grow

英[ɡrəʊ]美[ɡroʊ]

v.生长，栽种，变长，成长，变得，增加，发展，壮大，提升品质；

第三人称单数：grows;

过去式：grew;

过去分词：grown;

现在分词：growing;

例句

Sometimes when children play, they make believe they are grow-ups.孩子们有时在游戏时装作大人。

The hot sun is drying the ground up, and the crops can't grow.烈日烤焦了大地, 庄稼无法生长。

They dug up their flower gardens to grow vegetables.他们翻花园的土以种菜。

Our economy continues to grow, our financial foundation remains solid, our society remains pluralistic, and our politicians continue to debate openly on all the topical issues.香港的经济继续蓬勃增长，财*基础依然稳固，社会维持多元化。

Weeds grow thickly in rich soil.杂草在肥沃的土壤里生长繁茂。

We do not wish her to grow up dumb like the average doll.我们不希望她变得像木偶一样头脑简单。

There is yet some good in public envy, whereas in private, there is none. For public envy, is as an ostracism, that eclipseth men, when they grow too great. And therefore it is a bridle also to great ones, to keep them within bounds.虽说私人间的嫉妒有百害而无一利，但公众的嫉妒却还有一点好处，因为它就像陶片放逐法，可除去那些位高专权者，所以它对其他大人物亦是一种制约，可使他们循规蹈矩。

We’re going to grow a variegated ivy up the back of the house.我们打算在房子后面种一棵杂色常春藤。

Don’t worry about cutting the rose bushes severely,they always grow back,stronger and healthier than ever.不必担心把玫瑰花丛剪得太厉害,花丛还会长起来的,而且会更加茂盛。

Plants grow naturally.植物自然地生长。

英语六级真题

To match the growing demand, services are springing up to make it easier to publish research products online and enable other researchers to discover and cite them.

They are more likely to grow up in neighborhoods that their parents say aren't great for raising children, and their parents worry about them getting shot, beaten up or in trouble with the law.

The increasing differences in child rearing between rich and poor families reflect growing social inequality.

The class differences in child rearing are growing—a symptom of widening inequality with far-reaching consequences.

Participation grows through friends and networks and if you realize that's how they're growing, you can start to take action and bring in other students, he said.

Meanwhile, growing income inequality has coincided with the increasing importance of a college degree for earning a middle-class wage.

Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years, and in light of last summer's U.S. win at the International Math Olympiad ( ' , IMO)—the first for an American team in more than two decades— the trend is likely to continue.

In the past decade, even as income inequality has grown, some of the socioeconomic differences in parenting, like reading to children and going to libraries, have narrowed.

Children grow up learning the skills to succeed in their socioeconomic stratum（ 阶层） but not necessarily others.

Why should you consider taking a course in demography in college? You’ll be growing up in a generation where the baby boomers are going into retirement and dying.

They point to the growing curiosity of TV viewers.

Still, it is true that American families are growing closer at the dawn of this new millennium ( ' , 千年).

For example, only one boy said he would like to be president when he grows up.

Consumers grow wild with products labeled green.

But there are also many examples of growing wealth by trashing the environment, in rich and poor parts of the world alike, whether through unregulated mineral extraction, drastic water use for agriculture, slash-and-burn farming, or fossil-fuel-guzzling ( ' , 大量消耗) transport.

But Pay Drechsel, an environmental scientist, argues that the social and economic benefits of using untreated human waste to grow food outweigh the health risks.

As a country's wealth grows, so do its greenhouse gas emissions.

We now feel equipped to grow, he said.

The market demand for electronic devices is now either declining or not growing as fast as before.

It has just grown up a little.

In America today, even teenagers suffer from stress, and their problem is even more serious than grown-ups'.

China has arguably the fastest growing operations in Antarctica.

And when it comes to the hyper-connected super-smart world that technology firms are painting for us, it seems that consumers are growing more uneasy about handing over the massive amounts of consumer data needed to provide the personalized, customized solutions that companies need to improve their services.

The God caused the rock to grow and to lift the girls far above the ground, while its sides were scored by the claws of the angry bears.

Nijay represents a large and growing group of Americans: first-generation college students who enter school unprepared or behind.

A number of prominent economists have also argued that it's harder for the poor to climb the economic ladder today because the rungs（横档） in that ladder have grown farther apart.

"We now feel equipped to grow," he said.

All this conversion has helped Maple hill grow 40-50% every year since it began with no end in sight.

Biologist Jill Farrant of the University of Cape Town in South Africa says that nature has plenty of answers for people who want to grow crops in places with unpredictable rainfall.

But good self-control can be set to run in families in that children who have good self-control are more likely to grow up to be healthy and prosperous parents.

Children grow up learning the skills to succeed in their socioeconomic stratum (阶层) but not necessarily others.

However, as the cost of getting your own satellite in orbit drops sharply, the risks of irresponsible use grow.

Just like medical researchers use rats to test ideas for human medical treatments, botanists use plants that are relatively easy to grow in a lab or greenhouse setting to test their ideas for related species.

Of course, as most of us forget memories from our first few years as we grow older, this early long-turn memories will likely be lost in subsequent years.

Otherwise, it would be unable to grow from a seedling.

Terrie Moffitt of Duke University and her research colleagues found that kids with self-control issues tended to grow up to become adults with a far more troubling set of issues to deal with.

The Burean of Labor Statistics projects that while the number of nurses will increase by 19 percent by 2022, demand will grow faster than supply, and that there will be over one million unfilled nursing jobs by then.

We may instead find ourselves feeling guilty about the time we didn't spend watching our children grow all with our loved ones, or travelling or on the cultural or leisure suits that bring us happiness.

When the birds forget to retrieve their food—and they do sometimes—a seedling has a chance to grow.

While tasty, such seeds are delicate — they cannot bud and grow if they dry out as you may know if you've ever tried to grow a tree from an avocado pit.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

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.

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成活；生长

If a plant or tree grows in a particular place, it is alive there.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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成长；长大；成熟

If someone grows mentally, they change and develop in character or attitude.

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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.

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VERB

增加；增强；增大

If an amount, feeling, or problem grows, it becomes greater or more intense.

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成长为；发展为

If one thing grows into another, it develops or changes until it becomes that thing.

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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.

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（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.

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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.

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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.

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英汉词典释义

vt.

种植

扩大；扩展；增加

vi.

生长, 成长, 发育, 长大, 长高

逐渐开始

提升品质；培养技能

扩大；增加；增强

渐渐变得; 逐渐成为

vi.

渐渐变得

vt. & vi.

（使）留长，蓄长

英英词典释义

Verb

1. pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become;

2. become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain;

3. increase in size by natural process;

4. cause to grow or develop;

5. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation;

6. come into existence; take on form or shape;

7. cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques;

8. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes);

9. grow emotionally or mature;

10. become attached by or as if by the process of growth;

行业词典

法律： 发展；