teenager
英 [ˈti:neɪdʒə(r)] 美 [ˈtinˌedʒɚ]

n.

十几岁的青少年；十三岁到十九岁的少年；

变形

复数：teenagers

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]青少年 a young person of between 13 and 19 years old

英英释义

teenager[ 'ti:n,eidʒə ]

• n.a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

  同义词：adolescentstriplingteen

同近义词辨析

adolescent, teenager, youth, juvenile

这组词都有“年轻人，青少年”的意思，其区别是：

adolescent比teenager正式，侧重年龄。

teenager主要指13岁到19岁之间的青少年，强调这个年龄段的人的本身特点。

youth现在几乎专指男青年，尤指10多岁到20多一点的男青年，但作为集合名时间男女青年都可指。

juvenile指青少年，系法律上的常用词。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. He is a lanky teenager.
   他是个瘦削的少年。
2. It is not easy to educate teenagers.
   教育青少年不是件容易的事。
3. That teenager singer is really dynamite!
   那个少年歌手真是轰动一时！

权威例句

The New Gay Teenager
The new gay teenager.
Sex and the American teenager
Frontmatter : The New Gay Teenager
RESEARCH FOR FITNESS AND TECHNIQUE OF TEENAGER BASKETBALL PLAYERS IN QINGHAI
I Only 'Borrowed' Them, Says Teenager Caught with Hirst's Pounds 500,000 Pencils [Edition 2]
The Adolescent Society: The Social Life of the Teenager and Its Impact on Education by James S. Coleman
Development of a quality-of-life assessment for the allergic child or teenager with multisystem allergic disease ☆ ☆☆
Tracking of health and risk indicators of cardiovascular diseases from teenager to adult: Amsterdam growth and health study
Teenage partners' communication about sexual risk and condom use: the importance of parent-teenager discussions.