[in sing.]the period between childhood and adult age
青(少)年时代,青春时期
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he had been a keen sportsman in his youth. 他在青少年时代是个积极的运动员。
[mass noun]the state or quality of being young, especially as associated with vigour, freshness, or immaturity
年轻;青春
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she imagined her youth and beauty fading. 她想像自己的青春和美貌逐渐消逝。
an early stage in the development of something
早期,初期
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this publishing sector is no longer in its youth .这个出版部门已不再处于初创期。
a young man
男青年,小伙子
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he was attacked by a gang of youths .他遭到一伙男青年的袭击。
[treated as sing. or pl.]young people considered as a group
[总称] 青年们
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black youth has experienced high levels of racial discrimination 黑人青年遭到严重的种族歧视
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[as modifier]
youth culture .青年文化。
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