grow 的英语意思
growgrow /ɡrəʊ $ ɡroʊ/ verb (past tense grew /ɡruː/, past participle grown /ɡrəʊn $ ɡroʊn/)
查看全部语言翻译1increase a)[intransitive] to increase in amount, size, number, or strength在数量、大小、数目或力量方面增加 OPP shrink:
Support for Mr Thompson is growing.汤普森先生获得的支持越来越多。grow by
Sales of new cars grew by 10% last year.去年新车销量增长了10%。grow from/to
The number of students at the college has grown from 200 to over 500.该学院的学生人数已从200人增长到500多人。
A growing number of people are taking part-time jobs.越来越多的人开始从事兼职工作。grow rapidly/slowly/steadily
The economy has grown steadily.经济持续稳定增长。
Fears are growing for the crew’s safety.外界对乘员安全的担忧日益加剧。grow in
a city that is still growing in size一座规模仍在扩大的城市
Skiing has really grown in popularity.滑雪运动的受欢迎程度大幅提升。
There is growing concern about climate change.人们对气候变化的担忧日益加剧。
my growing interest in China我对中国日益浓厚的兴趣 b)[transitive] to make a business or part of a business bigger and more successful使企业或企业的某一部分做大做强:
We want to grow the export side of the business.我们希望扩大业务的出口部分。Register语体In everyday English, people usually say an amount or level goes up rather than grows:· Sales went up by 10% last year.· The population of the town has gone up to almost a million.在日常英语中,人们通常用 goes up 表示数量或水平的上升,而非 grows:· Sales went up by 10% last year.· The population of the town has gone up to almost a million.► see thesaurus at become, increase2person/animal [intransitive] to become bigger, taller etc over a period of time in the process of becoming an adult在成长为成人的过程中,随时间变得更大、更高等 OPP shrink:
You’ve really grown since I last saw you.自从上次见到你,你长大了好多。
Victor seemed to grow taller every day.Victor 好像每天都在长高。grow 2 inches/5 cm etc
Stan grew two inches in six months.Stan 六个月长高了两英寸。3plants a)[intransitive] if plants grow, they exist and develop in a natural way植物生长:以自然方式存在和发育:
a tree which will grow well in most types of soil能在大多数类型土壤中良好生长的树木
The plants grow wild (=grow without anyone looking after them) by the river.这些植物在河边野生生长(=无人照料地自然生长)。 b)[transitive] to make plants or crops develop and produce fruit or flowers使植物或农作物生长并结出果实或开出花朵:
Many families own plots of land to grow food.许多家庭拥有土地用于种植粮食。
Britain grows 6,000,000 tonnes of potatoes a year.英国每年种植600万吨马铃薯。
The growing season is from April to September.生长季节为4月至9月。4hair/nails a)[transitive] if you grow your hair or nails, you do not cut them蓄留头发或指甲:不加修剪,任其生长:
I’ve decided to grow my hair long.我决定把头发留长。grow a beard/moustache b)[intransitive] when hair or nails grow, they become longer头发或指甲生长时,变得更长5become a)[intransitive always + adjective] to change and become different quite slowly缓慢地发生变化,逐渐变得不同:
The sound was growing louder.声音越来越响。
Her tastes have changed as she’s grown older.随着她年龄增长,她的品味也发生了变化。
Donna has grown tired of being a model.Donna 对做模特感到厌倦了。
Gradually, Fiona’s eyes grew used to the darkness (=she gradually became able to see a little better).渐渐地,Fiona 的眼睛适应了黑暗(=她逐渐能够看得稍微清楚一点了)。 b)[intransitive] to gradually change your opinions and have a feeling that you did not have before逐渐改变看法,产生以前从未有过的感受grow to like/hate/respect etc
After a while the kids grew to like Mr Cox.过了一段时间,孩子们渐渐喜欢上了 Cox 先生。
the city he had grown to love他渐渐爱上的那座城市Register语体In everyday English, people usually say get older/tired/angry etc rather than grow older/tired/angry etc, which sounds rather literary:· The sound was getting louder.在日常英语中,人们通常说 get older/tired/angry 等,而非 grow older/tired/angry 等(后者听起来较为文学化):· The sound was getting louder.6improve [intransitive] to gradually become better, bigger etc逐渐变得更好、更大等grow as
She’s grown tremendously as a musician.她作为音乐家取得了长足的进步。7it/money doesn’t grow on trees spoken口语 used to say that you should not waste money用于表示不应浪费金钱grow apart phrasal verb if two people grow apart, their relationship becomes less close如果两人渐行渐远,他们的关系变得不那么亲密:
