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adolescence

UK/.ædәu'lesәns/US
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Definitions

n.

The period of physical and psychological development between childhood and adulthood, beginning at puberty

青春期,青少年时期

Root Breakdown

Native English
adolescenceother
=adolescence

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    During adolescence, teenagers experience significant physical and emotional changes.

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