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IELTS BNC: 1508 COCA: 1397

youth

youth /ˈjuːθ/ noun
plural youths /ˈjuːðz/
youth
/ˈjuːθ/
noun
plural youths /ˈjuːðz/
Learner's definition of YOUTH
: the time of life when someone is young : the time when a young person has not yet become an adult青年时代;青春时期;年轻
[noncount]
[singular]
see also fountain of youth
[noncount] : the time when something is new and not yet established初期;早期
[count] : a teenage boy or young man青(少)年男子;小伙子
the youth : young people年轻人
[noncount] : the quality or state of being young年轻态;年轻状

gilded youth

see gild
IELTS BNC: 1508 COCA: 1397

youth

noun

plural youths ˈyüt͟hz How to pronounce youth (audio) ˈyüths How to pronounce youth (audio)
often attributive
1
a
: the time of life when one is young
especially : the period between childhood and maturity
b
: the early period of existence, growth, or development
2
a
: a young person
especially : a young male between adolescence and maturity
b
: young persons or creatures
usually plural in construction
3
: the quality or state of being youthful : youthfulness

Example Sentences

She had a troubled youth. He spent his youth in the Midwest. He got into a lot of trouble in his youth. a generation trying to recapture lost youth when the industry was still in its youth Four youths are suspected of starting the fire. See More
Recent Examples on the Web The Trevor Project Lifeline serves LGBTQ youth at 866-488-7386 or by texting START to 678-678. Support local journalism. Angela Cordoba Perez, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2022 That means China now has about 21 million jobless youth in cities and towns. Laura He, CNN, 9 Sep. 2022 The larger vision is for all youth to reach their full potential. Emmett Hall, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 Elizabeth calmed her startled horse and continued on as a Scots guard tackled the youth. Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 The youth was found, but due to the allegations of abuse, police began an investigation. cleveland, 8 Sep. 2022 Build trust between law enforcement and youth, humanizing members of each community. Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 And earlier this year, the Board of Supervisors of California’s Santa Clara County unanimously approved a program to identify and support youth who lost caregivers to the disease. Juliette Unwin, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2022 The way these boots and slippers had a grip on American youth... Meg Donohue, ELLE, 6 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English youthe, from Old English geoguth; akin to Old English geong young — more at young

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of youth was before the 12th century
IELTS BNC: 1508 COCA: 1397
youth

noun¹

1period of your life when you are young青年時期ADJECTIVE | VERB + YOUTH | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEearly少年時期lost逝去的青春nostalgia for her lost youth她對逝去的青春的懷念misspent (often humorous) 虛度的青春His lack of qualifications was taken as a sign of a misspent youth.他資質不足,這被看成是他虛度青春的表現。VERB + YOUTHspend度過青年時期She spent much of her youth in Hong Kong.她的青年時代大部份在香港度過。recapture, relive重溫青年時代She saw it as a chance to relive her misspent youth.她把這看成是重溫自己虛度的青年時代的機會。waste浪費青春He wasted his youth in front of a computer screen.他把青春都浪費在了計算機屏幕前。PREPOSITIONduring your youth在青年時期She contracted the disease during her youth.她在青年時期染上了這個病。from youth從青少年時期from youth to maturity從青年到成年in your youth年輕時He started going clubbing in his early youth.他少年時就開始去夜總會。since your youth從青年時代以來I haven't danced since my youth!從年輕時起我就未曾跳過舞!throughout your youth在整個青年時期He played football throughout his youth.他整個青年時期一直踢足球。PHRASESnot in the first flush of youth (especially BrE) 過了風華正茂的時期Though no longer in the first flush of youth she's still remarkably energetic.儘管已非青春少女,她仍然精力充沛。
youth

noun²

2being young年輕ADJECTIVE | VERB + YOUTH | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcomparative, extreme (both especially BrE) 比較/十分年輕Her extreme youth was against her.她太年輕,這對她不利。eternal永恆的青春in search of eternal youth尋找永恆的青春VERB + YOUTHhave年輕You still have your youth-that's the main thing.你仍然年輕 - 這是最重要的。PHRASESthe fountain of youth (figurative) 青春源泉The new cream is marketed as the fountain of youth.這種新面霜被宣傳成青春源泉而推向市場。
youth

noun³

3young person青年ADJECTIVE | ... OF YOUTHS ADJECTIVEmale男青年black, white黑人/白人青年callow, impressionable, innocent年輕幼稚的/易受人影響的/天真的青年He was a callow youth when he joined the newspaper.他進報社時還是個乳臭未乾的小伙子。spotty (BrE) 滿臉粉刺的青年She's going out with some spotty youth.她目前在跟一個滿臉粉刺的小伙子約會。fresh-faced (especially BrE) 一臉稚氣的青年gangling, gangly, lanky瘦高且笨拙的青年at-risk, high-risk, troubled易面臨危險的/高危/問題青年... OF YOUTHSgang, group一幫/一夥青年
youth

noun⁴

4young people青年們ADJECTIVE | VERB + YOUTH | YOUTH + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEmodern現代青年the aspirations of modern youth現代青年的抱負local當地青年inner-city, street, urban市中心的/街頭/城市青年working-class工人階層的青年immigrant移民青年gay, Hispanic, Muslim同性戀/西班牙語國家的/穆斯林青年delinquent, disaffected不良/心懷不滿的青年unemployed失業青年educated受過教育的青年gilded, privileged上流社會的富有青年;享有特權的青年VERB + YOUTHeducate教育青年人a program to educate our youth on the causes of health problems就健康問題的產生原因對青年人進行教育的節目target針對青年人The website targets unemployed youth.該網站針對的是失業青年。corrupt腐蝕青年人YOUTH + NOUNculture, subculture青年文化/亞文化centre/center, club, group, movement, organization青年活動中心/俱樂部/團體/運動/組織outreach, programme/program, scheme, work (especially BrE) 青年外展服務/項目/計劃/工作youth outreach programs run by the charity慈善機構舉辦的青年外展服務項目audience, market青年觀眾/市場sport, sports (especially NAmE) 青年體育運動coach, team青年隊教練;青年隊basketball, football, hockey, etc.青年籃球/足球/曲棍球等band, orchestra青年樂隊/管弦樂隊coordinator, leader, worker青年協調人/領袖/工人minister, pastor (both NAmE) 青年牧師employment, training, unemployment青年就業/培訓/失業gang青年團夥violence青少年暴力court, crime, custody (BrE) 青少年法庭/犯罪/拘留a crackdown on youth crime針對青少年犯罪的嚴厲打擊camp, hostel青年營;青年旅舍PHRASESthe country's youth, the nation's youth全國青年the youth of today, today's youth當代青年

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