"underage" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 未成年

Definition

指年龄未达到法律规定可以进行某些活动（如饮酒、投票或开车）的未成年人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Underage' 通常出现在法律或正式场合，常用作定语（如 'underage drinking'，'underage driver'），不用于泛指儿童。

Examples

It is illegal to serve alcohol to underage customers.

向**未成年**顾客提供酒类是违法的。

She was arrested for underage driving.

她因**未成年**驾车而被逮捕。

Many countries have strict laws against underage smoking.

许多国家对**未成年**吸烟有严格法律。

Sorry, you can’t come in—this club doesn’t allow underage guests.

很抱歉，你不能进来—这个俱乐部不允许**未成年**客人。

He tried to buy fireworks but got refused because he’s underage.

他试图买烟花，但因为是**未成年**被拒绝了。

There’s a lot of debate about how to stop underage drinking in schools.

如何阻止学校里的**未成年**饮酒引起了很多讨论。