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 grown [grәun]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 长大的, 成年的, 长满某物的
grow的过去分词

  1. She could pass for thirty but I happen to know she's got a grown up son.
    她酷似30岁,但我碰巧得知她已有一个成年的儿子。
  2. Any of several related white or red grapes chiefly grown in California and France and used for making wine.
    比诺葡萄主要生长在美国加利福尼亚州及法国的一种白色或红色葡萄,用来酿酒
  3. A place where plants are grown.
    温室,暖房植物生长的地方


grown
[ adj ]
(of animals) fully developed
<adj.all>
an adult animala grown woman


Grown \Grown\,
p. p. of {Grow}.

Grow \Grow\ (gr[=o]), v. i. [imp. {Grew} (gr[udd]); p. p. {Grown
(gr[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Growing}.] [AS. gr[=o]wan; akin
to D. groeijen, Icel. gr[=o]a, Dan. groe, Sw. gro. Cf.
{Green}, {Grass}.]
1. To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to
increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter
into the living organism; -- said of animals and
vegetables and their organs.

2. To increase in any way; to become larger and stronger; to
be augmented; to advance; to extend; to wax; to accrue.

Winter began to grow fast on. --Knolles.

Even just the sum that I do owe to you
Is growing to me by Antipholus. --Shak.

3. To spring up and come to maturity in a natural way; to be
produced by vegetation; to thrive; to flourish; as, rice
grows in warm countries.

Where law faileth, error groweth. --Gower.

4. To pass from one state to another; to result as an effect
from a cause; to become; as, to grow pale.

For his mind
Had grown Suspicion's sanctuary. --Byron.

5. To become attached or fixed; to adhere.

Our knees shall kneel till to the ground they grow.
--Shak.

{Growing cell}, or {Growing slide}, a device for preserving
alive a minute object in water continually renewed, in a
manner to permit its growth to be watched under the
microscope.

{Grown over}, covered with a growth.

{To grow out of}, to issue from, as plants from the soil, or
as a branch from the main stem; to result from.

These wars have grown out of commercial
considerations. --A. Hamilton.

{To grow up}, to arrive at full stature or maturity; as,
grown up children.

{To grow together}, to close and adhere; to become united by
growth, as flesh or the bark of a tree severed. --Howells.

Syn: To become; increase; enlarge; augment; improve; expand;
extend.

  1. The differential between Italian and German short-term interest rates has grown by 5 percentage points since the end of April and by more than 3 percentage points in the past three weeks.
  2. The Democratic Forum began as a loose grouping of intellectuals, artists and scientists in 1987 and since has grown to about 20,000 members.
  3. Mr. Mulay, divorced with two grown children, wanted something to fill his time.
  4. Strong enough, at least, to convince many analysts that the Fed would raise interest rates next week to slow down an economy that may now have grown by as much as 4.5 per cent or 5 per cent in the second quarter.
  5. Some analysts are speculating that recent heavy rains damaged the soft red variety grown in Illinois and Indiana.
  6. Jeyes was spun off in a leveraged management buy-out in 1986 from Cadbury Schweppes PLC, a Unilever spokeswoman noted, saying that over the past few years, "in profit terms it has grown substantially."
  7. Demographics help: as populations have grown older with improved medical care, the need for corrective lenses has increased steadily. He is also convinced the industry is set for further rationalisation.
  8. Some 120,000 packets of the seeds were distributed to 58,000 teachers to be grown by their students.
  9. But the creditors, who range from aircraft giants like Airbus Industrie and Boeing to mom-and-pop travel agencies, have grown increasingly frustrated and impatient about getting at least some of their money.
  10. Still, others are concerned that the risks have grown.
  11. Much of the land on which sugar-beet was to be grown remained wet and cold far longer than normal.
  12. In the past 200 years the influence of intellectuals has grown steadily.
  13. But it is this segment that has captured younger consumers, who have grown up on soft drinks and sweeter-oriented taste buds, the Find-SVP study concludes.
  14. Since its creation in late 1985, FADA has spent $22 million on a staff that has grown to more than 380, $3 million of that for the 1987 salaries of its 32 top officials, the report said.
  15. The depression-era system had grown familiar, and residents greeted the change with mixed emotions.
  16. "America is growing up to respect men of wisdom in black skins, but it hasn't grown up yet," Farrakhan said.
  17. Chugh comments that tax evasion in its various forms has grown more serious in recent years, leading to significant social and economic consequences.
  18. Debit card spending has grown faster than that for credit cards, with the bulk of debit card spending occurring in supermarkets and off-licences.
  19. Sales of foreign chips in Japan are still increasing but total sales, including Japanese chips, have grown even faster.
  20. On the drug issue, Bush said that an international strike force, possibly under the auspices of the United Nations, could "wipe out crops wherever they are grown and take out drug labs wherever they exist."
  21. Business groups, including the Round Table, have grown concerned about a large increase in proxy proposals sponsored by activist shareholders in the last three years.
  22. The grown Gor, played by the wide-eyed Jamie Foster, has turned out to be quite a perfect gentleman.
  23. The central problem is that U.S. electricity demand has grown more rapidly than expected since 1985, while utilities have chosen not to add to their generating capacity, Kujawa and Yergin told a news conference on the results of their study.
  24. The crime was classified as a bias assault, but Police Commissioner Lee Brown stressed that it was not a premeditated attack, having grown out of a chance encounter.
  25. According to the National Solid Wastes Management Association, an industry trade group, revenue for the solid and hazardous waste disposal business has grown by about $5 billion to $15 billion in the past five years.
  26. "Kidder has grown up with the mortgage business.
  27. "We have to be that serious about it." In just over a decade, a heart procedure called angioplasty has grown from a high-tech experiment to a treatment widely available in community hospitals.
  28. Their rivalry has grown to epic proportions throughout the state.
  29. He gives the impression of being impervious to pressure, yet has been able to adjust his policies to the political mood of the day. During his term, the job of director general of fair trading has grown in importance.
  30. The city, which has been slow to follow through on many of the budget cuts it has announced, still must slash $465 million from its expenses by the close of its fiscal year June 30. The projected shortfall next year has grown to $3.5 billion.
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