grow是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)grow up长大；发展, 形成；成熟；变得理智和现实

(2)grow into成长为；长大到适合穿

(3)grow on越来越被…喜爱

(4)grow in成长；增长；在...中种植

(5)grow old变老；老去；长大

(6)grow rice种水稻；种稻米

(7)grow flower种植花；种花

(8)growing season生长季节

(9)grow out of源自于；因长大而穿不下；因长大而不再保留

(10)grow crop种植作物；种庄稼

(11)grow out因正常生长而消失

(12)grow on trees伸手即可得到；极易得到

(13)absence makes the heart grow fonder小别胜新婚

(14)great oaks from little acorns grow小小橡实可能长成参天大树

(15)not let the grass grow under one's feet不要行动迟缓；不要错失良机

(16)grow fast快速成长；快速增长

(17)grow food种植食物

(18)grow steadily稳步增长；稳定增长

(19)grow wheat种小麦

(20)grass grow青草生长

(21)quickly grow快速地成长；快速生长

(22)grow corn种植玉米

(23)rapidly grow快速增长；迅速增长；迅速发展

(24)grow grain种植谷物

(25)grow cotton种植棉花

(26)grow fruit种植水果；种水果

(27)grow bored with厌倦

(28)grow beard长胡子；蓄胡；留胡子

(29)dramatically grow戏剧化增长

(30)grow to do渐渐变得；渐渐变的

(31)not let the grass grow under your feet(做事)不拖拉, 不磨洋工

双语例句

(1)A new study shows that using screens too much can affect (影响) how children's brains grow.

一项新的研究表明，过多地使用屏幕会影响儿童大脑的生长方式。

(2)It has led the Chinese nation to stand up, become prosperous (繁荣的) and grow strong.

它引领了中华民族站起来、富起来、强起来。

(3)Users can then use these points to water and grow their own virtual (虚拟的) trees.

然后，用户可以使用这些积分来浇灌和种植他们自己的虚拟树。

(4)Farmers use nitrogen fertilizer (氮肥) to help grow bigger crops.

农民使用氮肥来帮助种植更大的作物。

(5)Sleep helps our body heal (修复), grow, and stay healthy.

睡眠帮助我们的身体修复、成长和保持健康。

(6)Learning makes our neuronal networks grow.

学习让我们的神经元网络成长。

(7)It's unbelievable that mountains can grow.

山能长高真是难以置信。

(8)Trying to grow new varieties of grain.

试图种植新的谷物品种。

(9)When did restaurants begin to grow internationally?

餐馆是什么时候开始走向国际的?

(10)The carrot is much easier to grow.

胡萝卜更容易种植。

同义词

vi. 发展；生长；渐渐变得…

vt. 使生长；种植；扩展

同根词

词根 grow

(1)grown adj. 长大的；成年的；长满某物的v. 生长；变成；栽培（grow的过去分词）

(2)growing adj. 发展的；成长的v. 生长（grow的ing形式）

(3)growth n. 增长；发展；生长；种植

(4)grower n. 栽培者；生长物

单词辨析

变成；成为

(1)turn 侧重指变得与原来截然不同，有时含贬义。

(2)get 常指某人或某物有意无意地获得引起变化的因素，结果使变成另一状态。

(3)grow 常指逐渐地变成新状态，强调渐变的过程。

(4)become 最普通用词，作为连系动词，指从一个状态向另一个状态的变化。

(5)come 侧重变化的经过或过程，多用于不良情况。

(6)go 作为连系动词，通常与形容词连用，指进入某种状态，从而发生变化，多指不好的状态。

释义

v.

(of a living thing)undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically; progress to maturity

（生物）生长，成长；发育

he would watch Nick grow to manhood

他会看着尼克长大成人

[as adj. growing]the linguistic skills acquired by the growing child

成长的孩子习得的语言技能

[as adj. grown]the stupidity of grown men kicking a ball into a net.

大人把球踢入网中时那种呆头呆脑的模样。

(of a plant)germinate and develop

（植物）长，生长

it will even grow in plain gravel or sand.

它甚至可以在极普通的砂砾或沙子中生长。

[with obj.]produce by cultivation

栽种，种植

more and more land was needed to grow crops for export.

　需要越来越多的土地种植作物以供出口。

[with obj.]allow or cause (a part of the body) to grow or develop

使（身体的一部分）生长；留（须、发等）

[with obj. and complement]she grew her hair long.

