及物动词种植; 增加; 扩大; 扩展
不及物动词生长; 渐渐变得; 逐渐开始
及物/不及物动词（使）留长，蓄长
grow
及物动词
1. David is growing a beard.
大卫在蓄须。
2. Rice grows in warm climates.
稻子生长在温暖的地区。
不及物动词
1. She has grown into a beautiful young lady.
她长成一位年轻漂亮的女子。
2. Bob is growing old.
鲍勃渐渐变老了。
搬家
A：I could never (get used to/ grow accustomed to) it, though.
可是我（无法习惯/不能习惯）。
B：It’s not too bad
还不是很糟糕。
grow
1. 发育：通过日常观察(observation)可以发现:动物出生(born)后开始发育(grow)、成熟(mature),然后开始丧失一些能力(capability),最后死去. 对于一个物种(species)的所有成员来说,这种能力丧失是逐渐的、不可逆转的(irreversible),
1. 生长；长大；发育
When people, animals, and plants grow, they increase in size and change physically over a period of time.
e.g. We stop growing at maturity.
我们成年之后不再长个儿。
2. grow什么意思
2. 成活；生长
If a plant or tree grows in a particular place, it is alive there.
e.g. The station had roses growing at each end of the platform.
车站月台的两头种着玫瑰花。
3. 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.
e.g. I always grow a few red onions...
我总是喜欢种一些红洋葱。
e.g. Lettuce was grown by the Ancient Romans.
古罗马人最先种植莴苣。
4. （毛发、指甲等）变长
When someone's hair grows, it gradually becomes longer. Your nails also grow.
e.g. 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。
5. 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.
e.g. I'd better start growing my hair.
我最好开始留头发。
6. 成长；长大；成熟
If someone grows mentally, they change and develop in character or attitude.
e.g. They began to grow as persons.
他们开始长大成人了。
7. 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.
e.g. I grew a little afraid of the guy next door...
我开始有些害怕隔壁的那个家伙。
e.g. He's growing old...
他渐渐变老了。
8. 增加；增强；增大
If an amount, feeling, or problem grows, it becomes greater or more intense.
e.g. 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。
e.g. Opposition grew and the government agreed to negotiate.
反对的声音越来越高，政府只好同意进行谈判。
9. 成长为；发展为
If one thing grows into another, it develops or changes until it becomes that thing.
e.g. The boys grew into men...
这些男孩子长成了男子汉。
e.g. This political row threatens to grow into a full blown crisis.
这场政治争端有可能演化成一场全面爆发的危机。
10. （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.
e.g. 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。
11. （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.
e.g. The economy continues to grow.
经济持续发展。
e.g. ...a fast growing business.
迅速发展的企业
12. 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.
e.g. 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。
13. （晶体）产生；使（晶体）形成
If a crystal grows, or if a scientist grows it, it forms from a solution.
e.g. ...crystals that grow in cavities in the rock...
岩石洞穴中形成的水晶
e.g. We tried to grow some copper sulphate crystals with our children.
我们想跟孩子们一起制作硫酸铜晶体。
14. see also: grown
相关词组：grow apart grow away from grow into grow on grow out grow out of grow up
1. " WuXi will continue to grow and expand its business as a standalone research firm, " said WuXi spokesperson Liu Jing.
2. She expects the domestic business will grow further next year because it is still a very small part of the firm's total trade.
3. Yang also expects the bank's personal consumer loan business to grow significantly during the coming five years.
4. Tang forecast that the banking sector's net profits might grow more than 5 percent this year because of booming loan business.
5. Both Wang and Xiao Nan Guo started to grow in terms of business operations and market competition skills.
6. The recruitment package may be part of a larger push by Morgan Stanley to grow its wealth management business.
7. Boys need male teachers to learn how to act as responsible, intelligent adults when they grow up.
8. Singapore's gross domestic product is forecast by the government to grow between 3 percent and 5 percent this year.
9. It is estimated that the zone's gross domestic product will grow to 150 billion yuan by 2020.
10. grow
10. It's quite unusual as you normally see bluebells growing in ancient woodlands, but they also grow on north facing slopes by the sea.
verb
1. grow
1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
e.g. He grew a beard
The patient developed abdominal pains
I got funny spots all over my body
Well-developed breasts
Synonym: develop produce get acquire
2. pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute
become
e.g. The weather turned nasty
She grew angry
Synonym: turn
3. become larger, greater, or bigger
expand or gain
e.g. The problem grew too large for me
Her business grew fast
4. grow是什么意思
4. increase in size by natural process
e.g. Corn doesn't grow here
In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees
her hair doesn't grow much anymore
5. cause to grow or develop
e.g. He grows vegetables in his backyard
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6. develop and reach maturity
undergo maturation
e.g. He matured fast
The child grew fast
7. become attached by or as if by the process of growth
e.g. The tree trunks had grown together
8. grow emotionally or mature
e.g. The child developed beautifully in her new kindergarten
When he spent a summer at camp, the boy grew noticeably and no longer showed some of his old adolescent behavior
Synonym: develop
9. cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
e.g. The Bordeaux region produces great red wines
They produce good ham in Parma
We grow wheat here
We raise hogs here
10. come into existence
take on form or shape
e.g. A new religious movement originated in that country
a love that sprang up from friendship
the idea for the book grew out of a short story
An interesting phenomenon uprose