youngster

英 [ˈjʌŋstə(r)]

美 [ˈjʌŋstər]

n.  年轻人; 少年; 儿童

复数：youngsters　

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牛津词典

noun

• 年轻人；少年；儿童
  a young person or a child
  1. The camp is for youngsters aged 8 to 14.
     这次夏令营是为8至14岁的少年儿童安排的。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 年轻人;（尤指）少年，儿童
  Young people, especially children, are sometimes referred to asyoungsters.
  1. Other youngsters are not so lucky...
     其他的孩子则没有这么幸运。
  2. I was only a youngster in 1935.
     1935年时我还只是个孩子。

英英释义

noun

• a young person of either sex
  1. she writes books for children
  2. they're just kids
  3. `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
  Synonym:childkidminorshavernippersmall frytiddlertiketykefrynestling

双语例句

• He liked this straightforward, outspoken youngster.
  他喜欢这个小伙子，心直口快，有啥说啥。
• Having an active youngster about the house can be quite wearing.
  家里有个好动的小孩会是相当累人的。
• Sawyer, you're going out a youngster, but you've got to come back a star!
  索耶，你出去的时候是个年轻人，但你回来时一定是个明星！
• That's what I look for in a youngster coming through.
  这就是我想从年轻人身上找到的使他大有前途的东西。
• Another factor in reaching the top is whether you stay with the company you joined as a youngster.
  另一个升为高管的因素是你是否在你年轻时就进入的公司一直呆到现在。
• He might be an impressionable youngster.
  他有可能是个容易受影响的年轻人。
• That youngster works with a will.
  这小伙子干活儿有股傻劲儿。
• If she is a youngster, roses and ivies will suit her best.
  如果她是一个年轻，玫瑰和常春藤适合她最好的。
• A youngster stood up and offered his seat to the old lady.
  有个小伙子起来给老太太让了个座儿。
• When a drug pusher offered the Los Angeles youngster$ 100 to peddle drugs, Jack refused.
  一个毒贩给杰克100美元让他贩卖毒品时，这个洛杉矶少年拒绝了。