她留了长发。

(of something abstract)come into existence and develop

（抽象事物）产生；形成

an awareness of politics grows out of individuals' perception of the world around them.

政治意识产生于个人对周围世界的认识。

become larger or greater over a period of time; increase

增大，发展；增加

turnover grew to more than $100,000 within three years

营业额三年增长到十万多美元

[as adj. growing]a growing number of people are coming to realize this.

越来越多的人开始意识到这一点。

[with obj.]chiefly N. Amer. cause (something, especially a business) to expand or increase

〈主 北美〉 使（尤指工商企业）扩大，使增长。

[with complement]become gradually or increasingly

逐渐变得，变得越来越

sharing our experiences we grew braver.

共同的经历使我们变得更加勇敢。

[with infinitive](of a person)come to feel or know something over time

（人）逐渐感受到（或了解）

supposing we had grown to know and love nuclear power.

假设我们逐渐了解并喜欢上了核能。

(grow apart)(of two or more people)become gradually estranged

（两个或两个以上的人）变得有隔阂。

(grow away from)become gradually separated from (one's family, friends, or background)

同（家人、朋友或出身背景）逐渐疏远

emotionally his family had grown away from him.

他的家庭已在感情上同他疏远了。

短语

grow on trees　［usu． with negative］ informal　be plentiful or easily obtained　〈非正式〉 （好像长在树上似的）伸手即可得到，极易得到 sponsorship money doesn't grow on trees in the States．　在美国赞助款不是唾手可得的

短语动词

grow into　become as a result of natural development or gradual increase　成长（或发展）为 Barrow-in-Furness grew into a fishing village of about three hundred people by the 1840s． 到19世纪40年代巴罗因弗内斯发展成了一个约有300人的渔村

become large enough to wear （a garment） comfortably　长大到适合穿（某件衣服）

grow on　become gradually more appealing to （someone） 越来越被…喜爱 this stuff grows on you． 这种东西会越来越吸引你

grow out　disappear because of normal growth　因正常生长而消失 Colette's old perm had almost grown out． 科莱特烫过的头发都快长直了

grow out of　become too large to wear （a garment）　因长大而穿不下 blazers that they grew out of． 他们已穿不下的旧夹克衫

become too mature to retain （a childish habit）　因长大而不再保留（幼稚习惯） most children grow out of tantrums by the time they're three． 大部分孩子三岁时就不再耍脾气

grow up　advance to maturity； spend one's childhood and adolescence　长成；长大 a young Muslim woman who grew up in Britain． 在英国长大的一名穆斯林年轻妇女

［often in imperative］ begin to behave or think sensibly and realistically［常用祈使语气］ 成熟，变得理智和现实 grow up, sister, and come into the real world． 成熟一些吧，妹妹，到现实世界中来

arise； develop　发展，形成；兴起 a school of painting grew up in Cuzco．　一所绘画学校在库斯科发展起来

易错必背词

grow up 长大成人；成长

(1)Molai grew up in a tiny village in India.

莫莱在印度的一个小村庄长大。[山东卷 2020 高考 完形填空]

(2)What do you want to be when you grow up?

你长大后想做什么？[教材原句]

grow to + 数字 增长到...

(1)A social network has grown to 575,217 registered (注册的) users.

一个社交网络已经增长到575217名注册用户。[浙江卷 2021 高考 阅读理解]

grow by + 数字 增长/增加了…(幅度)

(1)Our food needs will grow by 70%.

我们的食物需求将增长70%。[成都市 2019 中考 完成图表]

(2)In America the demand for oil has grown by 22% since 1990.

自从1990年，美国对石油的需求量增长了22%。[浙江卷 2018 高考 阅读理解]

grow in sth (在...方面)增长/扩大

(1)He is growing in confidence all the time.

他的信心在不断增强。[经典例句]

grow sth 种植…

(1)People grow tea in Hangzhou.

杭州人种茶。[教材原句]

(2)It helps local farmers grow fruits.

它(公司)帮助当地农民种植水果。[新高考I卷 2022 高考 阅读理解]

grow old 变老

(1)Of course, our brains can decline as we grow older for lots of reasons-including other environmental influences or genetic factors.

当然，随着年龄的增长，我们的大脑会因为很多原因而衰退，包括其他环境影响或遗传因素。[浙江卷 2020 高考 阅读理解]

grow stronger 变强壮

(1)Still their wings grow stronger.

