1.幼小的；未成熟的having lived or existed for only a short time; not fully developed
young babies幼婴
a young country新成立的国家
Caterpillars eat the young leaves of this plant.毛毛虫吃这种植物的嫩叶。
a young wine新酿的葡萄酒
The night is still young(= it has only just started) .夜晚刚刚开始。
2.年轻的；岁数不大的；相对年轻的not yet old; not as old as others
young people年轻人
talented young football players天才的年轻足球运动员
I am the youngest of four sisters.我是四姐妹当中最小的。
In his younger days he played rugby for Wales.他年轻的时候在威尔士队踢橄榄球。
I met the young Michelle Obama at Princeton.米歇尔 ) 奥巴马年轻的时候，我在普林斯顿见过她。
Her grandchildren keep her young.她的孙子孙女让她保持年轻。
My son's thirteen but he's young for his age(= not as developed as other boys of the same age) .我儿子十三岁了，但他比实际年龄显得小。
They married young(= at an early age) .他们结婚很早。
My mother died young .我母亲去世得早。
3.由年轻人（或儿童）构成的；青少年的；平均年龄小的consisting of young people or young children; with a low average age
They have a young family.他们家的孩子还小。
a young audience青少年观众
4.年轻人的；青年的；适合青年人的suitable or appropriate for young people
young fashion年轻人的时尚
The clothes she wears are much too young for her.她穿的衣服显得过于年轻了。
5.~ man/lady/woman（对年轻人表示生气或恼怒）used to show that you are angry or annoyed with a particular young person
I think you owe me an apology, young lady!小姐，我认为你应该向我道歉！
6.（用于姓名之前或之后，以区别于年长的亲戚）used before or after a person's name to distinguish them from an older relative
the younger Kennedy年纪较轻的那位肯尼迪
William Pitt the younger小威廉 ) 皮特
The band's fans are getting younger.这支乐队的歌迷越来越年轻了。
Why do police officers seem to be getting younger?为什么警察好像越来越年轻了？
The band's fans are getting younger.这支乐队的歌迷越来越年轻了。
Why do police officers seem to be getting younger?为什么警察好像越来越年轻了？
1.（统称）年轻人，青年人young people considered as a group
It's a movie that will appeal to the young.这部电影年轻人会感兴趣。
It's a book for young and old alike .这本书老少咸宜。
2.幼崽；幼兽；幼鸟young animals of a particular type or that belong to a particular mother
a mother bird feeding her young喂养幼鸟的鸟妈妈
The company's first print advertisement featured an illustration of a young actress named Hilda Clark, who was also the brand's spokeswoman.
公司的第一张平面广告是一张叫HildaClark的年轻女演员的插画，她同时也是品牌的代言人。
"The tires are extremely worn, suggesting that this chariot was used frequently in hunting expeditions by the young king, " Hawass said.
哈瓦斯说：“它的轮子磨损非常严重，说明年轻的法老经常乘着这辆车子去狩猎或旅行。”
Whenever young Les Polfuss was sick, his mother put him on the parlor couch in their home in Waukesha, Wis.
无论什么时候小LesPolfuss生了病，他的妈妈就会把他放在沃斯肖，沃斯康星家中的客厅沙发上。
Kristen was always one of the young actors who had a lot of potential but lacked that big break that turns an actor into a star.
克里斯汀总是一个年轻演员谁有很大的潜力，但缺乏大突破，把一个演员变成明星。
The music is fine, I said, the young musicians are fine.
我说：音乐很好，年轻的音乐家也很好。
Yes: but a young lady - a bride - I ought to have paid my respects to her if possible. It was being very deficient.
是呀。可是，对于一位年轻女士——一位新娘——只要有可能，我还是应该去恭贺一番的。不去是很失礼的。
President Bush and his wife Laura will appear a week earlier, according to Blondie cartoonist Dean Young.
据勃朗黛连环漫画的作者、漫画家迪恩·扬透露，美国总统布什和妻子劳拉也会提前一周露面。
Such monitoring meant at least some of the young children, the elderly, the disabled, and pregnant and nursing women received food aid.
此类监控意味着至少部分儿童、老人、残疾人、孕妇和哺乳期妇女得到了食物援助。
Then he gave joy and grandpa left a sum of money, and several village young man with dreams of starting with vigour and vitality.
然后他给欢喜和爷爷留下一笔钱，就和几个村里的年轻男子带着梦想轰轰烈烈的出发了。
A message for you, Mr Lorry. You've got to wait at Dover for a young lady. '
捎个信儿给您，劳里先生，您得在多佛等候一位年轻女士。
And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
摩西的帮手，嫩的儿子约书亚，就是摩西所拣选的一个人，说，请我主摩西禁止他们。
After the hunt, the group are often fighting over the sharing of the kill, with young lions at the bottom of the order.
捕杀之后，群体通常会争夺共享的猎物？年幼的狮子是第二个享用食物的。
In the rental area, an attendant, with a cigarette dangling from his mouth, sat on his haunches to help outfit a young skier.
在租借区，一个服务员嘴里叼着烟卷，坐着帮一个小滑雪者穿衣服。
She said the tapes were made by a young photojournalist and Beatles fan who attended the press conference.
她说，新闻发布会的录音带由披头士乐迷、参加当天发布会的一名年轻的摄影记者制作而成。
When he turned back to the counter that enabled him to serve people in the street, there was a young, tough-looking man standing there.
当他回到柜台跟前以便招呼街道上来注的顾客时，一个看上去不好惹的年轻人正好站在对面。
Young as she was, Missandei had shown such a gift for tongues that the Good Masters had made a scribe of her.
和她一般年纪，弥桑黛已经显示出了对于语言的良好天赋于是“GoodMasters”让她作为抄书员。
He writes, he says, for the young, who have to deal with the mess he believes his own generation has made of Western society.
他说，他是为年轻人而写，因为他们必须收拾--在他认为--他这一代人将西方社会所搞成的烂摊。
Other young people do not find money so easy to come by.
而其他的年轻人想要来钱就没这么容易了。
The two girls, she said, were not fully aware of all that had happened for they were quite young.
她说，两个女儿还没有完全意识到发生了什么事，因为她们还很小。
Years later, the young woman is still fighting for a legal separation from her illegal marriage.
已过了数年，这个年轻女子还在为她的非法婚姻争取合法分居。
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