单词 | young |
释义 | young (once / 9 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY young: younger, youngest, youngish, youngly, youngness, youth+/younger: youngerly/youth: youthful, youths/youthful: youthfulest, youthfully, youthfulness USAGE EXAMPLESCost, comprehension and the comfort factor keep would-be patrons, especially younger ones, at home. Seattle Times(Jan 03, 2017) The chemical was invented by two young Indian chemists. BBC(Jan 03, 2017) The inventors of the new process are two young chemists at the Indian Institute of Technology in Kharagpur. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) 1n any immature animal Syn|Hypo|Hyper offspring hatchling any recently hatched animal (especially birds) orphana young animal without a mother young mammalany immature mammal young birda bird that is still young spata young oyster or other bivalve young fisha fish that is young babya very young mammal pup, whelpyoung of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf wolf cub, wolf pupa young wolf cub, young carnivorethe young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion kityoung of any of various fur-bearing animals sucklinga young mammal that has not been weaned fledgeling, fledglingyoung bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying baby bird, nestlingyoung bird not yet fledged eagleta young eagle biddy, chickyoung bird especially of domestic fowl cygneta young swan calfyoung of domestic cattle calfyoung of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo kitten, kittyyoung domestic cat foala young horse piggy, piglet, shoat, shotea young pig heiferyoung cow bullockyoung bull lambyoung sheep fawna young deer parrthe young of various fishes whitebaitthe edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts brit, brittthe young of a herring or sprat or similar fish parra young salmon up to 2 years old animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna a living organism characterized by voluntary movement 2n young people collectively rock music appeals to the young Syn|Ant|Hyper youth aged, elderly people who are old collectively age bracket, age group, cohort a group of people having approximately the same age 3adj (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth young people Syn|Ant immature immature not yet mature newnot of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered one-year-oldone year of age two-year-oldtwo years of age three-year-oldthree years of age four-year-oldfour years of age five-year-oldfive years of age adolescent, teen, teenage, teenagedbeing of the age 13 through 19 infantilebeing or befitting or characteristic of an infant boyish, boylike, schoolboyishbefitting or characteristic of a young boy childlike, childlybefitting a young child earlyvery young girlish, schoolgirlishbefitting or characteristic of a young girl juniorincluding or intended for youthful persons little, small(of children and animals) young, immature newbornrecently born preadolescent, preteenof or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12 puppyish, puppylikecharacteristic of a puppy tenderyoung and immature youngishsomewhat young vernal, youthfulsuggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh junioryounger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service old (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age experienced, experienthaving experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation maturehaving reached full natural growth or development aged, elderly, older, senioradvanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) aged, of agehaving attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) ageing, aging, senescentgrowing old ancientvery old anileof or like a feeble old woman centenarianbeing at least 100 years old darkened(of fabrics and paper) grown dark in color over time doddering, doddery, gaga, senilementally or physically infirm with age emeritushonorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus' gray, gray-haired, gray-headed, grey, grey-haired, grey-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-hairedshowing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair middle-agedbeing roughly between 45 and 65 years old nonagenarianbeing from 90 to 99 years old octogenarianbeing from 80 to 89 years old oldishsomewhat elderly over-the-hill, overage, overaged, superannuatedtoo old to be useful sexagenarianbeing from 60 to 69 years old venerableimpressive by reason of age seniorolder; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service 4adj being in its early stage a young industry the day is still young Syn new not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered 5adj (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity young corn Syn new early being or occurring at an early stage of development 6adj suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh he is young for his age Syn vernal, youthful immature (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth 7adj not tried or tested by experience a young hand at plowing Syn unseasoned, untested, untried inexperienced, inexperient lacking practical experience or training Young (once / 171 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n 5n 6n 7n WORD FAMILY Young: Youngest, Youngs USAGE EXAMPLESYoung professionals ages 21-39 who join the BRAVO! club and students under 18 save 50 percent on tickets. Seattle Times(Jan 03, 2017) Young people may simply like the look of World War II-era German uniforms or see the Nazis as a symbol of strength. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) “I’m in the books for something,” Young said with a laugh. Los Angeles Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1 n English poet (1683-1765) 2Syn|Exp Edward Young poet a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) n British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829) 3Syn|Exp Thomas Young Egyptologist an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology physicista scientist trained in physics n United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877) 4Syn|Exp Brigham Young religious leader leader of a religious order n United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955) 5Syn|Exp Cy Young, Danton True Young ballplayer, baseball player an athlete who plays baseball n United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959) 6Syn|Exp Lester Willis Young, Pres Young saxist, saxophonist a musician who plays the saxophone n United States film and television actress (1913-2000) 7Syn|Exp Loretta Young actress a female actor n United States civil rights leader (1921-1971) Syn|Exp Whitney Moore Young Jr., Whitney Young civil rights activist, civil rights leader, civil rights worker a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups |
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