他们的翅膀仍然变得更加强壮。[天水卷 2021 中考 阅读理解]

grow bigger 变大

(1)When they grow bigger, they cannot be pulled out.

当它们变大时，就拔不出来了。[昆明卷 2021 中考 单项填空]

类似拼写词

grow v. 生长；成长；发育；增大；发展；增加；逐渐变得；变得越来越；种植；形成

row n. 行；一排；一行；一列；划船时间；划船路程；吵嚷；激烈的争吵；争吵；争论；吵架

词源

"Old English grōwan　（originally referring chiefly to plants）， of Germanic origin； related to Dutch groeien, also to GRASS　and GREEN．"

考纲分布

近4年出现405次

重要程度: 5星

52.1%; v 生长; 成长; 产生

33.33%; v 种植; 栽种

8.64%; v 扩大; 发展; 增加

5.93%; v 变得

考纲释义

( 1)v. 生长; 成长; 产生

英文释义：(of a living thing) undergo natural development

真题例句：

In our life, we may sometimes feel like there are certain things that are holding us back and stopping us from growing.

在我们的生活中，我们有时可能会觉得有某些东西在阻碍我们，阻止我们成长。[2018年 成都市B卷 选词填空]

My father grew up in a very small village in China.

我父亲在中国一个非常小的村庄长大。[2018年 兰州市卷 阅读理解]

Hundreds of years ago, no dandelions (蒲公英) grew in North America.

数百年前，北美没有蒲公英生长。[2018年 苏州市卷 阅读理解]

( 2)v. 种植; 栽种

英文释义：put seeds or young plants in the ground and look after them

真题例句：

I think growing flowers can cultivate (培养) my sense of responsibility.

我认为种花可以培养我的责任感。[2020年 南宁市卷 阅读理解]

Farmers use nitrogen fertilizer (氮肥) to help grow bigger crops.

农民使用氮肥来帮助种植更大的作物。[2020年 潍坊市卷 阅读理解]

You might also choose to grow some traditional vegetables and fruit.

您也可以选择种植一些传统的蔬菜和水果。[2019年 江西省卷 阅读理解]

( 3)v. 扩大; 发展; 增加

英文释义：become larger or greater over a period of

真题例句：

While you are growing in critical thinking, you'll become a wiser and more thoughtful person.

当你的批判性思维提升时，你会成为一个更聪明、更有思想的人。[2019年 河北省卷 任务型阅读]

Our food needs will grow by 70%.

我们的食物需求将增长 70%。[2019年 成都市B卷 完成图表]

Artificial intelligence (AI) (人工智能) is growing rapidly.

人工智能发展迅速。[2018年 河北省卷 阅读理解]

( 4)v. 变得

英文释义：become gradually or increasingly; (of a person) come to feel or know something over time

真题例句：

The little girl felt her net growing heavy and was very happy.

小女孩感到她的网越来越重，非常高兴。[2020年 福建省卷 短文填空]

And moments of failure like this build character—since then I've learned to face disappointment and grown stronger.

像这样的失败时刻塑造性格——从那以后，我学会了面对失望，而且变得更加坚强。[2019年 北京市卷 完形填空]

Under these great reforms, Qin grew stronger and stronger.

这些巨大改革下，秦国变得越来越强大。[2019年 黄冈市卷 阅读理解]

必考短语

(1)grow up长大；发展；形成；成熟；变得理智和现实

(2)grow flower种植花；种花

(3)grow in成长；增长；在...中种植

(4)grow into变成；成长为

(5)grow old变老；老去；长大

(6)grow on越来越被…喜爱

(7)grow rice种水稻；种稻米

(8)growing season生长季节

必考派生词

growth n. 生长；成长；增大；发展；生长物；一熟；某葡萄园所产的葡萄；由这些葡萄酿造的葡萄酒；赘生物；发育

单词辨析

come 侧重变化的经过或过程，多用于不良情况。

get 常指某人或某物有意无意地获得引起变化的因素，从而变成另一状态。

grow 常指逐渐地变成新状态，强调渐变的过程。

turn 侧重指变得与原来截然不同，有时含贬义。

go 作为连系动词，通常与形容词连用，指进入某种状态，从而发生变化，多指不好的状态。

用法讲解

grow作“种植”解时，是及物动词；作“生长”“发育”解时，是不及物动词。

grow和plant都有“种植”的意思，但grow多用于种植粮食、蔬菜、经济作物等，而plant多指植树。

grow表“变得”时是系动词，后接形容词作表语，而不能接副词。 他越想越生气。 误 The more he thought about it, the more angrily he grew. 正 The more he thought about it, the angrier he grew.

