teen

I spent most of my teen years reading diet books .

我青少年时期的大部分时间都用来阅读控制饮食的书籍了。

He looks more like a stockbroker than a teen idol .

他看起来不像是青少年偶像，而更像个股票经纪人。

She went through an identity crisis in her teens .

她在十多岁时经历了一次自我认同的危机。

She began writing poetry in her teens .

她从十几岁开始写诗。

I have never lost the weight I put on in my teens

我十几岁时增加的体重一直没有减下去。

It used to be that any teen who wanted a summer job could get one .

从前，十几岁的孩子到了暑假都能找着活干。

My late teens and early twenties were really rough years

我二十岁前后那几年过得真苦啊。

Most people who smoke began smoking in their teens

多数烟民从十几岁时就开始抽烟了。

She was in her early teens .

她正值豆蔻年华。

I came out as a lesbian when I was still in my teens .

我才十几岁的时候，就公开了自己的同性恋身份。

Pop isn 't pop without huge teen sensations .

不能激起广大青少年热情的流行音乐就不能称其为流行音乐。

I married in my late teens and was taken in by his charm — which soon vanished

我十八九岁时结了婚，那时被他的魅力所迷惑——可他的魅力很快就荡然无存。

The signs are that indulged children tend to become unmanageable when they reach their teens .

这些迹象表明被宠坏的孩子在十几岁的时候往往会变得难以管教。

A high proportion of crime is perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties .

很大一部分案件乃是十几岁的少年和二十多岁的青年男子所为。

A high proportion of crime in any country is perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties

在任何国家的犯罪者中，十几二十几岁的青年男性都占了很高的比例。

She was at her prettiest in her late teens , but even then she always had somebody who was prettier .

她在十八九岁的时候最漂亮，但是即使在那时，也总有人比她更漂亮。

She then became rebellious during her teens and drank , smoked , and shoplifted .

青春期又叛逆地走上歧路，喝酒、抽烟、偷窃样样来。

Most teens say they enjoy the company of both parents and friends .

大部分青少年说他们享受父母和朋友的陪伴。

Stress is also starting earlier in life , with some data suggesting that today 's teens are even more stressed than adults .

同时，压力也开始呈现“年轻化”的趋势，一些数据表明，当今青少年的压力比成年人还大。

Social media and smart-phone apps have become so popular in recent years because teens need a place to call their own .

近年来,社交媒体和智能手机应用程序变得非常流行,因为青少年需要一个自己的空间。

When we ask teens to choose a hero , they usually select an older family member rather than a remote public figure .

当我们让青少年选一个英雄时，他们通常会选择家中的个长辈而非某个遥远的公众人物

What would happen if educators instead took advantage of the fact that teens are powerfully compelled to think in social terms ?

如果教育者利用青少年会受到强烈的驱动从社交角度进行思考这一事实的话，那会发生什么呢?

These tactics don 't help teens develop the skills they need to manage complex social situations , assess risks and get help when they 're in trouble .

这些策略并不能帮助青少年发展他们管理复杂社会环境、评估风险和在遇到困难时寻求帮助所需的技能。

One prevalent quality we have found in teens ' statements about themselves , their friends and their families is a strikingly positive emotional tone .

在谈到他们自己、朋友、家人时，我们发现了一个普遍的品质，即他们的语气都带有积极色彩。

It is fine and healthy for teens to cultivate their personal interests , and it is good news when young people enjoy harmonious relations with their family and friends .

青少年培养个人兴趣爱好是有益且健康的，并且他们享受与家人、朋友的和谐关系是件好事。

Now some experts are proposing that we should take advantage of the teen brain 's keen sensitivity to the presence of friends and leverage it to improve education .

现在一些专家提出，我们应该利用青少年的大脑对朋友在场的敏锐感知，并借助它来改善教育。

Rather than helping teens develop strategies for negotiating public life and the risks of interacting with others , fearful parents have focused on tracking , monitoring and blocking .

害怕的父母不是帮助青少年制定策略来应对公共生活和与人交往的风险,而是将注意力集中在跟踪、监控和阻止上。

Results of USA WEEKEND 's Teens & Parents survey reveal a generation of young people who get along well with their parents and approve of the way they 're being raised .

《美国周末》“青少年与父母”版块的调查结果显示这代青少年与父母相处十分融洽，并且满意父母的培养方式。

" Protecting " kids may fed like the right thing to do , but it undermines the learning that teens need to do as they come of age in a technology-soaked world .

"保护"孩子也许是一件正确的事情,但它让青少年在这个充满技术的世界中成长时无法进行必要的学习。

The survey shows us that today 's teens are affectionate , sensible and far happier than the angry and tortured souls that have been painted for us by stereotypes .

调查结果显示，当今的青少年有爱心、明事理，比我们因刻板印象刻画的愤怒而扭曲的形象要快乐得多。