| 词汇 | mature |
| 释义 | mature adjective uk /məˈtʃʊər/ us /məˈtʃʊr//məˈtʃɔːr/ matureadjective (LIKE AN ADULT)B2 Mature people behave like adults in a way that shows they are well developed emotionally: 成熟的 He's very mature for his age.就他的年纪而言，他已非常成熟。 adult activities, behaviour, etc. adultThe victim was an adult male. adultA lot of people have never seen an adult movie. bigWhat do you want to do when you’re big? grown upHer children are all grown up now. full-grownThe website offers both puppies and full-grown dogs for sale. grownI've seen grown men cry when she sings. A mature decision is one that is made after a lot of careful thought: 慎重的，经深思熟虑的 Upon mature reflection, we find the accused guilty.经过慎重考虑，我们认定被告有罪。 The interview showed her as a self-assured and mature student.面试显示出她是个自信成熟的学生。 Can we discuss this in a mature manner? She's much more mature than her brother. I thought his speech was very gracious and mature. I wish Billy would be a bit more mature. Physically and mentally mature & immature adult adulting ageing babyish childish immature immaturely immaturity infantile juvenile maturity overgrown petulance petulancy petulant petulantly puerility secondary sexual characteristic sophomoric young at heartidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Wise and sensible matureadjective (PHYSICALLY GROWN)completely grown physically: （身体上）发育成熟的 mature adultAfter ten years, the young boy had grown into a mature adult. sexually matureFemale rats are sexually mature (= able to reproduce and have babies) at three months. Mature male gorillas have silver-grey hairs on their backs.成年雄性大猩猩背部有银灰色毛发。 mature oak trees成年橡树 adult activities, behaviour, etc. adultThe victim was an adult male. adultA lot of people have never seen an adult movie. bigWhat do you want to do when you’re big? grown upHer children are all grown up now. full-grownThe website offers both puppies and full-grown dogs for sale. grownI've seen grown men cry when she sings. Physically and mentally mature & immature adult adulting ageing babyish childish immature immaturely immaturity infantile juvenile maturity overgrown petulance petulancy petulant petulantly puerility secondary sexual characteristic sophomoric young at heartidiom matureadjective (FOOD)having a flavour that is completely developed: 味道醇厚的，酿熟的 Do you prefer mild or mature cheddar?切达奶酪你喜欢味淡的还是味浓的？ Various qualities of food candy coat candy-coated cheesy citric cordon bleu creamily farmhouse halal herby homegrown homemade hoppy nutritious nutty sharpness shelf-stable single-estate store-bought sugar-coated unbalanced You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Flavours & tastes matureadjective (FINANCE)finance & economics specialized A mature investment is ready to be paid.（投资）获得回报的 Stock markets algo anti-city anti-dilution anti-speculation anti-speculative arbitrageur asset-stripping broker capital investment carpetbagger equity gilt grubstake head fake hedging ICO inconvertible rentier stockbroker belt tender mature verb uk /məˈtʃʊər/ us /məˈtʃʊr/ matureverb (DEVELOP MENTALLY)[ I or T ] to become more developed mentally and emotionally and behave in a responsible way: 变成熟 Girls are said to mature faster than boys.据说女孩比男孩成熟快。 He matured a lot while he was in college.他在大学期间成熟了很多。 to become an adult to become an adultHe was a young man on the verge of becoming an adult. grow upWhat do you want to be when you grow up? grow upStop complaining and grow up! matureSome adolescents mature earlier than others. matureFreddie has matured into a responsible adult. [ I ] If ideas, opinions, etc. mature, they reach an advanced or developed state: 酝酿成熟，完善 It took several years for her ideas to mature.她的想法经过几年才酝酿成熟。 Physically and mentally mature & immature adult adulting ageing babyish childish immature immaturely immaturity infantile juvenile maturity overgrown petulance petulancy petulant petulantly puerility secondary sexual characteristic sophomoric young at heartidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making progress and advancing matureverb (GROW PHYSICALLY)[ I ] to become completely grown physically: （身体上）发育成熟，长成 Humans take longer to mature than most other animals.比起大多数动物，人类要经过更长的时间才能发育成熟。 to become an adult to become an adultHe was a young man on the verge of becoming an adult. grow upWhat do you want to be when you grow up? grow upStop complaining and grow up! matureSome adolescents mature earlier than others. matureFreddie has matured into a responsible adult. Physically and mentally mature & immature adult adulting ageing babyish childish immature immaturely immaturity infantile juvenile maturity overgrown petulance petulancy petulant petulantly puerility secondary sexual characteristic sophomoric young at heartidiom matureverb (FOOD)[ I or T ] to allow food and wine to become old enough for the flavour to develop completely: 酿成，制成，发酵成熟 The wine has been matured in oak vats.葡萄酒已在橡木桶中发酵成熟。 The cheese is left to mature for two years.为使之发酵成熟，这些奶酪需放置两年。 