1. stage between childhood and adulthood
Inglês palavra "adolescence"(stage between childhood and adulthood) ocorre em conjuntos:
1. słówka, synonimy, antonimy, definicje2. salad days
He missed his salad days.
3. the period of time in a person's life when they are developing into an adult
4. period when young person develops from a child into an adult
5. adolescence
Adolescence is often a period of insecurity.
I cannot look back on my adolescence without feeling depressed.
From the time he hit adolescence, I always had to fight the feeling that in his eyes I had somehow done something wrong.
‘Mary spent her childhood and adolescence in Europe’
Many youths come into conflict with their parents and regard them as their enemies rather than as their friends, especially during adolescence.
That very tune reminded me of my adolescence.
How long adolescence continues is determined by biological factors.
In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide, from which, however, I was restrained by the desire to know more mathematics.
The gesture of adolescence, which raves for this or that on one day with the ever-present possibility of damning it as idiocy on the next, is now socialized.
6. adolescent
Education about birth control might help cut down on adolescent pregnancies.
his adolescent years / adolescent problems / the books are aimed at children and adolescents
Many adolescent girls worry about their appearance.
I regret also the inclusion of language relating to adolescent sexual 'rights' - a further erosion of the very concept of childhood.
An adolescent is a person between 11 and 19 years old.
‘Many parents find it hard to understand their adolescent children’
The vast majority of adolescents are well-behaved.
Kepivance has not been studied in children, adolescents or the elderly.
It was determined that the picking of one's nose is a completely normal act for adolescent boys.
7. the period between childhood and adulthood