The couple had been growing apart for years.这对夫妇多年来一直渐行渐远。grow into somebody/something phrasal verb1to develop over time and become a particular kind of person or thing随时间发展,成为特定类型的人或事物:
Sue grew into a lovely young woman.Sue 成长为一位可爱的年轻女性。
The two-part show has grown into a full-fledged series.这部两集的节目已发展成为一部成熟的系列剧。2to gradually learn how to do a job or deal with a situation successfully逐渐学会如何成功地完成某项工作或应对某种情况:
She will grow into her new role over the next few months.她将在接下来的几个月里逐渐适应自己的新角色。3if a child grows into clothes, he or she becomes big enough to wear them(孩子)长大到能穿上某件原本偏大的衣服grow on somebody phrasal verb if something grows on you, you gradually like it more and more某事物令你越来越喜欢,即你对它的喜爱逐渐加深:
I hated his music at first, but it grows on you.我起初很讨厌他的音乐,但听着听着就越来越喜欢了。grow out phrasal verb if you grow out a hairstyle, or if it grows out, you gradually grow your hair until the style disappears将头发逐渐留长,使原有发型消失grow something ↔ out
I’m growing my fringe out.我正在把刘海蓄长。grow out of something phrasal verb1if a child grows out of clothes, he or she becomes too big to wear them(孩子)长得太大,某件衣服穿不下了 SYN outgrow2if someone grows out of something, they stop doing it as they get older某人随着年龄增长而不再做某事 SYN outgrow:
Mike finally seems to be growing out of his rebelliousness.Mike 终于似乎在告别他的叛逆行为了。3to develop or happen as a result of something else that happened or existed作为其他事物发生或存在的结果而发展或出现:
His art grew out of his love of nature.他的艺术源于对自然的热爱。
legislation which grew out of concern over the increasing crime rate因对日益上升的犯罪率的担忧而产生的立法grow up phrasal verb1to develop from being a child to being an adult从儿童成长为成人:
What do you want to be when you grow up?你长大后想做什么?
I grew up in Chicago.我在芝加哥长大。2grow up! spoken口语 used to tell someone to behave in a more responsible way, like an adult用于叫某人表现得更负责任,像成年人一样3to start to exist or develop gradually开始存在或逐渐发展:
Trading settlements grew up by the river.贸易定居点在河边兴起。
查看全部语言翻译1increase a)[intransitive] to increase in amount, size, number, or strength在数量、大小、数目或力量方面增加 OPP shrink:
Support for Mr Thompson is growing.汤普森先生获得的支持越来越多。grow by
Sales of new cars grew by 10% last year.去年新车销量增长了10%。grow from/to
The number of students at the college has grown from 200 to over 500.该学院的学生人数已从200人增长到500多人。
A growing number of people are taking part-time jobs.越来越多的人开始从事兼职工作。grow rapidly/slowly/steadily
The economy has grown steadily.经济持续稳定增长。
Fears are growing for the crew’s safety.外界对乘员安全的担忧日益加剧。grow in
a city that is still growing in size一座规模仍在扩大的城市
Skiing has really grown in popularity.滑雪运动的受欢迎程度大幅提升。
There is growing concern about climate change.人们对气候变化的担忧日益加剧。
my growing interest in China我对中国日益浓厚的兴趣 b)[transitive] to make a business or part of a business bigger and more successful使企业或企业的某一部分做大做强:
We want to grow the export side of the business.我们希望扩大业务的出口部分。Register语体In everyday English, people usually say an amount or level goes up rather than grows:· Sales went up by 10% last year.· The population of the town has gone up to almost a million.在日常英语中,人们通常用 goes up 表示数量或水平的上升,而非 grows:· Sales went up by 10% last year.· The population of the town has gone up to almost a million.► see thesaurus at become, increase2person/animal [intransitive] to become bigger, taller etc over a period of time in the process of becoming an adult在成长为成人的过程中,随时间变得更大、更高等 OPP shrink:
You’ve really grown since I last saw you.自从上次见到你,你长大了好多。
Victor seemed to grow taller every day.Victor 好像每天都在长高。grow 2 inches/5 cm etc
Stan grew two inches in six months.Stan 六个月长高了两英寸。3plants a)[intransitive] if plants grow, they exist and develop in a natural way植物生长:以自然方式存在和发育:
a tree which will grow well in most types of soil能在大多数类型土壤中良好生长的树木