Preparing food batch cooking biga bind breadmaking butter buttered clarify glaze glazed grate ingredient jerk rehydrate restuff rice rustle something up scoby toss whip zap You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Wines & winemaking matureverb (FINANCE)[ I ] finance & economics specialized If an insurance agreement or an investment matures, it becomes ready to be paid: （保险协议）期满;（投资）获得回报 The policy matures after 15 years.这张保险单15年后到期。 Insurance actuarial assessor assurance assure bancassurance broking burial society comprehensive comprehensive insurance health coverage indemnification indemnify insurable life assurance non-network protect third-party insurance underwriter uninsurable uninsured You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Investing money mature | American Dictionarymature verb us/məˈtʃʊr, -ˈtʊr/ matureverb (GROW PHYSICALLY)[ I ] to become completely grown: Humans take longer to mature than most other animals. matureverb (DEVELOP MENTALLY)[ I/T ] to become more developed mentally and emotionally and behave in a responsible way, or to cause someone to do this: [ I ]When you are the oldest child of a large family, you mature pretty quickly, because you have to take care of your younger brothers and sisters. matureverb (FINANCE)[ I ] (of some types of investment) to become ready to be paid: When her bonds matured, she moved the money into stocks. mature adjective us/məˈtʃʊr, -ˈtʊr/ matureadjective (DEVELOP MENTALLY)mentally and emotionally well-developed, and therefore responsible: He just wasn’t mature enough to keep a dog. matureadjective (GROW PHYSICALLY)completely grown: The forest has a lot of mature oak trees. Mature can also be a polite way of saying older: The jeans were marketed to mature women. mature | Business Englishmature adjective uk /məˈtjʊər/ us /məˈtʃʊər/ ECONOMICS, MARKETING a mature market, industry, or product has stopped growing or developing as fast as it did when it was new: a mature market/industryIf a firm is in a mature market, it will be hard to generate growing returns to shareholders. Despite its image as an owner of mature businesses, we expect strong profits growth ahead. The piston engine is a mature technology that's increasingly difficult to improve. completely or almost completely developed, usually because of having existed for a long time: This level of disputed votes is unprecedented among mature democracies. HR adult or older, or behaving in a reasonable way like an adult or older person: Colleagues who are tired of playing office politics will welcome your more mature approach. mature workers/graduates mature verb[ I ] uk /məˈtjʊər/ us /məˈtʃʊər/ FINANCE, INSURANCE to become ready to be paid: a bond/policy/investment maturesWhen the bonds matured in September, they produced a profit of $39 million. What happens if the firm goes bust before my policy has matured? The endowment is due to mature in five years. ECONOMICS, MARKETING if a market, industry, etc. matures, it stops growing or developing as fast as it did when it was new: a market/industry maturesThe market matured and only a few brands survived. to become completely grown or developed: They started to worry about environmental damage only after their own economies matured. You should plan for your business to mature within three to five years. Examples of maturemature Residence roles were less mature for high symptom women than for high symptom men. Finally, is gap-phase regeneration of a largeseeded timber species affected by proximity of a mature conspecific to the gap? During hiatuses in deposition, relatively mature vegetation colonized sediment surfaces. The work would be undertaken by mature, experienced and talented students. Concentrations increased substantially thereafter to a maximum, about 100 d later, when tubers were said to be mature. At the same time, third instar larvae were transferred to the upper surface of the first fully opened mature leaf of individual plants. Throughfall and stemflow in mature and year-old wet tropical forest. Their response to visual traps alone also was significantly lower than that of mature flies, about half the percentage. Unfertilised, immature and mature oocytes were also prepared with the two fixatives described above. The outward current has a constant or slightly diminishing amplitude as the oocyte matures. Theoretical literature on the maturing individual tends to take one of two directions. Effects of porcine follicular fluid on male pronucleus formation in porcine oocytes matured in vitro. In sum, we were able to 'account' for a substantial proportion of the mature flies that were released. As once essentially residential communities matured, politicians sought to raise their tax revenues whilst retaining small-scale, almost village life, within an increasingly urbanized milieu. We have compared 27 varieties of alfalfa for the amounts and types of storage proteins present in samples of mature seed. See all examples of mature These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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