grown-up

英 [ˌɡrəʊn ˈʌp]      美 [ˌɡroʊn ˈʌp]
  • adj. 成熟的
  • n. 成年人
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将“grown-up”想象为一个人经历了成长(grown)的过程,最终变成了一个成年人(up)。这种方法通过将成长和成年人两个概念结合起来,帮助你记忆单词的含义。

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grown-up (adj.)
"mature," late 14c., past participle adjective from grow up. The noun meaning "adult person" is from 1813, short for grown-up person, etc.
1. After sixteen years of marriage they have grown bored with each other.
结婚16年后,他们已经渐渐彼此厌倦了。
2. This club has grown in stature over the last 20 years.
这家俱乐部在过去20年间知名度大增。
3. Why were grown-ups always so stuffy and slow to recognize good ideas?
为什么成年人总是那么一本正经,对好点子反应那么迟缓呢?
4. Enormous acreages of soya beans are grown in the United States.
美国种植着大片的大豆。
5. Social scientists have grown extremely unwilling to make value judgments about cultures.
社会科学家们已经变得十分不愿意对文化作出价值判断。