile fiction b : of or relating to young people who have committed or are accused of committing a criminal offense the juvenile justice system juvenile crime 3 : reflecting psychological or intellectual immaturity : childish juvenile behavior juvenile pranks told him he was being juvenile 4 : derived from sources within the earth and coming to the surface for the first time —used especially of water and gas juvenile 2 of 2noun plural juveniles 1 a : a young person : youth often, specifically : an individual who is under an age fixed by law (such as 18 years) at which he or she would be charged as an adult for a criminal act … some states also have been changing their laws to give school administrators more access to the records of juveniles whose cases were processed by juvenile courts. Peter Schmidt b : a book for children or young people 2 : a young individual resembling an adult of its kind except in size and reproductive activity: such as a : a fledged bird not yet in adult plumage b : a 2-year-old racehorse 3 : an actor or actress who plays youthful parts juveniles nounas in kids a young person who is between infancy and adulthood a medical study that followed juveniles through adolescence and into adulthood Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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