一、详细释义:


n.

年轻人,少年,儿童


例句:

A suckling youngster, he have yet to learn how to conduct business.

作为一个初出茅卢的年轻人,他还得学习如何经营生意。


例句:

Other youngsters are not so lucky.

其他的孩子则没有这么幸运。


二、词义辨析:


baby,child,infant,youngster

这些名词均有“孩子”之意。 baby日常用词,一般指从刚出生的婴儿到满两岁的或非常小的孩子,常含钟爱意味。 child普通用词,含义广,无感情色彩。泛指从胎儿、婴儿到10岁左右的儿童。 infant书面用词,狭义指出生后到两岁的小孩,广义指7岁以下的孩子;法律上则指未到法定年龄。 youngster泛指任何年龄的儿童或者少年,多指男孩,多为年长者的使用。


三、参考例句:


That youngster is my little brother.

那个年轻人是我弟弟。


I was only a youngster in 1935.

1935年时我还只是个孩子。


This youngster is another destined to leave these shores.

这个年轻人是又一个注定要离开这个国家的人。


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。


For this was no youngster, but a buck in his prime.

这头公鹿已经不是小鹿了,而是年富力强的公鹿。


A suckling youngster, he have yet to learn how to conduct business.

作为一个初出茅卢的年轻人,他还得学习如何经营生意。


Added a youngster of about twenty who was standing next to Wu Wei-cheng.

吴为成旁边的一个二十多岁的青年也加了一句。


The youngster is thought to have cried out after treading on some prickles.

人们估计孩子是因为踩到了刺,所以开始大哭。


She began swimming as a youngster, and won national titles in the backstroke.

她年少就开始游泳,并在国内获得仰泳奖项无数。


It is hard for an old man to work as long as a youngster.

老年人要工作得和年轻伙子一样久是困难的。