adulthood

[US]/ˈædʌlthʊd/
[UK]/əˈdʌlthʊd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.成人期;成熟期
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

reaching adulthood

達到成年

transition to adulthood

進入成年階段

Example Sentences

A critical task of adulthood is establishing one's sexual orientation as heterosexual, gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered.

步入成年的關鍵之一是確立自己的性取向:異性戀、男同性戀、女同性戀、雙性戀或者是變性的。

Real-world Examples

They celebrated their adulthood at the school playground.

他們在學校操場慶祝自己的成年。

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Here are five ways to navigate out adulthood.

這裏有五種方法來幫助你順利度過成年期。

Source: Psychology Mini Class

Childhood, teen years, adulthood or elderly?

童年、少年、成年還是老年時期?

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

These symptoms may develop any time from childhood to late adulthood.

這些症狀從兒童期到成年後期都可能出現。

Source: Osmosis - Nerve

Think about where your generation fits within the tension between early and middle adulthood.

想想你們這代人在成年早期和中期之間的緊張狀態中處於什麼位置。

Source: Essential Reading List for Self-Improvement

This results in increased levels of creativity in teenage years and adulthood.

這導致青少年和成年期創造力水平的提高。

Source: Selected English short passages

It stays malleable well into early adulthood.

童年早期時前額皮質層仍然是容易改變的。

Source: The Economist - Arts

And these attachment styles carry on into adulthood.

這些依戀類型會持續到成年期。

Source: Past English CET-4 Listening Test Questions (with translations)

And this warm glow of giving persists into adulthood.

這種溫暖的感覺一直會延續到成年。

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) April 2019 Collection

I mean, they're ten. That's halfway to adulthood.

他們十歲了,已經是成年歲數的一半了。

Source: Our Day This Season 1

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