adult
- IPA[əˈdəlt]
美式
- a person who is fully grown or developed;a fully developed animal.
- (of a person or animal) fully grown or developed;of or for adult people
- behave in a way characteristic of a responsible adult, especially by accomplishing mundane but necessary tasks
verb: adult, 3rd person present: adults, gerund or present participle: adulting, past tense: adulted, past participle: adulted
noun: adult, plural noun: adults
- 釋義
- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. a person who is fully grown or developed children should be accompanied by an adult
- ▪ a fully developed animal.
- ▪ a person who has reached the age of majority.
形容詞
- 1. (of a person or animal) fully grown or developed the adult inhabitants of the U.S 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ of or for adult people adult education the responsibilities of adult life
- ▪ emotionally and mentally mature an effort to be adult and civilized
- ▪ sexually explicit or pornographic (used euphemistically to refer to a movie, book, or magazine). 同義詞 反義詞
動詞
- 1. informal behave in a way characteristic of a responsible adult, especially by accomplishing mundane but necessary tasks I've adulted with moderate success this week by compiling invoices and billing my client I am 24 and still trying to figure out how to adult
- a person in their teens or early twenties: the app is especially popular with teenagers and young adults she is the author of fifteen novels for young adults
- denoting or relating to fiction, films, television programs, etc., intended or suitable for ... young adult novels the movies reach an audience beyond just the young adult demographic
Oxford American Dictionary
- a person in their teens or early twenties: the app is especially popular with teenagers and young adults she is the author of fifteen novels for young adults
- denoting or relating to fiction, films, television programmes, etc., intended or suitable for ... young adult novels the movies reach an audience beyond just the young adult demographic
Oxford Dictionary
- educational programs or courses for adults who are out of school or college.
Oxford American Dictionary
- an adult who willingly agrees to engage in an act, especially a sexual act: I was the other consenting adult in the affair sexual activity between consenting adults
Oxford American Dictionary
- an adult who willingly agrees to engage in a sexual act: I was the other consenting adult in the affair sexual activity between consenting adults
Oxford Dictionary
- (in the UK) a criminal from 18 to 20 years of age.
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈadʌlt]
英式
- a person who is fully grown or developed: children should be accompanied by an adult
- fully grown or developed: an adult woman
- behave in a way characteristic of a responsible adult, especially by accomplishing mundane but ... I've adulted with moderate success this week by compiling invoices and billing my client I am 24 and still trying to figure out how to adult
Oxford Dictionary