考点词汇就是指雅思阅读中常出现的对句意、题意有着重要影响的词汇。考点词汇也就是雅思阅读中的高频词汇,是考生的必备词汇。今天长沙新航道雅思小编为大家整理的雅思词汇解析 ：青春期，希望能给大家带来帮助!本周我们学习青春期相关的词汇.

    1. puberty/'pjuːbətɪ/
    n.青春期；发育期
    搭配：enter/ reach puberty 进入青春期
    at/ during 在青春期
    e.g. After reaching puberty, his voice began to deepen noticeably.
    e.g. During puberty, adolescents experience significant physical and emotional changes.

    补充：adolescent 青少年
    syn. adolescence n.青春期
    e.g. Their children are on the verge of adolescence.
    补充：on the verge of 在…的边缘；即将…

    2. self-conscious /ˌsɛlfˈkɑːnʃəs/
    worried or embarrassed about what you look like or what other people think of you. adj. 自我意识过强的；在意他人看法的
    搭配：be self-conscious about 对于…很在意的
    e.g. He has always been self-conscious about his weight.
    e.g. e.g. Teenagers are often self-conscious about their appearance after reaching puberty.

    3. autonomy/ɔː'tɒnəmɪ/
    n. 自主权；自主能力
    搭配：seek autonomy 寻求自主权
    emotional and social autonomy 情感和社交独立
    e.g. As teenagers grow up, they seek more autonomy from their parents.
    e.g. Puberty is a stage where adolescents seek emotional and social autonomy.
    e.g. As teenagers go through puberty, their desire for personal autonomy increases, which often requires parents to adjust their parenting style.

    syn. independence 独立自主
    e.g. Many teenagers crave independence from their parents.
    补充：crave 渴望

    4. parenting /'peərəntɪŋ/
    n. 育儿；抚养孩子方式；教养方式
    e.g. Parenting is one of the most challenging but rewarding experiences.
    e.g. Modern parenting emphasizes open communication with children.
    e.g. Teenagers raised in authoritarian households may rebel during puberty due to lack of emotional support.

    补充: authoritarian 独裁的；专制的
    rebel v. 表现叛逆；不守规矩
    Different Parenting Styles补充
    Authoritative Parenting 权威型
    Parents set rules but explain them and listen to the child’s perspective.
    Authoritarian Parenting专制型
    High demand but low responsiveness. Parents expect obedience without question.

    以上就是今天的词汇，我们下期见。