younger的意思和读音

younger

: [ˈjʌŋɡər] : [ˈjʌŋɡə(r)]

n.

adj.

youngeradj.

1.having lived or existed for only a short time; not fully developed

young babies

a young country

Caterpillars eat the young leaves of this plant.

a young wine

The night is still young(= it has only just started) .

2.not yet old; not as old as others

young people

talented young football players

I am the youngest of four sisters.

In his younger days he played rugby for Wales.

I met the young Michelle Obama at Princeton. )

Her grandchildren keep her young.

My son's thirteen but he's young for his age(= not as developed as other boys of the same age) .

They married young(= at an early age) .

My mother died young .

3.consisting of young people or young children; with a low average age

They have a young family.

a young audience

4.suitable or appropriate for young people

young fashion

The clothes she wears are much too young for her.穿

5.~ man/lady/womanused to show that you are angry or annoyed with a particular young person

I think you owe me an apology, young lady!

6.used before or after a person's name to distinguish them from an older relative

the younger Kennedy

William Pitt the younger )

IDM

The band's fans are getting younger.

Why do police officers seem to be getting younger?

be getting younger(informal)used to say that people seem to be doing sth at a younger age than they used to, or that they seem younger because you are now older

The band's fans are getting younger.

Why do police officers seem to be getting younger?

not be getting any younger(informal)used when you are commenting that time is passing and that you are growing olderyoung at heartthinking and behaving like a young person even when you are oldn.

1.young people considered as a group

It's a movie that will appeal to the young.

It's a book for young and old alike .

2.young animals of a particular type or that belong to a particular mother

a mother bird feeding her young

adj.1.“young”

adj.1.The comparative of young2.not as old as you are, or not as old as someone else who you are discussing

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2. in the year 1865 1865 younger truth , , , ...

3. younger sand body younger Young’s modulus ...

4. waltz n. younger adj. () die v.

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1.Their suicide rate is triple that of their younger comrades, possibly because they face many existing stressors prior to entry, he said.

2.John's mother told him to see after his younger brother.

3.In Europe the retirement age should be raised to 70 by 2040; America, with a younger population, can afford to keep it a smidgen lower.2040退70

4.The younger man looked at her very sadly. 'Poor child! ' he said. 'You see, there's nobody left alive in the house. So nobody can come. ',“!”。“。”

5.and if I were you, I would not give him up to my younger sister, in spite of all this tumbling down hills.

6.Apparently what she was trying to do was to save the younger girls.

7.My other sister, Yams, who is one year younger than me, peered at me to confirm the idea and I said "Yeah, let's try that" .:“/ target=_blank class=infotextkey>。”

8.Next, it was the husband's turn. He paused for a moment, then said shyly, Well, I'd like to have a woman 30 years younger than me.30

9.His father had been a Senator and Secretary of the Air Force and his younger brother a former congressman.

10.He shook his head and smiled, as though with wistful amusement at the ignorance of his younger self.