He was a beacon of hope for the younger generation.(他是年輕一代的希望之燈。)

Bullies pick on younger children.(恃強凌弱的家伙欺負更年幼的孩子。)

The younger teachers were considered fair game by most of the kids.(多數小孩認為年輕教師是可作弄的對象。)

Her husband had moved in with a younger woman.(他丈夫已經和一個更年輕的女人同居了。)

He was pensioned off and his job given to a younger man.(他被迫退休，工作交給了一個年輕一些的人。)

Tom was in some ways a younger clone of his handsome father.(湯姆在某些方面是他英俊父親年輕時的翻版。)

There were signs of restiveness among the younger members.(這些年輕成員們流露出了不滿的情緒。)

She resigned and handed over to one of her younger colleagues.(她辭職了，由一位比她年輕的同事接任。)

Why do police officers seem to be getting younger?(為什么警察好像越來越年輕了？)

When I was younger, I had romantic ideas of becoming a writer.(我年輕一些的時候幻想過要成為一名作家。)

家庭

A：Tell me about your family, Simon. Are you from a big family?
西蒙，給我們講講你們家的事。你來自一個大家庭嗎？

B：No, my immediate family is quite small. There are only five of us. My parents, my younger brother and my younger sister. But my parents both come from large families.
不，我們自己的直系家庭相當小，只有五口人，（包括）我的父母，弟弟和妹妹。但是我父母都來自大家庭。

A：How many people are in your extended family?
你的大家庭中有多少人呢？

younger什么意思

B：There are too many to count. I suppose, well over 100 people.
太多了，數不過來。我想有一百多人吧。

A：Do you get to see your family often?
你常和家里人見過面嗎？

B：I see my immediate family every weekend, and I see my extended family about once or twice a year.We usually see each other for Christmas, Easter, and other big celebrations, like weddings.
我每個周末都和直系小家庭成員見面。我一年中能見到其他大家庭的成員一或倆次。我們經常在圣誕節，復活節和其他大的慶祝活動，如婚禮上見面。

A：Have you ever been to a family reunion?
你參加過家庭聚會嗎。

B：Actually, I have been to one, but it wasn’t mine! It was one of my friends’. He didn’t want to be theonly boy there, so I went with him to keep him company. This was a long time ago, of course.
我倒是去過一次。但不是我自己家的聚會，是我的一個朋友家的聚會。他不想成為聚會上的唯一男孩，所以我去陪他。當然了，這也是很久以前的事了。

younger

A：Are many of your relative divorced?
你的親屬中有很多人離婚嗎？

B：Let me think. I believe it’s just my one uncle. He’s always been a rebel. My grandmother was very religious, so most of my relatives were too scared to get divorced!
讓我想一下。我想只有我的一個叔叔離了婚。他一直是個叛逆者。我奶奶是個很虔誠的教徒，所以我的大多數親屬都不敢離婚！

A：Do you have any relatives who are single mothers?
你的親屬中有單身母親嗎？

B：I have just one-her father is the one who got divorced. Their family is sort of the black sheep of our extended family.
我只有一個親屬是單身母親。她的父親也離了婚。他們家是我們大家庭中的另類。

It is fit that the yonger obey the elder.