The plants grow wild (=grow without anyone looking after them) by the river.这些植物在河边野生生长(=无人照料地自然生长)。 b)[transitive] to make plants or crops develop and produce fruit or flowers使植物或农作物生长并结出果实或开出花朵:
Many families own plots of land to grow food.许多家庭拥有土地用于种植粮食。
Britain grows 6,000,000 tonnes of potatoes a year.英国每年种植600万吨马铃薯。
The growing season is from April to September.生长季节为4月至9月。4hair/nails a)[transitive] if you grow your hair or nails, you do not cut them蓄留头发或指甲:不加修剪,任其生长:
I’ve decided to grow my hair long.我决定把头发留长。grow a beard/moustache b)[intransitive] when hair or nails grow, they become longer头发或指甲生长时,变得更长5become a)[intransitive always + adjective] to change and become different quite slowly缓慢地发生变化,逐渐变得不同:
The sound was growing louder.声音越来越响。
Her tastes have changed as she’s grown older.随着她年龄增长,她的品味也发生了变化。
Donna has grown tired of being a model.Donna 对做模特感到厌倦了。
Gradually, Fiona’s eyes grew used to the darkness (=she gradually became able to see a little better).渐渐地,Fiona 的眼睛适应了黑暗(=她逐渐能够看得稍微清楚一点了)。 b)[intransitive] to gradually change your opinions and have a feeling that you did not have before逐渐改变看法,产生以前从未有过的感受grow to like/hate/respect etc
After a while the kids grew to like Mr Cox.过了一段时间,孩子们渐渐喜欢上了 Cox 先生。
the city he had grown to love他渐渐爱上的那座城市Register语体In everyday English, people usually say get older/tired/angry etc rather than grow older/tired/angry etc, which sounds rather literary:· The sound was getting louder.在日常英语中,人们通常说 get older/tired/angry 等,而非 grow older/tired/angry 等(后者听起来较为文学化):· The sound was getting louder.6improve [intransitive] to gradually become better, bigger etc逐渐变得更好、更大等grow as
She’s grown tremendously as a musician.她作为音乐家取得了长足的进步。7it/money doesn’t grow on trees spoken口语 used to say that you should not waste money用于表示不应浪费金钱grow apart phrasal verb if two people grow apart, their relationship becomes less close如果两人渐行渐远,他们的关系变得不那么亲密:
The couple had been growing apart for years.这对夫妇多年来一直渐行渐远。grow into somebody/something phrasal verb1to develop over time and become a particular kind of person or thing随时间发展,成为特定类型的人或事物:
Sue grew into a lovely young woman.Sue 成长为一位可爱的年轻女性。
The two-part show has grown into a full-fledged series.这部两集的节目已发展成为一部成熟的系列剧。2to gradually learn how to do a job or deal with a situation successfully逐渐学会如何成功地完成某项工作或应对某种情况:
She will grow into her new role over the next few months.她将在接下来的几个月里逐渐适应自己的新角色。3if a child grows into clothes, he or she becomes big enough to wear them(孩子)长大到能穿上某件原本偏大的衣服grow on somebody phrasal verb if something grows on you, you gradually like it more and more某事物令你越来越喜欢,即你对它的喜爱逐渐加深:
I hated his music at first, but it grows on you.我起初很讨厌他的音乐,但听着听着就越来越喜欢了。grow out phrasal verb if you grow out a hairstyle, or if it grows out, you gradually grow your hair until the style disappears将头发逐渐留长,使原有发型消失grow something ↔ out
I’m growing my fringe out.我正在把刘海蓄长。grow out of something phrasal verb1if a child grows out of clothes, he or she becomes too big to wear them(孩子)长得太大,某件衣服穿不下了 SYN outgrow2if someone grows out of something, they stop doing it as they get older某人随着年龄增长而不再做某事 SYN outgrow:
Mike finally seems to be growing out of his rebelliousness.Mike 终于似乎在告别他的叛逆行为了。3to develop or happen as a result of something else that happened or existed作为其他事物发生或存在的结果而发展或出现:
His art grew out of his love of nature.他的艺术源于对自然的热爱。
legislation which grew out of concern over the increasing crime rate因对日益上升的犯罪率的担忧而产生的立法grow up phrasal verb1to develop from being a child to being an adult从儿童成长为成人:
What do you want to be when you grow up?你长大后想做什么?
I grew up in Chicago.我在芝加哥长大。2grow up! spoken口语 used to tell someone to behave in a more responsible way, like an adult用于叫某人表现得更负责任,像成年人一样3to start to exist or develop gradually开始存在或逐渐发展:
Trading settlements grew up by the river.贸易定居点在河边兴起。