考纲分布

近8年出现26次

重要程度: 5星

42.31%; v 生长; 成长

34.62%; v 扩大; 增加

11.54%; v 种植; 栽种

11.54%; v 逐渐变得

考纲释义

( 1)v. 生长; 成长

英文释义：(of a living thing) undergo natural development

真题例句：

But all of us really looked forward to being part of their lives and watching them grow.

但我们所有人都很期待成为他们生活的一部分，看着他们长大。[2021年 新高考II卷 阅读理解]

As I was growing up, we were often on the move.

随着我长大，我们经常在搬家。[2021年 全国乙卷 听力]

It turns out that just looking at green, growing things can reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and put people into a better mood.

事实证明，只是看绿色，成长中的植物可以减轻人们的压力，降低血压，使人们保持良好的心情。[2019年 全国卷1 阅读理解]

( 2)v. 扩大; 增加

英文释义：become larger or greater over a period of

真题例句：

The Lincolns enlarged the house to a full two stories in 1856 to meet the needs of their growing family.

1856年，林肯一家将房子扩建到两层楼，来满足他们家族日益壮大的需要。[2021年 浙江卷 语法填空]

Today his hobby has developed into the website postcrossing.com, a social network that has grown to 575,217 registered users in 214 countries.

如今他的爱好已经发展至postcrossing.com这个网站，这是一个在214个国家拥有575217名注册用户的社交网络。[2021年 浙江卷 七选五]

Yet there is evidence suggesting that the trend is growing.

然而，有迹象表明，这一趋势正在加剧。[2016年 全国卷1 阅读理解]

( 3)v. 种植; 栽种

英文释义：put seeds or young plants in the ground and look after them

真题例句：

You'll need a warm, sheltered place with perfect soil to grow it.

你需要一个温暖、有遮蔽的地方，有完美的土壤来种植它。[2016年 全国卷3 阅读理解]

( 4)v. 逐渐变得

真题例句：

About five weeks ago, I noticed the skin of our pet lizard (蜥蜴) was growing dusty.

大约五周前，我注意到我们的宠物蜥蜴的皮肤越来越脏。[2021年 天津卷 阅读理解]

Its tank grew dirty.

它的水箱变脏了。[2021年 天津卷 阅读理解]

Due to the growing popularity of environmentally-related and adventure travel, various types of trips are now being classified as ecotourism.

由于与环境相关的旅行和冒险旅行逐渐变得受欢迎，各种类型的旅行现在被归类为生态旅游。[2021年 全国乙卷 语法填空]

必考短语

(1)grow up长大

必考派生词

growth n. 生长；成长；增大；发展；生长物；一熟；某葡萄园所产的葡萄；由这些葡萄酿造的葡萄酒；赘生物；发育

grower n. 栽培者；种植者；以某种方式生长的植物

grown-up adj. 成人的；成熟的；适合于成年人的

考纲分布

近6年出现80次

重要程度: 5星

47.5%; v 生长; 成长

36.25%; v 扩大; 增加

8.75%; v 种植; 栽种

7.5%; v 变得

考纲释义

( 1)v. 生长; 成长

英文释义：(of a living thing) undergo natural development

真题例句：

Indeed, data suggests that this is of the best places to grow up poor in America.

事实上，数据表明这是美国穷人成长的最佳场所之一。[2020年 CET4 阅读理解B]

The first is the abandonment of farmland, especially in high, dry places where nothing grows terribly well.

第一个是放弃农田，尤其是在高而干燥的地方，那里没有什么长得特别好的东西。[2020年 CET4 阅读理解C]

I realized how much had been missing in my textbooks as I grew up.

随着我的成长，我意识到我的课本里少了多少东西。[2020年 CET4 阅读理解B]

( 2)v. 扩大; 增加

英文释义：become larger or greater over a period of

真题例句：

Recently, the U. S. market has grown to 263, 000 bikes, a 25% gain from the prior year.

最近，美国市场的自行车数量已经增长到了263,000辆，比去年增长了25%。[2020年 CET4 阅读理解C]

Rents in San Jose grew 42.

圣何塞的租金增长了42%。[2020年 CET4 阅读理解B]

Some San Jose residents say that as inequality has grown in recent years, upward mobility has become much more difficult to achieve.

