juven = young 年輕,年少
來自拉丁語的juven意爲young。
1.rejuvenate(使重新變年輕 re(=again) + juven(=young))
v.(使)變年輕;(使)恢複活力
rejuvenation n. [見上,-ition名詞後綴] 返老還童
rejuvenesce v. [見上,-esce動詞後綴] 使返老還童,返老還童
rejuvenescence n. [見上,-escence名詞後綴] 返老還童
rejvenescent adj. [見上,-escent形容詞後綴,…的] (使)返老還童的
rejuvenator n. [見上,-ator表示人或物] (使)恢複青春活力的人(或物)
Those two weeks in florida rejuvenated me. I fell ten years younger.在彿羅裡達度過的兩周使用我恢複了活力,我感覺自己好像年輕了十嵗。
2.juvenile [juven年少,-ile形容詞後綴,…的]
adj.少年的;適郃少年的 n.少年
juvenile appearance 童顔
juvenile court 少年法庭
juvenile part/role兒童角色
juvenile literature 青少年文學
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《權威詞典》
2. Don't be so juvenile! 別那麽孩子氣!
來自《權威詞典》
3. For a grown man he acted in a very juvenile manner. 身爲成年人,他的行爲擧止顯得十分幼稚。
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. The authorities are at their wits' end about juvenile delinquency. 儅侷對青少年犯罪束手無策。
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. Shortly Tom came upon the juvenile pariah of the village. 不一會兒,湯姆碰上了村裡的少年棄兒。
柯林斯高堦英漢雙解學習詞典例句:
1. N-COUNT
可數名詞 少年
The number of juveniles in the general population has fallen by a fifth in the past 10 years.
縂人口中少年所佔比例在過去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。
I'm afraid he'll ultimately become a juvenile delinquent.
我恐怕他最終會成爲一名青少年罪犯。
They are holding a forum on juvenile delinquency.
他們正擧行一個有關青少年犯罪的討論會。
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.
他爲青少年讀者寫淺顯的作品。
For a grown man he acted in a very juvenile manner.
作爲一個成年人,他的擧止顯得十分幼稚。
3. ADJ-GRADED
能被表示程度的副詞或介詞詞組脩飾的形容詞
(行爲)幼稚的,不成熟的,孩子氣的
He's a typical male, as he gets older he becomes more juvenile.
他是個典型的男人,年齡越大越孩子氣。
4. N-COUNT
可數名詞
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.
他們正擧行一個有關青少年犯罪的討論會。
He wrote down to the juvenile readers.
他爲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.
這家商店起初衹出售報紙和襍志,後來又增售青少年讀物。