young
gb/jˈʌŋ/ us/jˈʌŋ/
A1
انگلیسی
~ 300
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
A1
property
1
at an early stage of life
Not old; in the first part of life or growth.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone/something] is young
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'young' with 'small'. 'Young' refers to age, not size.
هممعنیها
youthful (Often suggests energy or appearance, not just age.)
متضادها
old (Refers to someone or something that has existed for a long time.)
ترکیبهای رایج
young people
|young children
|young man
|young woman
|young age
موضوعها
daily life
|age
|family
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The young puppy was full of energy.
- She is too young to drive a car.
- Many young athletes dream of competing in the Olympics.
- The tree is still young and will grow much taller.
- He was a young teacher when he started working here.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I have a young sister.
- The boy is very young.
- My dog is still young.
- She is a young student.
adjective
B1
property
2
having youthful qualities
Acting or seeming like a young person, even if not actually young.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] seems/feels/looks young
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may overuse this sense for physical appearance only, forgetting it can describe attitude or style.
هممعنیها
youthful (Very close in meaning but can be more positive or complimentary.)
متضادها
aged (Shows signs of being old or worn.)
ترکیبهای رایج
look young
|feel young
|stay young
موضوعها
personality
|appearance
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She may be fifty, but she still feels young at heart.
- The company has a young and dynamic team.
- He looks surprisingly young for his age.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- My grandmother looks young.
- He feels young after the holiday.
- They are young in their ideas.
اسم
B1
entity
3
offspring in early life stage
Babies of people or animals.
الگوی کاربرد:
the young [of something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners might confuse 'young' (noun) with 'youth' (which refers to the period of being young or young people collectively).
هممعنیها
offspring (More formal and can refer to all ages of children.)
متضادها
adult (Fully grown person or animal.)
ترکیبهای رایج
protect the young
|feed the young
موضوعها
nature
|family
|animals
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The mother bird feeds her young.
- Lions fiercely protect their young from predators.
- The camp is designed for the young of the community.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The cat takes care of her young.
- Birds feed their young.
- The lion protects its young.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
young
IPA
GB/jˈʌŋ/
US/jˈʌŋ/
هجاها و تکیه
young (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (young)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: young
- Comparative: younger
- Superlative: youngest
Noun
- Base: young
- Plural: young
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
in one's younger days
1/ˈɪn wˈʌnz jˈʌŋɡɚ dˈeɪz/
fixed phrase
time when someone was younger
Refers to the time in the past when someone was younger.
نمونهها
- In his younger days, he played professional football.
- She traveled a lot in her younger days.
the younger generation
1/ðə jˈʌŋɡɚ d͡ʒˌɛnɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
people younger than current adults
People who are younger than their parents or older people now.
نمونهها
- The younger generation is more comfortable with technology.
- There is a gap between the older and the younger generation.
young at heart
1/jˈʌŋ ˈæt hˈɑɹt/
idiom
feeling youthful despite age
To feel and act like a younger person even if you are older.
نمونهها
- Even in her seventies, she remained young at heart and full of life.
- He’s always been young at heart, enjoying music and dancing.