the years of a person’s life when they are between 13 and 19 years old 十几岁(13 至 19 岁之间) - in your teens
She began writing poetry in her teens. 她从十几岁开始写诗。 to be in your early/late teens 现年十三四/十八九岁
Extra ExamplesTopics Life stagesb2He didn't want to share a room with his brother once he reached his teens. 他一到十几岁就不想与他弟弟共住一个房间了。 His parents divorced during his teens. 他父母在他十几岁时离婚了。 She's had skin problems since her teens. 她从十几岁起皮肤就有问题。 An eyewitness described a boy in his mid to late teens wearing a dark jacket. 一名目击者描述,一个男孩穿着深色夹克,年龄在15至19岁左右。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- early
- late
- reach
- during your teens
- in your teens
- since your teens
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Word Originlate 17th cent.: plural of teen, independent usage of -teen.- in your teens