书籍 Insight - 初中级 - 单元 5 - 5A

people born and living at approximately the same period of time

代, 一代人

the decade of someone's life when they are aged 20 to 29 years old

二十岁, 二十年代

a person aged between 13 and 19 years

青少年, 少年

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

孩子, 少年

a child who is very young, usually too young to walk or speak

婴儿, 宝宝

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

幼儿, 学步儿童

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

中年, 中年阶段

a person who is a female adult

女人

advanced in age

年长的, 高龄的

a fully grown man or woman

成年人

an old person, especially someone who is retired

老年人, 退休老人

an individual who is in the early stage of their life, typically between childhood and adulthood

年轻人, 青年

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

青少年, 年轻人

the period of time in someone's life between the ages of 40 and 49

四十年代, 四十岁到四十九岁

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

青少年, 十几岁的人

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

大学, 高等院校

to start or grow to be

成为, 变成

someone who is our mom or dad's parent

祖父, 祖母

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

退休, 辞职

to legally become someone's wife or husband

to go away from somewhere

离开, 走开

a place where children learn things from teachers

学校

to hold or own something

拥有, 持有

brought to this world through birth

出生的, 出生的女性

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

开始, 启动

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

工作, 劳动

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

学习, 掌握

to move forward at a regular speed by placing our feet in front of each other one by one

走, 步行

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

驾驶, 控制

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

激动, 使兴奋

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

兴奋的, 激动的

to cause a person or animal to feel scared

吓唬, 恐吓

causing one to feel fear

可怕的, 恐怖的

feeling scared or anxious

害怕的, 恐惧的

feeling or showing great surprise

惊讶的, 震惊的

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

惊人的, 令人惊叹的

to make someone feel mildly shocked

使惊讶, 使震惊

feeling or showing shock or amazement

惊讶的, 意外的

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

令人惊讶的, 意外的

to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people

使尴尬, 使不安

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

尴尬, 羞愧

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

embarrassing, 尴尬的

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

享受, 喜爱

the feeling of pleasure or satisfaction that someone experiences from an activity, a thing or a situation

享受, 乐趣

to change and become stronger or more advanced

发展, 进化

a process or state in which something becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.

发展

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

鼓励, 支持

something that is told or given to someone in order to give them hope or provide support

鼓励, 支持

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

争论, 辩论

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

论点, 争论

to give the impression of having a certain quality or being a certain type

给人印象, 造成印象

an opinion or feeling that one has about someone or something, particularly one formed unconsciously

印象, 感觉

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

决定, 选择

a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

决定, 选择

to have something in mind as a plan or purpose

打算, 意图

something that one is aiming, wanting, or planning to do

意图, 目的

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

解决, 解答

a way in which a problem can be solved or dealt with

解决方案, 解答