By three o'clock the rain had stopped. Claude and Hicks set off again, accompanied by one of the gun team who was going back to get help for their tractor. As it began to grow light, the two Americans wondered more and more at the extremely youthful appearance of their companion. When they stopped at a shellhole and washed the mud from their faces, the English boy, with his helmet off and the weather stains removed, showed a countenance of adolescent freshness, almost girlish; cheeks like pink apples, yellow curls above his forehead, long, soft lashes.英文原著 · 《One of Ours》
The beautifulest and most adolescent Trenholme sister extended two slender blue ankles that ended in two enormous blue-silk bows that almost concealed two fairy Oxfords, also of one of the forty-seven shades of blue. The hermit, as if impelled by a kind of reflex- telepathic action, drew his bare toes farther beneath his gunny- sacking.英文原著 · 《Options》
This was speedily treated in a hospital and the girl was found another place. Three years have elapsed, and during the time this girl has continued under the observation of one of her old friends. She has remained steady and trustworthy, and shows no tendency whatever towards untruthfulness or evasiveness. She has lived in one good home for two years and the people are deeply attached to her. -------------------------------------------------------------- Adolescent impulses: Lack of self-control. Case 19. Sex temptations. resisted.英文原著 · 《Pathology of Lying》
VIDI CUNCTOS VIVENTES QUI AMBULANT SUB SOLE, CUM ADOLESCENTE SECUNDO QUI CONSURGIT PRO EO. Here is expressed that which was noted by Sylla first, and after him by Tiberius; Plures adorant solem orientem quam occidentem vel meridianum.英文原著 · 《The Advancement of Learning》
I knew her; the King loved her. Her husband, a most distinguished field- officer, cherished her and believed her to be faithful. I burned this dangerous correspondence, for M. de Vermandois, barely adolescent, was already a father, and his mistress gloried in it.英文原著 · 《The Memoirs of Madame de Montespan》
Making no bones about it, being very young and very badly hurt, Martin cried too, and their tears washed the bridge away and the barriers and misunderstandings and criss-crosses that had sprung up between them during all those adolescent months.英文原著 · 《Who Cares》