精彩书摘 1 人的类别 human['hju:m?n] n 人,人类;adj 人类的 eg. Historically, the war between nature and humans has never stopped. 历史上,人与自然之间的战争从未停止过。 相关词 humanism ['hju:m?n?z?m] n 人文主义;humanist ['hju:m?n?st] n 人文主义者 同义词 human being 人类;humankind [?hju:m?n'ka?nd] n(统称)人类 person['p?:sn] n 人 eg. No person would dawdle in the street on such a cold winter night. 在这样寒冷的冬夜没有人会在街上闲逛。 相关词 personal ['p?:s?nl] adj 个人的,私人的;personally ['p?:s?n?l?] adv 就本人而言 同义词 people ['pi:pl] n(泛指)人,人们 individual[??nd?'v?d???l] n 个人;adj 个别的 eg. The privacy of the individual should be respected in a civilized society. 在一个文明的社会,个人的隐私应当受到尊重。 相关词 individualism [??nd?'v?d???l?z?m] n 个人主义;individualist [??nd?'v?d???l?st] n 个人主义者;individually [??nd?'v?d???l?] adv 分别地,单独地 age[e?d?] n 年龄 eg. She looked older than the age she professed, so he doubted that she lied about her real age. 她看上去比她所说的年纪要老,所以他怀疑她隐瞒了真实年龄。 相关词 age group 年龄段; ageism ['e?d??z?m] n 年龄歧视;ageless ['e?d?l?s] adj 青 春 永 驻的;legal age 法定年龄 baby['be?b?] n 婴儿 eg. Paul intended to name his baby after his grandfather, but his wife disagreed. 保罗打算以他祖父的名字为自己的孩子命名,但他妻子不同意。 相关词 babyhood ['be?b?h?d] n 婴儿时代; baby fat 婴儿肥;baby boom 生育高峰;babysitter ['be?b?s?t?(r)] n 保姆 orphan['?:fn] n 孤儿 eg. Although Susan is an orphan, she is always in good spirits. 虽然苏珊是个孤儿,但她总是很快乐。 相关词 orphanage ['?:f?n?d?] n 孤儿院;orphanhood ['?:f?n?h?d] n 孤儿;foundling ['fa?ndl??] n 弃儿 child[t?a?ld] n (pl. children ['t??ldr?n] )孩子 eg. The child is father of the man. 从小看大,三岁看老。 相关词 childhood ['t?a?ldh?d] n 童年,儿童时期;childlike ['t?a?ldla?k] adj(褒)孩子般的,单纯的 同义词 kid [k?d] n 孩子;kiddy ['k?d?] n(口)小孩子,小家伙 teenager['ti:ne?d??(r)] n(13至19岁的)青少年 eg. Like other teenagers at his age, the boy is a little rebellious. 像其他这个年纪的青少年一样,这个男孩有一些叛逆。 相关词 adolescent [?æd?'lesnt] n 青少年;teens [ti:nz] n 十几岁;teenage ['ti:ne?d?] adj 十几岁的,青少年的;adolescence [?æd?'lesns] n 青春期,青春 boy[b??] n 男孩 eg. Some naughty boys nearby daubed the wall with black ink. 附近一些淘气的男孩子用黑墨水在墙上乱涂乱画。 相关词 boyhood ['b??h?d] n 少年时代;Boy Scout 童子军;boyish ['b????] adj 像男孩的,顽皮可爱的 同义词 lad [læd] n 少年,小伙 girl[g?:l] n 女孩 eg. That beautiful girl received a love letter from one of her secret admirers. 那个漂亮的女孩收到一封暗恋者写给她的情书。 相关词 girlhood ['g?:lh?d] n 少女时期;girlish ['g?:l??] adj 像女孩子的;teeny-bopper ['ti:n? b?p?(r)] n 时髦少女 同义词 lass [læs] n(苏格兰)少女;damsel ['dæmzl] n 少女,姑娘 precocious[pr?'k????s] adj (儿童行为或能力)早熟的 eg. That child is far too precocious. 那个孩子过于老成。 相关词 precociously [pr?'k????sl?] adv 早熟地;precocity [pr?'k?s?t?]n 早熟,过早发育; precociousness [pr?'k????sn?s] n 早熟 minor['ma?n?(r)] n(法律)未成年人 eg. Although he is a minor, he has to seek for a job to support hsi family. 尽管他还未成年,却不得不找工作养家糊口。 相关词 underage ['?nd?re?d?] adj 未成年的,未到法定年龄的;minority [ma?'n?r?t?] n 未成年;immature [??m?'tj??(r)] adj 不成熟的;immaturity [??m?'tj??r?t?] n 不成熟;juvenile ['d?u:v?na?l] adj 少年的,未成年的 adult['æd?lt] n 成年人 eg. He is an adult, but often acts like a child. 他已经成年了,可行为举止却常常像孩子一样幼稚。 相关词 mature [m?'t???(r)] adj 成熟的;maturity [m?'t???r?t?] n 成熟;adult education 成人教育 同义词 adulthood ['æd?lth?d] n 成年