puberty
n. 青春期,春情发动期; 开花期; 发身
Puberty is the stage in someone's life when their body starts to become physically mature.
Margaret had reached the age of puberty.
玛格丽特已到了青春期。
1. the time of life when sex glands become functional
As girls go through puberty, they may sometimes feel a bit awkward.
当女孩们经历青春期时, 她们有时可能会感到有些尴尬.
A boy's voice cracks ( ie becomes deeper ) at puberty.
男孩在青春期嗓音改变 ( 声音变粗 ).
His attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition.
因营养不良,他的青春期来得很晚.
Excess production of hormones during puberty can cause mood swings in tween girls and boys.
处于青春期早期的小学男女生,荷尔蒙的过多分泌会引起情绪波动.
A country also has her puberty.
一个国家也有自己的青春期.