| 词汇 | maturity |
| 释义 | maturity noun[ U ] uk /məˈtʃʊə.rə.ti/ us /məˈtʃʊr.ə.t̬i/ maturitynoun[U] (MENTAL DEVELOPMENT)the quality of behaving mentally and emotionally like an adult（心智）成熟 a very advanced or developed form or state成熟阶段;完善的状态 Physically and mentally mature & immature adult adulting ageing babyish childish immature immaturely immaturity infantile juvenile mature overgrown petulance petulancy petulant petulantly puerility secondary sexual characteristic sophomoric young at heartidiom maturitynoun[U] (FULL GROWTH)the state of being completely grown physically: 发育成熟，长成 How long does it take for the chicks to grow to maturity?小鸡多长时间才能长大？ Physically and mentally mature & immature adult adulting ageing babyish childish immature immaturely immaturity infantile juvenile mature overgrown petulance petulancy petulant petulantly puerility secondary sexual characteristic sophomoric young at heartidiom maturitynoun[U] (FINANCE)finance & economics specialized the time when an insurance agreement or investment becomes ready to be paid: （保险合同或投资）到期，开始有回报 reach maturityThe investment reaches maturity after ten years.这项投资10年后开始获得回报。 Investing money backer bet bet big on something/someoneidiom capitalize co-investor deposit of something discretionary divestiture divestment endow investor landbanker mature microfinance pay something in pension plan plough plough into something/someone pump speculator You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Stock markets maturity | American Dictionarymaturity noun[ U ] us/məˈtʃʊr·ɪ·t̬i, -ˈtʊr-/ maturitynoun[U] (PHYSICAL GROWTH)the state of being completely grown: How long does it take for the chicks to grow to maturity? maturitynoun[U] (MENTAL DEVELOPMENT)the state of being mentally and emotionally well-developed, and therefore responsible: It takes maturity to be a leader. maturity | Business Englishmaturity noun uk /məˈtjʊərəti/ us /məˈtʃʊərəti/ [ C or U ] FINANCE, INSURANCE pluralmaturities the time when an investment or insurance product becomes ready to be paid: In the next year about 20 investment trusts will reach maturity. on/at maturityThere is no extra tax when the policy pays out on maturity. prior to/before maturityClosing the account before maturity will result in 90 days' loss of interest. a maturity of 60 days/3 years, etc.The shares have an exercise price of $27.50 per share and a maturity of three years. These deposits are for a range of maturities from overnight to one year. [ U ] ECONOMICS a stage in the development of a market or industry when it is not new and is not likely to grow quickly in the future: Eventually, all technologies reach maturity as growth slows and markets become saturated. He insists that the growing maturity of the games industry is not stifling creativity. [ U ] the quality of being older or an adult, and behaving in a reasonable way like an adult: She brings experience and maturity to the job. See alsoyield to maturity Examples of maturitymaturity Competition effects between sward maturities were not significant, and bite rate did not change significantly over days of observation, in either experiment. The risk-free rate is based on zero coupon bonds in 2003 and is derived from government bonds of differing maturities in 1999 (zero coupon bonds did not exist in 1999). On the other hand, if pension payments are above the value of bonds that mature - meaning that maturities were too long for retirement patterns, contributions can cover the difference. Moratorium interest at the appropriate market rate will accrue from the dates of the original maturities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not wish to pretend that we regard the present spread of debt maturities as perfect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He also asked for a calendar of maturities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may be for different maturities and different times according as it seems convenient at the moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The loan will primarily be at fixed interest rates and for a range of maturities of up to 25 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An issue of this sort affects those maturities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had a small debt to deal with; they had no maturities to speak of, and a consolidated debt with no fixed term. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The earliest maturities do not take place until next year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, why could it not insist on the calendar of maturities? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other authorities will have no maturities and will haw internal resources which they can apply temporarily to financing their capital works. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If undistributed interest and defence bond maturities are excluded there was an increase of £10 million in 1966. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Terms have become easier, maturities and grace periods are generally longer and re-scheduling fees have declined. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of maturity 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. Collocations withmaturitymaturityThese are words often used in combination with maturity. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. early maturity Earlymaturity provides relative drought escape, especially at the season's end. emotional maturity For a woman bred under such a system, the chances of achieving economic independence, intellectual insight, or even psychological and emotionalmaturity were almost none. full maturity The pieces on this disc, particularly the orchestral ones, show a composer still in search of his fullmaturity. 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. See all collocations with maturity |
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