teenager
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++teen·ag·er /ˈtiːneɪdʒə $ -ər/ ●●● S3 (also teen informal) noun [countable]
SSYYOUNGsomeone who is between 13 and 19 years old 青少年,十几岁的孩子〔13到19岁之间的孩子〕 a TV sex education series aimed at teenagers 一部针对青少年的性教育电视系列片► see thesaurus at child
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teenager• I am considered to be fairly outgoing but as a teenager I was painfully shy.• Handsome Gilbey has known Diana since she first moved to London as a teenager.• River Phoenix became a famous actor while still a teenager.• The Teesside-born star trained as a Methodist local preacher when he was a teenager in Middlesbrough, but is now an atheist.• Imagine all the trouble hordes of tots and teenagers can get into with nothing to do all day but hang around.• The survey shows that four out of five teenagers have experimented with illegal drugs.• Gap stores has hired as its primary image-maker a man who helped convince thousands of teenagers to buy Calvin Klein perfume.• Very often teenager girls become physically inhibited.• Several teenagers have died after smoking or drinking the leaves or seeds of the datura shrub, found in woodland.• Take time to talk to your teenagers.teen·ag·er nounChineseSyllable
Corpus and years who 19 is 13 between someone
teenager
teen‧ag‧er /ˈtiːneɪdʒə $ -ər/
(also teen informal) noun [countable]

someone who is between 13 and 19 years old:
a TV sex education series aimed at teenagers
▪ child someone who is not yet an adult. You don’t usually use child to talk about babies or teenagers: Many children are scared of the dark. | He’s just a child.
▪kid informal a child. Kid is the usual word to use in everyday spoken English: We left the kids in the car.
▪little boy/little girl a young male or female child: I lived there when I was a little girl. | Little boys love dinosaurs.
▪teenager someone between the ages of 13 and 19: There’s not much for teenagers to do around here.
▪adolescent a young person who is developing into an adult – used especially when talking about the problems these people have: He changed from a cheerful child to a confused adolescent.
▪youth especially disapproving a teenage boy – especially one who is violent and commits crimes: He was attacked by a gang of youths. | a youth court
▪youngster a child or young person – used especially by old people: You youngsters have got your whole life ahead of you. | He’s a bright youngster with a good sense of humour.
▪minor law someone who is not yet legally an adult: It is illegal to sell alcohol to a minor.
teen‧ag‧er /ˈtiːneɪdʒə $ -ər/
(also teen informal) noun [countable]
someone who is between 13 and 19 years old:
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