English Dictionary

young

IPA（発音記号）

/jʌŋ/

名詞

複数扱い 頻度副詞

(often as if a plural noun) Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals.

日本語の意味

（動物の）若い個体、すなわち幼い子孫（仔、雛など）

The sea turtle dug a hidden nest to keep her young safe from predators.

そのウミガメは、捕食者から自分の子たちを守るために隠れた巣穴を掘った。

意味（1）

(often as if a plural noun) Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals.

There is a logic in this behavior: a mother will not come into breeding condition again unless her young is ready to be weaned or has died, so killing a baby may hasten […]

young （ plural ）