youth 名词 n.
1.青春时代,青少年时期[U]:I spent my youth in the country.我在乡间度过了青少年时代.
2.(男)青年,小伙子[C]:There are groups of youths playing basketball over there.那里,一群群小
伙子正在打篮球.
3.青年们[the S][(+of)][G]:
4.年轻;朝气;青春[U](不可数):My youth has gone.我的青春已不复存在.
5.初期;早期[U]：Cryonics is still in its youth.人体冷冻学还处于初始阶段.
the youth
可以特指一个人或一类人,也可以特指某个人或某代人或某个时期的青春时期、年轻时候