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adult

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英 [ˈædʌlt]
美 [ əˈdʌlt, ˈædʌlt]
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  • adj.

    成熟的;(智力、思想、行为)成熟的;成年人的;成年的

  • n.

    成年的人或动物;

  • 变形

    复数:adults

    双语释义

    adj.(形容词)
    1. 成熟的 grown to full size or strength; intellectually or emotionally mature
    2. 成年人的,适宜于成年人的 old enough to vote, marry, etc.
    n.(名词)
    1. [C]成年的人〔动物〕 adult person or animal

    英英释义

    adult[ 'ædʌlt, ə'dʌlt ]

    • n.
      • a fully developed person from maturity onward

        同义词:grownup

      • any mature animal
    • adj.(of animals) fully developed

      "an adult animal"

      同义词:bigfull-grownfully growngrowngrownup

    学习怎么用

    词汇搭配

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    ~+名词
    • adult education成人教育
    • adult man成年人
    副词+~
    • completely adult完全成熟的
    • emotionally adult感情上成熟的
    • intellectually adult智力上成熟的
    ~+介词
    • adult in behaviour行为成熟
    用作名词 (n.)
    形容词+~
    • independent adult能自立的成年人
    介词+~
    • education for adults成人教育

    词组短语

    adult education成人教育

    young adult年轻人;大学生

    adult population成年人口

    adult learning成人学习

    mature adult成熟的成年人

    adult school成人学校;成人进修学校

    adult movie n. 成人电影

    adult respiratory distress syndrome成人呼吸窘迫综合征

    更多收起词组短语

    同近义词辨析

    mature, adult, grown-up

    这组词都有“成年的,成熟的”的意思,其区别是:

    mature用于生物时,指完全长好了。用于人时,指达到了生命的黄金时期,但所暗示的青少年和成年之间的界限不明显。

    adult一般指生理上的童年期已结束,达到法定年龄。

    grown-up多用于口语,含义与adult基本相同,但更侧重脱离儿童阶段,已成大人,与childish意思相反。

    mature, ripe, adult, grown-up

    mature泛指动植物的成熟

    ripe主要用于果实成熟;

    adult强调法律规定的成年人;

    grown-up身体发育成熟;

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. Child who is not accompanied by an adult will not be admitted.
      儿童无成人带领不得入内。
    2. The bear was a fully grown adult.
      那只熊已完全发育成熟.
    用作形容词(adj.)
    1. He spent his adult life in Canada.
      他在加拿大度过了他的成年时期。
    2. Can you try and be a little more adult about this?
      你能不能试着更理智一点地看待这件事?
    3. Children are not admitted, for this is an adult film.
      儿童不得入内观看,因为这是一部成人电影。
    4. His behavior is not particularly adult.
      他的举止行为还不太成熟。

    权威例句

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