You can picture youth as 'the early, young part of life and everything that comes with it' — the season when a person is young. From that one picture the word spreads three ways: the stretch of time itself (one's youth), the young people who are living in it (the youth / a youth), and the fresh, energetic quality that belongs to being young.
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原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
youthnoun/juːθ/
- 1
The quality or state of being young.
- Serene, smiling, enigmatic, she faced him with no fear whatever showing in her dark eyes. The clear light of the bright autumn morning had no terrors for youth and health like hers.
- Feel awfully about Scott... It was a terrible thing for him to love youth so much that he jumped straight from youth to senility without going through manhood. The minute he felt youth going he was frightened again and thought there was nothing between youth and age.
- 2
The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to adulthood.
- Make the most of your youth, it will not last forever.
- I made many mistakes in my youth, but learned from them all.
- 3
A young person.
- There was a group of youths hanging around the parking lot, reading fashion magazines and listening to music.
- 4
A young man; a male adolescent or young adult.
- […]and then a youth appeared—no one quite knew where from or to whom he belonged—but he settled down with them in a happy-go-lucky way, and they all lived together.
- 5
Young persons, collectively.
- The actual brides- and grooms-to-be are not in attendance—many youth would be embarrassed by their parents’ matchmaking efforts, and often do not live in the same city anyway.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。