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grow up

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中文: 长大

  1. To mature and become an adult. (intransitive) · What do you want to be when you grow up?· Attila grew up a nomad on the plains of Hungary
  2. To start to develop; to flourish. (intransitive) · Socialism grew up in the industrial cities.· A town grew up at the junction of the two rivers.
  3. To stop acting as or like a child (often used as an imperative interjection). (intransitive) · Will you grow up please, and stop making silly faces?
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All grow up as geese and gabies,
《A Child's Garden of Verses》,第9页 · C1
And when I grow up, I’ll write one—but I’m grown up now,” she added in a sorrowful tone; “at least there’s no room to grow up any more _here_.”
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第24页 · B2
I’d nearly forgotten that I’ve got to grow up again!
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第30页 · B2
Do you suppose my hair will really be a handsome auburn when I grow up?”
《Anne of Green Gables》,第78页 · C1

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