juven = young 年輕,年少
來自拉丁語的juven意為young。
1.rejuvenate(使重新變年輕 re(=again) + juven(=young))
v.(使)變年輕;(使)恢復(fù)活力
rejuvenation n. [見上,-ition名詞后綴] 返老還童
rejuvenesce v. [見上,-esce動(dòng)詞后綴] 使返老還童,返老還童
rejuvenescence n. [見上,-escence名詞后綴] 返老還童
rejvenescent adj. [見上,-escent形容詞后綴,…的] (使)返老還童的
rejuvenator n. [見上,-ator表示人或物] (使)恢復(fù)青春活力的人(或物)
Those two weeks in florida rejuvenated me. I fell ten years younger.在佛羅里達(dá)度過的兩周使用我恢復(fù)了活力,我感覺自己好像年輕了十歲。
2.juvenile [juven年少,-ile形容詞后綴,…的]
adj.少年的;適合少年的 n.少年
juvenile appearance 童顏
juvenile court 少年法庭
juvenile part/role兒童角色
juvenile literature 青少年文學(xué)
juvenile delinquent 少年犯
juvenile delinquency 少年犯罪
例句:
1.an increase in juvenile delinquency
青少年犯罪的增加
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
2. Don't be so juvenile! 別那么孩子氣!
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
3. For a grown man he acted in a very juvenile manner. 身為成年人,他的行為舉止顯得十分幼稚。
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
4. The authorities are at their wits' end about juvenile delinquency. 當(dāng)局對(duì)青少年犯罪束手無策。
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
5. Shortly Tom came upon the juvenile pariah of the village. 不一會(huì)兒,湯姆碰上了村里的少年棄兒。
柯林斯高階英漢雙解學(xué)習(xí)詞典例句:
1. N-COUNT
可數(shù)名詞 少年
The number of juveniles in the general population has fallen by a fifth in the past 10 years.
總?cè)丝谥猩倌晁急壤谶^去10年中下降了1/5。
2. 用作形容詞 (adj.)
少年的;未成年的
Juvenile crime is increasing at a terrifying rate.
青少年犯罪正在以驚人的速度增長(zhǎng)。
I'm afraid he'll ultimately become a juvenile delinquent.
我恐怕他最終會(huì)成為一名青少年罪犯。
They are holding a forum on juvenile delinquency.
他們正舉行一個(gè)有關(guān)青少年犯罪的討論會(huì)。
He is an expert in juvenile delinquency.
他是研究青少年犯罪的專家。
He wrote down to the juvenile readers.
他為青少年讀者寫淺顯的作品。
For a grown man he acted in a very juvenile manner.
作為一個(gè)成年人,他的舉止顯得十分幼稚。
3. ADJ-GRADED
能被表示程度的副詞或介詞詞組修飾的形容詞
(行為)幼稚的,不成熟的,孩子氣的
He's a typical male, as he gets older he becomes more juvenile.
他是個(gè)典型的男人,年齡越大越孩子氣。
4. N-COUNT
可數(shù)名詞
幼仔;幼獸;雛鳥 Young animals are sometimes referred to as juveniles .
5.用作名詞 (n.)
They are holding a forum on juvenile delinquency.
他們正舉行一個(gè)有關(guān)青少年犯罪的討論會(huì)。
He wrote down to the juvenile readers.
他為青少年讀者寫淺顯的作品。
At first this shop sold newspapers and magazines only, but it has since put in juvenile books.
這家商店起初只出售報(bào)紙和雜志,后來又增售青少年讀物。