一些圣何塞居民表示，随着近年来不平等的加剧，向上流动变得更加困难。[2020年 CET4 阅读理解B]

( 3)v. 种植; 栽种

英文释义：put seeds or young plants in the ground and look after them

真题例句：

Also, if you're interested in wine, you could go on a tour of the places where they grow grapes and make wine.

此外，如果你对葡萄酒感兴趣，你可以去参观种植葡萄和酿酒的地方。[2020年 CET4 听力]

Unable to buy grain or grow their own, hungry people take to the streets.

由于无法购买粮食或自己种植，饥饿的人们走在街头。[2016年 CET4 阅读理解]

( 4)v. 变得

英文释义：become gradually or increasingly; (of a person) come to feel or know something over time

必考短语

(1)grow up长大; 发展; 形成; 成熟; 变得理智和现实

必考派生词

growth n. 生长；成长；增大；发展；生长物；一熟；某葡萄园所产的葡萄；由这些葡萄酿造的葡萄酒；赘生物；发育

grown-up adj. 成人的；成熟的；适合于成年人的

单词辨析

become 最普通用词，作为连系动词，指从一个状态向另一个状态的变化。

come 侧重变化的经过或过程，多用于不良情况。

grow 常指逐渐地变成新状态，强调渐变的过程。

用法讲解

grow表“变得”时是系动词，后接形容词作表语，而不能接副词。 他越想越生气。 误 The more he thought about it, the more angrily he grew. 正 The more he thought about it, the angrier he grew.

grow和plant都有“种植”的意思，但grow多用于种植粮食、蔬菜、经济作物等，而plant多指植树。

grow作“种植”解时，是及物动词；作“生长”“发育”解时，是不及物动词。

考纲分布

近6年出现66次

重要程度: 5星

48.48%; v 扩大; 增加

36.36%; v 生长; 成长

9.09%; v 变得

6.06%; v 种植; 栽种

考纲释义

( 1)v. 扩大; 增加

英文释义：become larger or greater over a period of

真题例句：

The world's population is expected to grow from 6.8 billion today to 9.1 billion by 2050.

到2050年，世界人口预计将从现在的68亿增长到91亿。[2021年 CET6 听力]

Consumers' growing demand for eye-catching food labels.

消费者对醒目食品标签日益增长的需求。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解C]

The first is inventing a product or service, the second is developing the firm so it continues to grow.

第一个是发明产品或服务，第二个是发展公司，使其继续增长。[2021年 CET6 听力]

( 2)v. 生长; 成长

英文释义：(of a living thing) undergo natural development

真题例句：

Constructive feedback, after all, is how we learn and grow.

毕竟，建设性反馈是我们学习和成长的方式。[2021年 CET6 听力]

It enables people to learn and grow.

它使人们能够学习和成长。[2021年 CET6 听力]

As an integral part of learning, it brings about positive changes, making people develop and grow.

作为学习的一个组成部分，它引起了积极的变化，使人发展和成长。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解]

( 3)v. 变得

英文释义：become gradually or increasingly; (of a person) come to feel or know something over time

真题例句：

In the second phase, as they grow wealthier, they pave the roads, allowing traffic to move faster and pushing up the death rate.

到第二个阶段，随着他们变得富裕，他们铺路使交通速度更快，从而推高了死亡率。[2021年 CET6 听力]

Over time, Goddard's rockets grew more sophisticated and included the installation of instruments.

随着时间的推移，戈达德的火箭变得更加复杂，包括安装仪器。[2021年 CET6 听力]

( 4)v. 种植; 栽种

英文释义：put seeds or young plants in the ground and look after them

真题例句：

They do not realize or do not want to realize that many farm families barely managed to get by on what they grow.

