growing
- adj.增长的;增加的;增强的
- v.(使)生长;成长;增加;长大;扩大;增强;发育;长高
- grow的现在分词
adj.
only before noun增加的;增长的;增强的
increasing in size, amount or degree
A growing number of people are returning to full-time education.
越来越多的人重返学校接受全日制教育。
one of the country's fastest growing industries
这个国家增长最快的行业之一
There is growing concern over the safety of the missing teenager.
人们对这个失踪少年的安全越来越担心。
growing
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VERB 生长;长大;发育
When people, animals, and plants grow, they increase in size and change physically over a period of time.We stop growing at maturity.
我们成年之后不再长个儿。
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VERB 成活;生长
If a plant or tree grows in a particular place, it is alive there.The station had roses growing at each end of the platform.
车站月台的两头种着玫瑰花。
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VERB 栽种;种植
If you grow a particular type of plant, you put seeds or young plants in the ground and look after them as they develop.I always grow a few red onions...
我总是喜欢种一些红洋葱。
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VERB (毛发、指甲等)变长
When someone's hair grows, it gradually becomes longer. Your nails also grow.Then the hair began to grow again and I felt terrific.
然后,头发又长起来了,我感觉棒极了。
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VERB 留长(头发或指甲);蓄(胡须)
If someone grows their hair, or grows a beard or moustache, they stop cutting their hair or shaving so that their hair becomes longer. You can also grow your nails.I'd better start growing my hair.
我最好开始留头发。
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VERB 成长;长大;成熟
If someone grows mentally, they change and develop in character or attitude.They began to grow as persons.
他们开始长大成人了。
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V-LINK 变得;变成;长成
You use grow to say that someone or something gradually changes until they have a new quality, feeling, or attitude.I grew a little afraid of the guy next door...
我开始有些害怕隔壁的那个家伙。
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VERB 增加;增强;增大
If an amount, feeling, or problem grows, it becomes greater or more intense.The number of unemployed people in Poland has grown by more than a quarter in the last month...
上个月,波兰的失业人数增长超过了1/4。
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VERB 成长为;发展为
If one thing grows into another, it develops or changes until it becomes that thing.The boys grew into men...
这些男孩子长成了男子汉。
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VERB (观点、计划等)产生于,源于
If something such as an idea or a plan grows out of something else, it develops from it.The idea for this book grew out of conversations with Philippa Brewster.
创作这本书的想法来源于跟菲莉帕·布鲁斯特的谈话。
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VERB (经济或公司)增长,扩大,发展
If the economy or a business grows, it increases in wealth, size, or importance.The economy continues to grow.
经济持续发展。
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VERB 扩大,壮大,发展(公司等)
If someone grows a business, they take actions that will cause it to increase in wealth, size, or importance.To grow the business, he needs to develop management expertise and innovation across his team.
为了拓展业务,他需要提高整个团队的管理技能和创新能力。
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V-ERG (晶体)产生;使(晶体)形成
If a crystal grows, or if a scientist grows it, it forms from a solution....crystals that grow in cavities in the rock...
岩石洞穴中形成的水晶
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不要混淆grow up与bring up。grow up是不及物动词,描述长大成人的过程:I grew up in rural southern England(我在英格兰南部乡村长大)。bring up是及物动词,描述的是养育孩子并使之适应社会的过程:We both felt the town was the perfect place to bring up a family(我们俩都觉得这个小镇是养儿育女的理想之地)。注意:父母养育子女不能说 grow up,只能说bring them up。
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- (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
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- (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically;a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
- he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
- Synonym: growth maturation development ontogeny ontogenesis
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- relating to or suitable for growth
- the growing season for corn
- good growing weather
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There is a growing trend towards earlier retirement .
提早退休者有增加的趋势。
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There is a growing tendency among employers to hire casual staff .
雇主雇用临时职员有增加的趋势。
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There is a growing realization that changes must be made .
越来越多的人认识到改革势在必行。
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I 'm sure you 'll grow to like her in time .
我肯定你慢慢就会喜欢她了。
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There is a growing need for qualified teachers of Business English .
对合格的商务英语教师的需求日益增长。
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A growing number of people are returning to full-time education .
越来越多的人重返学校接受全日制教育。
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These plants need heat and humidity to grow well .
这些植物在高温潮湿的环境中才能生长得旺盛。
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She doesn 't want her children growing up in the public eye .
她不想让子女在众人瞩目中成长。
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Unemployment is the single most important factor in the growing crime rates .
失业是犯罪率日益上升最重要的一个因素。
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Concern is growing over the number of children excluded from school .
对遭学校开除的儿童人数之众,人们越来越表关注。
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A growing number of people are going vegetarian .
越来越多的人开始吃素了。
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Children grow up so fast these days .
如今孩子们长得真快。
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There is growing unrest in the south of the country .
这个国家的南方日益动荡不安。
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Recent years have witnessed a growing social mobility .
近年来人们的社会流动性越来越大。
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The book is full of references to growing up in India .
这本书谈到许多在印度怎样长大成人的事。
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Growing your own vegetables sounds like a lot of sweat .
自己种菜吃,这恐怕很累吧。
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We are trying to grow the business .
我们正在努力扩展业务。
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There is a growing consensus of opinion on this issue .
对这个问题的看法日趋一致。
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Growing levels of pollution represent a serious health hazard to the local population .
日益严重的污染对当地人民的健康构成了重大威胁。
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The plants grow best in cool , damp conditions .
这种植物最适合在阴凉、潮湿的环境下生长。
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The plants grow wild along the banks of rivers .
沿河两岸生长着野生植物。
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The bacteria were growing in a sugar medium .
细菌在糖基中生长。
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We must constantly adapt and innovate to ensure success in a growing market .
我们必须不时地适应并创新,以确保在不断扩大的市场中取得成功。
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There is growing concern over the safety of the missing teenager .
人们对这个失踪少年的安全越来越担心。
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These days kids grow up so quickly .
如今孩子们成长得真快。
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There is growing concern about violence on television .
人们对电视上充斥暴力内容的忧虑日益加重。
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I felt a growing sense of alarm when he did not return that night .
那天夜里他没有回家,我越来越感到恐慌。
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It is a proven fact that fluoride strengthens growing teeth .
氟化物可以强化生长中的牙齿,这是已证明的事实。
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I 've decided to grow my hair .
我已决定留长发。
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You cannot grow crops on exhausted land .
地力耗尽的土地上种不了庄稼。