Grow
[ ɡro ]
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vt. 種植;擴大;擴展;增加;
vi. 生長;漸漸變得;逐漸開始;
vt.& vi. （使）留長，蓄長;
?? 例句
A few daffodils were already poking up, ie starting to grow.
有幾棵水仙花已經開始抽芽.
We grow flowers and vegetables in our garden.
我們在庭園里種植鮮花和蔬菜。
Children's bodies grow steadily.
兒童的身體不斷發育成長.
All the spring around him seemed to grow more lovely and alive.
周圍的春天似乎變得更加可愛，更加生氣蓬勃了。
His cold is growing worse.
他的感冒正在加重。
?? 聯想助記
【串】crow(烏鴉)grow(生長)在那row(排)樹上
【記】※ grow-成長,growl-咆哮:幼獸長大后學會咆哮
※ gr-拼音“工人”,ow-拼音“歐文”:工人在教歐文種植
※ g-拼音“哥”,row-排:哥哥種了一排小樹苗,漸漸長高了
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?? 牛津釋義
grow
v
(pt grew , pp grown )
1 [La, I] increase in size or quantity; become greater （體積或數量的）增加; 變大
How tall you've grown! 你都長這麼高了!
A growing child needs plenty of sleep. 正發育的孩子必須睡眠充足.
She wants to let her hair grow, ie not have it cut short. 她要留頭發.
You must invest if you want your business to grow. 要想使生意擴大, 必須投資.
2 [I, Ipr] ~ (from sth) (into sth) develop, esp into a mature or an adult form 生長; 發育（尤指成熟或成年）
Rice does not grow in a cold climate. 稻在寒冷的氣候下不能生長.
Plants grow from seeds. 植物是由種子發育而成的.
Tadpoles grow into frogs. 蝌蚪能長成蛙.
(fig 比喻) grow in stature, wisdom, etc 提高名望、 增長智慧.
3 [La] become (gradually) （逐漸）變成; 漸變
grow old(er), rich(er), etc 變得年紀大（些）、 富（些）等
grow small(er), weak(er), etc 變得年紀小（些）、 弱（些）等
It began to grow dark. 天漸漸黑了.
I grew tired of waiting, and left. 我等得不耐煩了就走了.
4 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (from sth) cause or allow sth to grow 使某物生長; 種植: grow roses 種玫瑰
grow a beard 蓄胡須 * grow onions from seed 用種子種洋蔥.
5 [It] reach the point or stage at which one does the specified thing 達到做某事的程度或地步
He grew increasingly to rely on her. 他越來越依賴她了.
She has a hot temper, but you will soon grow to like her. 她脾氣躁, 但不久你就會喜歡她了.
6 (idm 習語) big, etc oaks from little acorns grow => oak. let the grass grow under one's feet => grass1. (not) grow on trees be (not) plentiful, easily obtained, etc （不）多, 易獲得等
Don't spend so much money doesn't grow on trees, you know. 別花這麼多--錢不是容易掙的.
7 (phr v) grow away from sb come to have a less close, less easy relationship with sb 與某人逐漸疏遠、 不太融洽
a teenage girl growing away from her mother 跟自己的母親逐漸疏遠的少女. grow into sth (no passive 不用於被動語態)
(a) become sth (gradually, with the passage of time) 漸漸成為或變得
She is growing into a beautiful young woman. 她漸漸出落成美麗的姑娘.
He has grown into an old miser. 他已經變成老守財奴了.
(b) become big enough to fit (clothes) 長得大以適合於（衣服）
The coat is too big for him now, but he will grow into it. 這上衣他現在穿還太大, 等他長大些再穿就合適了.
(c) become accustomed to (a new job, role or activity) 變得習慣於（新工作、 角色、 或活動）
She is a good actress, but still needs time to grow into the part she is playing. 她是個好演員, 但仍需要時間去熟悉她要扮演的角色. grow on sb (no passive 不用於被動語態)
(a) become more firmly established in sb 對某人的影響變得更深
a habit that grows on you if you are not careful 若不在意就變成根深蒂固的習慣.
(b) come to have a greater attraction for sb; win the liking of sb 漸漸對某人產生更大的吸引力; 贏得某人的喜愛
a book, piece of music, etc that grows on you 漸漸把人迷住的書、 樂曲等. grow out of sth
(a) become too big to wear sth 長得高大而不能穿某物
grow out of one's clothes 長得高大致使穿不下自己原來的衣服.
(b) become too old for sth and stop doing it 年齡增長不再做某事
grow out of children's games, etc 年齡大了不再做兒童游戲等.
(c) (no passive 不用於被動語態) have sth as a source 由某事物而產生
My interest in the art of India grew out of the time I spent there during the war. 戰爭時期我在印度時對其藝術產生了興趣. grow up
(a) (of people or animals) reach the stage of full development; become adult or mature （指人或動物）長大; 成年; 成熟
She's growing up fas...
?? 擴展釋義
*[gr?u]vt. 種植, 使長滿vi. 生長, 變成, 發展相關詞組: grow on grow out of grow up grow on sb grow away from sb
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If enough people show interest, I'll run the show.
假如有足夠多的人們感興趣，我就開始表演了。
It is an equal failing to trust everybody,and to trust nobody.
信任一切與不信任任何人，同樣是弱點。
Susan is going to finish college.
蘇珊將完成大學學業。