precocious
形容詞
定義 precocious 形容詞
Having developed certain abilities or proclivities at an earlier age than usual, especially in terms of mental aptitude.
(尤指儿童)智力发展或成就远超同龄的;早慧的。
She was a precocious child, entering university at only fifteen years old.
她是个早慧的孩子,年仅十五岁就进入了大学。
He showed a precocious musical talent, composing intricate pieces by the age of eight.
他展现出早熟的音乐天赋,八岁时就能创作出复杂的乐曲。
Her precocious nature allowed her to easily grasp complex scientific concepts.
她的早熟天性让她能轻易掌握复杂的科学概念。
- disapproving(贬义)
Behaving as if one is much older than they actually are, often in a way that is considered inappropriate or annoying.
早熟
That precocious kid is always putting on airs in front of adults.
那个早熟的孩子总是在大人面前摆架子。
Her precocious attitude made her seem rather conceited.
她早熟的态度让她看起来相当自负。
Despite his youth, there was a precocious worldliness in his mannerisms.
尽管他很年轻,他的举止中却有一种早熟的世故。