English Dictionary

young

/jʌŋ/

adj

In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago. / At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.

She is a young and talented artist.

意味（1）

In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.

Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive,

Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven!

意味（2）

At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.

the age of space travel is still young; a young business

意味（3）

(Not) advanced in age; (far towards or) at a specified stage of existence or age.

And thou, our Mother, twice two centuries young,

And thou, our Mother, twice two centuries young, Bend with bright shafts of truth thy bow fresh-strung.

意味（4）

Junior (of two related people with the same name).

The young Mr. Chester must be in the wrong, and the old Mr. Chester must be in the right.

意味（5）

(of a decade of life) Early.

[…] Miss Hessy is as pretty a girl as eye can see, in her young twenties and a bit of a fortune to boot.

意味（6）

Youthful; having the look or qualities of a young person.

Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers. Its future, however, is being shaped in converted warehouses and funky offices in San Francisco, New York and London, where bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food.

意味（7）

Of or belonging to the early part of life.

The cynical world soon shattered my young dreams.

意味（8）

(obsolete) Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak.

Come, come, elder brother, you are too young in this.