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词汇 grow
释义 grow
verb
uk /ɡrəʊ/ us /ɡroʊ/grew | grown

growverb (INCREASE)


A2[ I or L or T ]
to increase in size or amount, or to become more advanced or developed: 增多;增大;增强;增长;成长;长大
Children grow so quickly.孩子们长得很快。
This plant grows best in the shade.这种植物在背阴处长得最好。
She's grown three centimetres this year.她今年长高了3厘米。
Football's popularity continues to grow.足球运动越来越受欢迎。
The labour force is expected to grow by two percent next year.劳动力人口明年预计会增长2%。
The male deer grows large, branching horns called antlers.雄鹿头上长着分岔的大角,即鹿角。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to increase
increaseWe need to increase production to meet demand.
growThe number of people living alone grows each year.
risePrices rose by 10 per cent.
go upHouse prices keep going up.
escalateCrime in the city has escalated in recent weeks.
B1[ I or T ]
If your hair or nails grow, or if you grow them, they become longer: (头发或指甲)长长,留长,蓄长
Lottie wants to grow her hair long.洛蒂想留长头发。
Are you growing a beard?你在留胡子吗?
Wow, your hair's grown!天哪,你的头发长起来了!
A2[ I ]
If a plant grows in a particular place, it exists and develops there: (植物)(自然)生长
There were roses growing up against the wall.墙边长着很多蔷薇,攀爬到了墙上。
A2[ T ]
If you grow a plant, you put it in the ground and take care of it, usually in order to sell it: (通常指为了出售而)栽培,种植
The villagers grow coffee and maize to sell in the market.村民们种植咖啡和玉米到市场上卖钱。
[ T ]
to make a business bigger by increasing sales, employing more people, etc.: 增长(商业业务)
We aim to grow the company by giving the customer a better deal.我们致力于通过给顾客提供更好的服务来让我们的公司实现增长。
Few plants grow in tundra regions.苔原地区很少有植物生长。
India grows tea for export.印度种植茶叶以供出口。
Complaints to the Banking Ombudsman grew by 50 percent last year.去年,银行业意见调查员接到的投诉增加了50%。
The thickness of the mulch will prevent weeds growing around the shrubs.
Most of the produce sold in the market is grown by peasant farmers.市场上出售的大部分产品是由个体农民种植的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Increasing and intensifying
accretion
accumulate
accumulative
accumulatively
add fuel to the fireidiom
blaze
crank
go into orbitidiom
go up
growing
growingly
heighten
inflation
mushroom
ramp something up
ratchet something up/down
re-escalate
re-escalation
reach a crescendo
stake

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Making progress and advancing
Becoming bigger
Enlarging and inflating
Flowers - general words
Gardening - general words
Business - general words

growverb (BECOME)


 grow tired, old, calm, etc.
B2
to gradually become tired, old, calm, etc.: 变得疲劳/老迈/安静(等等)
He grew bored of the countryside.他厌倦了乡村生活。
 grow to do something
to gradually start to do something: 逐渐开始
I've grown to like her over the months.几个月来我已经慢慢开始喜欢她了。

Phrasal verbs


grow apart
grow into someone/something
grow into something
grow on someone
grow out of something
grow up

grow | American Dictionary


grow
verb
us/ɡroʊ/past tensegrewus/ɡru/ | past participlegrownus/ɡroʊn/

growverb (INCREASE)


[ I/T ]
to increase in size or amount, or to allow or encourage something to increase in size or to become more advanced or developed:
[ I ]The population is growing rapidly.
[ I ]She’s grown a lot since we last saw her.
[ T ]He began to grow a beard.
[ I ]The economy is expected to grow by 2% next year.

growverb (DEVELOP)


[ I/T ]
to provide a plant with the conditions it needs to develop, or to develop from a seed or small plant:
[ I ]This plant grows best in the shade.
[ T ]We’re growing some herbs on the windowsill.

growverb (BECOME)


to develop gradually, or to start to do something gradually:
[ L ]I grew too old to be interested.
[ + to infinitive ]She has grown to like him.

Phrasal verbs


grow into something
grow on someone
grow out of something
grow up

grow | Business English


grow
verb
uk /ɡrəʊ/usgrew | grown
[ I ]
to increase in size or amount, or to become more advanced or developed:
The company is exploring the idea of acquisitions as a way to grow.
grow by sthThe labour force is expected to grow by 2% next year.
grow from sth to sthThe number of stores in the town has grown from 80 to over 150.
grow at a rate of sthSales have grown at a rate of 16.2% annually since 2008.
to grow rapidly/steadily/significantly
[ T ]
to develop something, so that its amount, size, or level of success increases:
grow a company/businessThe loan will be used to buy the machinery we need to grow the company.
grow revenue/market share/salesThe Chinese companies grew their revenue by 53% last year.
This money is going to projects that will create jobs and helpgrow the economy.
[ T ] PRODUCTION
if you grow a particular plant or crop, you plant it and take care of it, usually in order to sell it:
We grow organic fruit and vegetables.

Phrasal verbs


grow into sth
grow out of sth

Examples of grow


grow
The speed at which the programme has grown is remarkable : from 32,046 farmers in 1995, to 600,632 in 1997, and 2.5 million in 1998.
Consistent with the early papers, we assume that the money supply grows at a constant rate > 1 (or falls, if < 1).
As a consequence, the literature on alternative bounded rationality models for expectation formation and learning processes in economic modeling is growing rapidly.
In recent years each of these groups has been growing numerically and as a social or economic force.
Few people work on the theory, even though the number of users is large and growing.
On a more general level our results contribute to the rapidly growing literature on the effects of political institutions on policy making.
Similarly, in the right-hand plot we show the solution at t = 0.056, where the circular interface has grown from 0.6 to 0.875.
Figure 1(a) shows the population growing linearly through time.
The scale effect entails that in a growing economy emissions tend to increase (at given emission intensities and a given industrial structure).
An important factor in the discussions was the researchers' growing awareness of the importance of the historical context of protohistoric settlement systems.
A growing body of evidence suggests that temporal information processing controls many aspects of human behaviour, including language.
Coming here, my children are growing in a dini [religious] mahol [environment].
Although all draft animals can obtain nourishment from grass growing on the sides of roads, horses and mules must receive supplemental grain when working.
If these inferences from theory are correct, then we would expect that family solidarity should not decline in response to a growing welfare state.
If the motivation to help parents is love, why should a growing level of welfare state spending crowd out family solidarity ?
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