adult的中文翻译
adult
n.
成人;(法律上指能为自己的行为负责的)成年人;成年动物
adj.
成年的;发育成熟的;(智力、思想、行为)成熟的,成人的;仅限成人的(因有色情或暴力内容)
复数: adults
noun
1
(法律上指能为自己的行为负责的)成年人
a fully grown person who is legally responsible for their actions
同义词: grown-up
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
儿童必须要有大人陪同。
Why can't you two act like civilized adults?
你们俩为什么就不能像有教养的成年人那样行事呢?
2
成年动物
a fully grown animal
The fish return to the river as adults in order to breed.
这种鱼长成以后回到河中产卵。
adj.
1
成年的;发育成熟的
fully grown or developed
preparing young people for adult life
指导年轻人做好进入成年期的准备
the adult population
成年人口
adult monkeys
长成的猴子
2
(智力、思想、行为)成熟的,成人的
behaving in an intelligent and responsible way; typical of what is expected of an adult
同义词: grown-up
When my parents split up, it was all very adult and open.
我父母离异时,事情处理得很成熟、很开放。
3
[only before noun] 仅限成人的(因有色情或暴力内容)
intended for adults only, becau it is about x or contains violence
an adult movie
仅供成人观看的电影
e also adulthood
百度翻译对原文进行调整,例句发音部分来自牛津
柯林斯词典
adult
频次
1
N-COUNT (法律意义上的)成年人
An adult is a mature, fully developed person. An adult has reached the age when they are legally responsible for their actions.
Becoming a father signified that he was now
当了父亲意味着他已是个成年人了。
2
N-COUNT 成年动物
An adult is a fully developed animal.
...a pair of adult birds.
一对成年鸟
3
ADJ 成年的;属于成人的
Adult means relating to the time when you are an adult, or typical of adult people.
I've lived most of my adult life in London.
我成年之后的大部分时间都是在伦敦度过的。
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ADJ-GRADED 成熟的;老成的
If you say that someone is adult about something, you think that they act in a mature, intelligent way, especially when faced with a difficult situation.
We were very adult about it. We discusd it rationally over a drink.
在这件事上我们表现得很成熟。我们一边喝酒一边心平气和地谈了谈。