juveniles

英 [ˈdʒuːvɪnaɪlz]

美 [ˈdʒuvənəlz]

n.  少年
juvenile的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 少年
  Ajuvenileis a child or young person who is not yet old enough to be regarded as an adult.
  1. The number of juveniles in the general population has fallen by a fifth in the past 10 years.
     总人口中少年所占比例在过去10年中下降了1/5。
• ADJ 少年的；未成年的
  Juvenileactivity or behaviour involves young people who are not yet adults.
  1. Juvenile crime is increasing at a terrifying rate.
     青少年犯罪正在以惊人的速度增长。
  2. ...a scheme to lock up persistent juvenile offenders.
     将青少年惯犯关入监狱的计划
• ADJ-GRADED （行为）幼稚的，不成熟的，孩子气的
  If you describe someone's behaviour asjuvenile, you are critical of it because you think that it is silly or childish.
  1. He's a typical male, as he gets older he becomes more juvenile.
     他是个典型的男人，年龄越大越孩子气。
• 幼仔；幼兽;雏鸟
  Young animals are sometimes referred to asjuveniles.

双语例句

• Selecting portraits on a computer screen, they could even tell which juveniles were born to which females.
  它们在电脑屏幕上选择肖像时甚至还能分辨出哪些小黑猩猩是哪些母猩猩的孩子。
• Juveniles with unpopular names may also act out because they consciously or unconsciously dislike their names.
  有着不常使用的名字的少年易将犯罪付诸行动也因为他们有意识或者无意识的讨厌他们的名字。
• Two of these categories(" criminal offenders "and" juveniles remanded to superior court") are for juveniles who have committed adult-like crimes.
  其中的两种（刑事罪犯和遣回高等法院的青少年）是指犯了成人所犯的罪行。
• The United States has defended its policy of detaining juveniles in prisons in Iraq, and Afghanistan.
  美国为在伊拉克和阿富汗境内关押青少年的政策辩护。
• Even here we have the green Juveniles are subject to the impact of the deterioration.
  连我们这里的青少年都受他们的影响变坏了。
• Juveniles convicted of criminal offenses are sent to reformatories.
  犯了罪的青少年都被送去改造。
• The Law on the Protection of Juveniles forbids infanticide; however, there was evidence that the practice continued.
  该法关于保护未成年人禁止女婴，但有证据表明，这种做法继续下去。
• Do you think that punishment for violent crimes should be the same for juveniles and adults?
  你对暴力犯罪的惩罚对于青少年和成人应一样吗？
• With juveniles under eighteen, there's little we can do. We can't keep them in custody. They just laugh in your face.
  对18岁以下的青少年，我们几乎无计可施。我们不能拘留他们。他们只会公然嘲笑你。
• Many juveniles in the United States were arrested and held in reformatory for shooting on campus.
  在美国，许多少年因在校园开枪伤人而被逮捕并关进少年管教所。