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 childhood ['tʃaɪld`hʊd]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 孩童时期

[医] 儿童期


  1. They spend their childhood in happiness.
    他们幸福地度过童年。
  2. Mankind learns its first language in early childhood.
    人类是在幼年开始学习第一种语言的。
  3. He aspired to leadership even in his childhood.
    童年时代他就渴望当领袖。


childhood
[ noun ]
  1. the time of person's life when they are a child

  2. <noun.time>
  3. the state of a child between infancy and adolescence

  4. <noun.state>


Childhood \Child"hood\ (ch[imac]ld"h[oo^]d), n. [AS. cildh[=a]d;
cild child + -h[=a]d. See {Child}, and {-hood}.]
1. The state of being a child; the time in which persons are
children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty.

I have walked before you from my childhood. --1.
Sam. xii. 2.

2. Children, taken collectively. [R.]

The well-governed childhood of this realm. --Sir. W.
Scott.

3. The commencement; the first period.

The childhood of our joy. --Shak.

{Second childhood}, the state of being feeble and incapable
from old age.

  1. The lack of books had made his childhood in Scotland seem like prison, but when he reached London, he found things little better. The greatest city in the world had no public libraries and books were expensive.
  2. The flavour of his childhood, and the dawning of the passion for rivers, are exquisitely captured in the opening chapter of An Open Creel, Waters Of Youth.
  3. Mumps, the once-common childhood disease, is declining again after two years on the rise, federal health officials reported Thursday.
  4. Glenn Cunningham, who overcame a crippling childhood injury to become America's premier middle distance runner in the 1930s, is dead at age 78.
  5. Her childhood was happy and comfortable, but there was nothing in it that might have been expected to spur her on to her current success. 'There were no career women in my family, so I didn't have any role models in that sense.
  6. Carol Burnett says it was a "hoot" to return to the theater of her childhood for her third special musical appearance with Julie Andrews.
  7. However, it can cause stomach irritation and bleeding and perhaps a rare childhood disorder called Reye's syndrome.
  8. He makes self-deprecating jokes or tells humorous stories of his childhood.
  9. Its protagonists are two adolescents, damaged by childhood traumas, trying to become adults.
  10. "This really is no worse than normal," said Emerson, who must walk with crutches because of a childhood bout with polio.
  11. Bush spent his childhood in the posh New York City suburb of 60,000, and his mother, Dorothy Bush, still lives here.
  12. They craved the now-unavailable treats of their childhood.
  13. Clay, who said Tuesday that he had left El Rukn in 1986, testified a day earlier that the defendant hired El Rukn members to come to Greenville to kill Barber, a former employee and childhood friend of Robinson's.
  14. She was shocked at who was doing the selling _ friends and childhood acquaintances.
  15. All treatments are assigned by the national headquarters, which also monitors patient progess and evaluates the effectiveness of new treatments, Weiner said, adding that the research has led to dramatic progress in finding a cure for childhood cancers.
  16. And Brad Butler, retired chairman of Procter & Gamble Co., crisscrosses the country urging business and political groups to support increased government financing of early childhood programs, including prenatal care and Head Start.
  17. Black males, on average, spent 8 years in a one-parent situation, and received 0.6 year less schooling than those who spent their entire childhood in a two-parent home.
  18. Measles, a once-common childhood disease, was believed on the verge of eradication in this country in the early '80s _ just 1,497 cases were reported in 1983 _ but case counts have increased since.
  19. This has a dual mother/daughter theme as it evokes marvellously a period in Sarton's mother's childhood when she was sent to stay with an old Welsh woman and her disturbed and violent daughter.
  20. Newspapers should urge more parental involvement in school management and educational decisions, more teacher responsibility and more focus on early childhood education, he said.
  21. Hyperactivity, known technically as attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, is the most common mental illness of childhood, afflicting 2 percent to 4 percent of school-age children.
  22. We can all probably see from our childhood where some pastor has failed.
  23. It is the preceding years covering Joyce's childhood and early manhood that concern Costello.
  24. Their poignant childhood memories show that race has colored _ no pun intended _every aspect of this country's life.
  25. Best of all, Tsai Chin is the sternly stoical mother who still wears the scars of the arranged marriage she endured - and escaped - in childhood. This story produces the film's funniest single flashback moment: the first sighting of her groom.
  26. The achingly bright colors on the jacket of this five-inch square paperback will also make you wince with the pleasure of finding out where your childhood experiences had really been leading.
  27. We're putting our reputation on the line with this." The university plans to review the curriculum, attempt to raise teacher salaries and focus heavily on early childhood education, Greer said.
  28. I just pray for them." Arnel and his relatives boarded the Dona Paz to go to Manila to visit his sister, Rose, whom he hadn't seen since childhood.
  29. There could be many causes for the hearing disorders, Crowe says, including heredity and loud noises as well as lack of medical attention to ear infections or other problems in childhood.
  30. Nevertheless, they said, the findings "are the first evidence that treatment of obesity in childhood can produce effects that persist into young adulthood." Even a clockmaker can't be expected to be on time all the time.
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