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• 形容人或事物已达到完全的大小、成熟或发育完全的。

Describes a person or thing that has reached full size or maturity.

1. Adult or matureA2formal

   Having reached full physical or mental development; no longer a child.

   成年的

   • She is a grown woman now and can make her own decisions.
   • The grown children moved out of their parents' house.
   • He is a grown man, so he should take responsibility.

   同义词adultdevelopedfull-growngrownupmature

   反义词childishimmatureinfantilejuvenileundevelopedunripe

2. Fully developedB1formal

   Having reached full size or maturity, often used for plants or animals.

   成熟的

   • The grown tree provides shade for the entire garden.
   • A grown lion can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
   • The grown crops are ready for harvest.

   同义词adultdevelopedfull-grownmatureripe

   反义词immatureundevelopedunripeyoung

• 动词，指在大小、数量、程度或发展上随时间增加或变得更大、更多、更成熟。

A verb used to indicate the process of increasing in size, quantity, or development over time.

不规则动词

1. Increase in sizeA1formal

   To become larger or bigger in size, quantity, or degree.

   生长

   • The plants grow quickly in spring.
   • The company grew rapidly over the years.
   • Her hair grows about an inch per month.

   同义词burgeonenlargeexpandincreasemultiplyproliferateswell

   反义词decreasediminishshrink

2. Develop or matureA1formal

   To develop or change over time, often from young to adult.

   成长

   • Children grow up so fast.
   • He grew into a responsible adult.
   • The economy grew steadily during the decade.

   同义词advanceagedevelopevolvematureprogressripen

   反义词atrophydeclineregressstuntwither

3. Cultivate plantsA2formal

   To cause plants to grow by caring for them.

   种植植物

   • Farmers grow wheat in this region.
   • She grows vegetables in her backyard garden.
   • They grow coffee beans on the hillside.

   同义词cultivatefarmnurtureplantraisetend

短语动词变体grow overgrow up