teenager
The government is clamping down on teenage drinking.政府严禁青少年饮酒。
The magazine, which gives frank advice about sex and romance, is aimed at the teenage market.这本杂志面向青少年市场，对性和恋爱问题作出坦率的忠告。
A lot more frankness is needed in sex education if we are to reduce the number of teenage pregnancies.我们要减少少女怀孕现象，在性教育方面还需要坦率得多才行。
Her latest book is a humorous look at teenage life.她的新书是对青少年生活的一种幽默审视。
Do you think it's true that teenage girls are less self-confident than their male peers?你是否认为十几岁的女孩子不如同年龄的男孩子自信？

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Describing people who are young
adolescent
adolescently
at your mother's kneeidiom
be knee-high to a grasshopperidiom
flower
fresh-faced
juvenility
knee-high
little
mother
pre-puberty
prepubescent
pubescent
tender
tweener
underage
ya
yoof
young
young adult

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These are important pathways through which teenage motherhood can influence neonatal mortality.
However, the precision of estimation was reduced for models fitted at the youngest ages, reflecting the lower accumulative rates of parenthood in the teenage years.
For example, antenatal appointments may need to be held close to school premises and timings changed to minimise disruption to the teenage woman's education.
However, the media, particularly teenage magazines, and soap operas, were identified as major culprits by most of the staff.
Teenage motherhood is a frequent precursor of lone parenting, and this is implicit in our data as well.
However, with regard to teenage motherhood, this negativity has not generally been evident.
In essence, this could be seen as condoning and abetting "teenage" pregnancy - which is culturally and professionally discouraged.
However, while the none-more-black and spikey long hair look was visually distinctive, goths otherwise fell between umpteen teenage tribal divisions.
Extensive quotes and descriptions of the daily lives of the interviewees provide snapshots of the context within which teenage sexuality is experienced.
Low amplitude terminal signals, in contrast, do not change between the "school-age" and the "teenage" group.
The means are computed from a cross-sectional sample of teenage women.
These studies, then, clearly contradict the finding of a teenage peak in degree of difference between females and males.
In their early teenage years, they compete with their unborn children for limited energy and nutrients needed for adequate growth.
At both the ages seven- to twelve-, and particularly thirteen- to eighteen-year period music, friends and teenage idols are central.
Chapter 5 examines the social implications of teenage cinema-going.
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