youth
noun/juːθ//juθ/- 1.
tuổi trẻ
The quality or state of being young.
- Serene, smiling, enigmatic, she faced him with no fear whatever showing in her dark eyes. The clear light of the bright autumn morning had no terrors for youth and health like hers.
- Feel awfully about Scott... It was a terrible thing for him to love youth so much that he jumped straight from youth to senility without going through manhood. The minute he felt youth going he was frightened again and thought there was nothing between youth and age.
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thời trẻ
The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to adulthood.
ℹ Trong tiếng Việt, 'thời trẻ' và 'tuổi trẻ' thường được dùng để chỉ giai đoạn cuộc đời, không cần thêm loại từ.
- Make the most of your youth, it will not last forever.
- I made many mistakes in my youth, but learned from them all.
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thanh niên
A young person.
⚠ Học sinh hay viết 'một cái thanh niên'; đúng phải là 'một thanh niên' vì từ này không cần loại từ. — Từ này cũng có thể dùng cho nghĩa 'young man', tuy nhiên trong ngữ cảnh 'a young person' nó mang nghĩa trung tính hơn về giới tính.
ℹ Trong tiếng Việt, 'thanh niên' thường được dùng như một danh từ chỉ người mà không cần thêm loại từ như 'cái' hay 'con'.
- There was a group of youths hanging around the parking lot, reading fashion magazines and listening to music.
- There was a group of youths hanging around the parking lot.Có một nhóm thanh niên đang đứng quanh bãi đỗ xe.
- 4.
thanh niên
A young man; a male adolescent or young adult.
- […]and then a youth appeared—no one quite knew where from or to whom he belonged—but he settled down with them in a happy-go-lucky way, and they all lived together.
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giới trẻ, thanh niên
Young persons, collectively.
- The actual brides- and grooms-to-be are not in attendance—many youth would be embarrassed by their parents’ matchmaking efforts, and often do not live in the same city anyway.