teens是什么意思？

teens

英[ti:nz]

• n. 十几岁，十三至十九数字（或号码），青少年们，十几岁( teen的名词复数 )，<古>悲哀，痛苦，(13-19岁的)青少年；

例句

• A minority of children are sexually active before they are in their teens. 少数孩子十几岁前已有性行为。
• Though still in his teens, Tom is shrewd at a bargain. 虽然汤姆才十多岁, 可是讨价还价却很在行。
• His son is in his teens. 他的儿子十几岁。
• But I don't see texting harming teens'ability to communicate. 但我不认为发短信会损害孩子的沟通能力.
• A high proportion of crime is perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties. 很大一部分案件乃是十几岁的少年和二十多岁的青年男子所为。
• I married in my late teens and was taken in by his charm — which soon vanished... 我十八九岁时结了婚，那时被他的魅力所迷惑——可他的魅力很快就荡然无存。
• I came out as a lesbian when I was still in my teens. 我才十几岁的时候，就公开了自己的同性恋身份。
• You reach puberty in your teens. 人十多岁就到达青春期.
• She was in her early teens. 她正值豆蔻年华。
• Most people who smoke began smoking in their teens. 多数烟民从十几岁时就开始抽烟了。

英语四级真题

Over 66% of teens like to read fiction, such as novels and stories.
出自-2013年6月听力原文

英语六级真题

survey, about half the teens polled said that their cell phone hadimproved their communication with friends.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-PLURAL
  十几岁，青少年时期(指从 13 岁到 19 岁)
  If you are in your teens, you are between thirteen and nineteen years old.
  例句
  Most people who smoke began smoking in their teens... 多数烟民从十几岁时就开始抽烟了。 My late teens and early twenties were really rough years... 我二十岁前后那几年过得真苦啊。
• ADJ
  面向青少年的;由青少年完成的
  Teen is used to describe things such as films, magazines, bands, or activities that are aimed at or are done by people who are in their teens.
  例句
  ...a teen movie starring George Carlin... 乔治·卡林主演的青春片 Pop isn't pop without huge teen sensations. 不能激起广大青少年热情的流行音乐就不能称其为流行音乐。
• N-COUNT
  青少年,十几岁的孩子(指从 13 岁到 19 岁)
  A teen is someone aged between thirteen and nineteen years old.
  例句
  It used to be that any teen who wanted a summer job could get one. 从前，十几岁的孩子到了暑假都能找着活干。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  十几岁
  His son is in his teens. 他的儿子十几岁。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
  2. all the numbers that end in -teen