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youth noun 1period of your life when you are young 青年时期ADJECTIVE | VERB + YOUTH | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEearly 少年时期lost 逝去的青春◆nostalgia for her lost youth她对逝去的青春的怀念misspent (often humorous) 虚度的青春◆His lack of qualifications was taken as a sign of a misspent youth.他资质不足，这被看成是他虚度青春的表现。VERB + YOUTHspend 度过青年时期◆She spent much of her youth in Hong Kong.她的青年时代大部分在香港度过。recapture, relive 重温青年时代◆She saw it as a chance to relive her misspent youth.她把这看成是重温自己虚度的青年时代的机会。waste 浪费青春◆He wasted his youth in front of a computer screen.他把青春都浪费在了计算机屏幕前。PREPOSITIONduring your youth 在青年时期◆She contracted the disease during her youth.她在青年时期染上了这个病。from youth 从青少年时期◆from youth to maturity从青年到成年in your youth 年轻时◆He started going clubbing in his early youth.他少年时就开始去夜总会。since your youth 从青年时代以来◆I haven't danced since my youth!从年轻时起我就未曾跳过舞！throughout your youth 在整个青年时期◆He played football throughout his youth.他整个青年时期一直踢足球。PHRASESnot in the first flush of youth (especially BrE) 过了风华正茂的时期◆Though no longer in the first flush of youth she's still remarkably energetic.尽管已非青春少女，她仍然精力充沛。 |