ju·ve·nile /ˈʤuvəˌnaɪl, nḷ/
少年,少年讀物(a.)少年的,不成熟的,適于少年的
ju·ve·nile /ˈʤuvəˌnaɪl, vənḷ/ 形容詞
(拉juvenilis)幼(態)的,幼稚的,少年的,青少年的,青少年
Ju·ve·nile a.
1. Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. “A juvenile exercitation.”
2. Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.
Syn: -- Puerile; boyish; childish. See Youthful.
Ju·ve·nile, n. A young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly.
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juvenile
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for
children or young people; "juvenile diabetes";
"juvenile fashions"
2: displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent
insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their
behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes" [syn: adolescent,
jejune, puerile]
n : a youthful person [syn: juvenile person] [ant: adult]