precocious

• 形容儿童的心智或才能发展得比同龄人早，在很小的年纪就表现出超常的智力、成熟或天赋。

Describes a child who shows advanced mental development or talent at an unusually early age.

1. Early developmentC1formal

   Having developed certain abilities or characteristics at an earlier age than usual.

   早熟

   • The precocious child could read at the age of three.
   • Her precocious talent for music amazed her teachers.
   • He was a precocious student who excelled in advanced mathematics.

   同义词advancedbrightcleverforwardgiftedmatureprematurequicksmarttalented

   反义词backwardretardedslowundeveloped

2. Mature behaviorC1formal

   Showing mature qualities or behavior at a young age.

   早熟

   • The precocious teenager gave a speech that impressed the adults.
   • Her precocious understanding of politics surprised her parents.
   • He had a precocious sense of responsibility for his age.

   同义词advancedbrightgiftedmatureprodigioustalented

   反义词backwardimmatureretardedslow