adult

美 [ˈædʌlt]
英 [ˈædʌlt]
  • n.成人;长成体
  • adj.成年的;成熟的;理智的;成人的
  • 网络成年人;大人;成虫
复数:adults  
adult
n.
1.
(法律上指能为自己的行为负责的)成年人a fully grown person who is legally responsible for their actions
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
儿童必须要有大人陪同。
Why can't you two act like civilized adults?
你们俩为什么就不能像有教养的成年人那样行事呢?
2.
成年动物a fully grown animal
The fish return to the river as adults in order to breed.
这种鱼长成以后回到河中产卵。
adj.
— see also
adulthood
1.
成年的;发育成熟的fully grown or developed
preparing young people for adult life
指导年轻人准备过成人生活
the adult population
成年人口
adult monkeys
长成的猴子
2.
(智力、思想、行为)成熟的,成人的behaving in an intelligent and responsible way; typical of what is expected of an adult
When my parents split up, it was all very adult and open.
我父母离异时,事情处理得很成熟、很开放。
3.
[obn]
仅限成人的(因有色情或暴力内容)intended for adults only, because it is about sex or contains violence
an adult movie
仅供成人观看的电影

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