young
gb/jˈʌŋ/ us/jˈʌŋ/
A1
อังกฤษ
~ 300
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
A1
property
1
at an early stage of life
Not old; in the first part of life or growth.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone/something] is young
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'young' with 'small'. 'Young' refers to age, not size.
คำพ้องความหมาย
youthful (Often suggests energy or appearance, not just age.)
คำตรงข้าม
old (Refers to someone or something that has existed for a long time.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
young people
|young children
|young man
|young woman
|young age
หัวข้อ
daily life
|age
|family
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] seems/feels/looks young
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may overuse this sense for physical appearance only, forgetting it can describe attitude or style.
คำพ้องความหมาย
youthful (Very close in meaning but can be more positive or complimentary.)
คำตรงข้าม
aged (Shows signs of being old or worn.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
look young
|feel young
|stay young
หัวข้อ
personality
|appearance
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- My grandmother looks young.
- He feels young after the holiday.
- They are young in their ideas.
คำนาม
B1
entity
3
offspring in early life stage
Babies of people or animals.
รูปแบบการใช้:
the young [of something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners might confuse 'young' (noun) with 'youth' (which refers to the period of being young or young people collectively).
คำพ้องความหมาย
offspring (More formal and can refer to all ages of children.)
คำตรงข้าม
adult (Fully grown person or animal.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
protect the young
|feed the young
หัวข้อ
nature
|family
|animals
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The mother bird feeds her young.
- Lions fiercely protect their young from predators.
- The camp is designed for the young of the community.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The cat takes care of her young.
- Birds feed their young.
- The lion protects its young.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
young
IPA
GB/jˈʌŋ/
US/jˈʌŋ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
young (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (young)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: young
- Comparative: younger
- Superlative: youngest
Noun
- Base: young
- Plural: young
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- Even in her seventies, she remained young at heart and full of life.
- He’s always been young at heart, enjoying music and dancing.