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词汇 pre-teen
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Definition of pre-teen in English:

pre-teen

adjective
  • Relating to a child of about eleven or twelve years of age.

    the perfect pre-teen bedroom
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Always the scholar and never the socialite, I adapted to pre-teen activities and the effervescence of wide-eyed, precocious little girls, much to my delight.
    • I agree that passion and commitment are missing from the Scotland team, coupled with an inability to pass and receive a football, which our heroes and idols have been practising since pre-teen years.
    • And the storylines are clever enough that even viewers who aren't pre-teen girls can get hooked on the show.
    • So if you can survive moments of slow slapstick and pre-teen tantrums, you will really like the core of this film.
    • There's the protective dad seated next to his still-innocent, pre-teen daughter.
    • Only the cartoons and the latest talentless manufactured pre-teen pop phenomenon remain.
    • There is nothing new in the issue of under age drinking but pre-teen drinking is a new phenomenon which is very worrying.
    • ‘The idea was to get a direct line into that pre-teen age group,’ admits Loraine.
    • As long as networks keep pumping out edgy entertainment (if only by pre-teen standards,) who cares where they draw their inspiration?
    • They know most people equate comics with pre-teen fantasies of laser beams bouncing off glacial pecs.
    • Look for at least one big pre-teen release in this slot in 2001.
    • So, we pressed play and fell into this glorious pre-teen memory of a perfect 80s democratic, utopian indie rock underground.
    • We get a boy who doesn't seem to have been programmed to understand the most basic pre-teen attitudes and activities.
    • That was all fine and dandy on a nice, gentle slope, but we were pre-teen speed demons.
    • To be more specific, the target audience is pre-teen females.
    • The dress was a knee length halter, with no sleeves, but just enough elastic to hold it onto Amanda's pre-teen chest.
    • This type of behaviour will extend into the exuberantly fertile genteel, resulting in an explosion in demand for pre-teen notes of recognition.
    • The microscooter, one of this Christmas's most-wanted pre-teen toys, is about to have its shiny aluminium image tarnished once again.
    • It's rare to find one young actor this good, but to find a movie that features an ensemble of four pre-teen actors of such skill, well it's pretty amazing.
    • We set up the tent in the back yard and threw our four sleeping bags in before we spent the afternoon being pre-teen squirrels.
noun
  • A pre-teen child.

    the latest craze to hit British pre-teens
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I've received many letters like yours, and enuresis (the fancy word for bed-wetting) is not uncommon among children or pre-teens.
    • The key is to make the party interesting for everyone there; crying babies, restless toddlers, rambunctious grade school kids and sarcastic pre-teens.
    • Tommy, Angelica, and the rest of the Rugrats gang are now pre-teens, and like everyone else they're just trying to fit in and make it through middle school retainers, pimples and all.
    • With this truancy law at their disposal, teens and pre-teens are on the verge of absolute power.
    • The company plans to become the brand custodian for various brands from Disney, Aqua, and Lego, and launch collections for pre-teens, both boys and girls, over the next year.
    • In 1997, pre-teens and teenagers in the US spent $5.3 billion on cosmetics designed to make them look older.
    • The general courses are for all the public: kids, pre-teens, teens and adults.
    • While most of the patients are children and pre-teens, there has been an increase in adolescent clients in the past two months as word has got out about the center.
    • I find it disconcerting that it's legal to advertise these dating sites on programs used predominantly by teenagers and pre-teens.
    • It's a cartridge for the Game Boy, and allows pre-teens to organize their busy days with the same sort of neurotic efficiency deployed by their boomer parents.
    Synonyms
    youth, early years, early days, early life, infancy, babyhood, boyhood, girlhood, pre-teens, prepubescence, adolescence, teens, teenage years, young adulthood, immaturity
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