younger
🇬🇧 /ˈjʌŋgə/
🇺🇸 /ˈjʌŋgɜr/
📖 释义
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adjective
更年轻的; 较新的
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noun
年轻人
🔗 详情
词形变化
不可数
比较级: younger
最高级: youngest
常用搭配
young peopleyoung manyoung womanat a young agethe youngyoung generationyoung and old
派生词
youngsteryoungishyounglingyouthyouthfulyouthfulness
同义词
youthfuljuvenileadolescentjuniorimmature
反义词
oldelderlyagedmature
易混淆词
youthful
EN: 'Youthful' emphasizes having the qualities or appearance of youth, while 'young' simply refers to being in an early stage of life.
zh: 'Youthful' 强调拥有青春的特质或外貌,而 'young' 仅指处于生命的早期阶段。
junior
EN: 'Junior' refers to lower rank or younger relative position (e.g., in a workplace), while 'young' refers to actual age.
zh: 'Junior' 指较低的等级或较年轻的相对位置(例如在职场中),而 'young' 指实际年龄。
拼写提示
EN: The 'ou' in 'young' is silent in terms of expected pronunciation; don't confuse it with 'yong' or 'yung'. The comparative drops no letters: 'younger', not 'yonger'.
zh: 'young' 中的 'ou' 在预期发音中是不发音的;不要将其与 'yong' 或 'yung' 混淆。比较级不省略任何字母:是 'younger',而不是 'yonger'。
💬 例句
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My younger sister is still in elementary school.
我妹妹还在上小学。
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The younger rocks were deposited on top of the older formations.
较年轻的岩石沉积在较老的地层之上。
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The elders gave advice to their youngers in the community.
社区里的长辈给年轻人提了建议。