书籍 Insight - 中高级 - 单元 7 - 7C

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

青少年, 年轻人

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

独立的, 自主的

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

聪明的, 智慧的

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

青少年的, 与青少年有关的

describing an individual who has lived for a very long time and is not able to do certain activities due to old age

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

青春的, 年轻的

advanced in age

年长的, 高龄的

childish in behavior, attitude, or thinking

幼稚的, 儿童的

having a lot of energy

动态的, 充满活力的

giving encouragement or providing help

支持的, 鼓励的

possessing enough skill or knowledge in a certain field or job

经验丰富的, 熟练的

able to take care of oneself without needing help from others

自立的, 独立的

easily hurt, often due to weakness or lack of protection

脆弱的, 易受伤的

behaving in a way that is immature or typical of a child

幼稚的, 孩子气的

to refuse to change one's opinions, behaviors, habits, etc.

not thinking or behaving wisely

愚蠢的, 傻乎乎的

fully-grown and physically developed

成熟的, 成年

people born and living at approximately the same period of time

代, 一代人

to be involved in an activity, often something surprising or unpleasant

捣乱, 参与某种活动

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

逃避惩罚, 逃脱惩罚

to keep talking about a certain subject in length, particularly in a way that bores others

to not interfere with or bother someone or something, and to allow them to be as they are

to surrender to someone's demands, wishes, or desires, often after a period of resistance

妥协, 屈服

not having recent information regarding a certain thing, particularly an event

to be able to take care of oneself without needing any assistance from others

to financially survive by depending on someone or something else

依靠生活, 靠...生存

beyond the peak of one's abilities or career, often implying a decline in performance