他们没有意识到，或者也不想意识到，许多农民家庭仅靠他们种植的作物勉强维持生计。[2021年 CET6 听力]

必考短语

(1)grow out of源自于; 因长大而穿不下; 因长大而不再保留

必考派生词

outgrow v. 长得太大使不再适用；过大而不适于；成长得不再有；长大后不再有；长得比…快；长得比…高

growth n. 生长；成长；增大；发展；生长物；一熟；某葡萄园所产的葡萄；由这些葡萄酿造的葡萄酒；赘生物；发育

grower n. 栽培者；种植者；以某种方式生长的植物

grown-up adj. 成人的；成熟的；适合于成年人的

单词辨析

become 最普通用词, 作为连系动词, 指从一个状态向另一个状态的变化。

come 侧重变化的经过或过程, 多用于不良情况。

grow 常指逐渐地变成新状态, 强调渐变的过程。

用法讲解

grow作“种植”解时，是及物动词；作“生长”“发育”解时，是不及物动词。

grow和plant都有“种植”的意思，但grow多用于种植粮食、蔬菜、经济作物等，而plant多指植树。

grow表“变得”时是系动词，后接形容词作表语，而不能接副词。 他越想越生气。 误 The more he thought about it, the more angrily he grew. 正 The more he thought about it, the angrier he grew.

考纲分布

近11年出现38次

重要程度: 5星

52.63%; v 扩大; 发展; 增加

23.68%; v 种植; 栽种

18.42%; v 生长; 成长; 产生

5.26%; v 变得

考纲释义

( 1)v. 扩大; 发展; 增加

英文释义：become larger or greater over a period of

真题例句：

This will help to grow your internal network, in addition to being a nice break in the work day.

这将有助于发展你的内部关系网，除此之外，也是一个不错的工作日休息时间。[2020年 英语二 阅读理解B]

The number of adults doing weekly sport did rise, by nearly 2 million in the run-up to 2012— but the general population was growing faster.

在2012年之前，每周参加体育运动的成年人数量确实增加了近200万，但总体人口增长更快。[2017年 英语二 阅读理解A]

A growing number of researchers and organisations are now thinking seriously about that question.

越来越多的研究人员和组织正在认真思考这个问题。[2013年 英语一 阅读理解A]

( 2)v. 种植; 栽种

英文释义：put seeds or young plants in the ground and look after them

真题例句：

Just 25 per cent of the country's land is suitable for crop-growing, most of which is already occupied by arable fields.

该国只有25%的土地适合种植农作物，其中大部分已经被耕地占据。[2021年 英语二 阅读理解A]

Most of its terrain doesn't have the right soil or climate to grow crops on a commercial basis.

它的大部分地形没有合适的土壤或气候来种植商业作物。[2021年 英语二 阅读理解A]

To use more robots to grow high-value crops.

使用更多的机器人来种植高价值的作物。[2019年 英语二 阅读理解A]

( 3)v. 生长; 成长; 产生

英文释义：(of a living thing) undergo natural development

真题例句：

These lessons are very important; they're how we grow, and how we keep from making that same mistake again.

这些教训非常重要；它们是我们成长的方式，也是我们避免再犯同样错误的方式。[2020年 英语二 翻译]

I still grew up in an upper middle-class home with parents who didn't have college degrees.

我还是在一个中上家庭长大，父母没有大学学历。[2016年 英语二 阅读理解A]

Experience helps you grow.

经验帮助你成长。[2015年 英语二 阅读理解B]

( 4)v. 变得

英文释义：become gradually or increasingly; (of a person) come to feel or know something over time

真题例句：

As a result, farms have grown increasingly reliant on temporary guest workers using the H-2A visa to fill the gaps in the workforce.

因此，农场变得越来越依赖使用H-2A签证的临时工来填补劳动力缺口。[2019年 英语二 阅读理解A]

Now utopia has grown unfashionable.

现在乌托邦已经变得不流行了。[2013年 英语一 阅读理解A]

必考短语

(1)grow up长大；发展；形成；成熟

(2)grow crop种植作物

必考派生词

outgrow v. 长得太大使不再适用；过大而不适于；成长得不再有；长大后不再有；长得比…快；长得比…高

growth n. 生长；成长；增大；发展；生长物；一熟；某葡萄园所产的葡萄；由这些葡萄酿造的葡萄酒；赘生物；发育

grower n. 栽培者；种植者；以某种方式生长的植物

grown-up adj. 成人的；成熟的；适合于成年人的

用法讲解

grow可用作系动词，后接形容词表示“逐渐变得”，而grow作动词后接to do不定式时，表示“逐渐开始”。

(1)George wants to grow a dinosaur tree. Silly George. Dinosaurs don't grow on trees.

乔治想种一棵恐龙树！我说乔治！乔治是不会从树上长出来的。《Get fluent spoken English in 100 days》《100天养成流利口语》

(2)One day it'll grow.

有一天它会长大。《The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies》《霍比特人3：五军之战》

(3)When I first warned the president that ICO would grow, and grow quickly, he did nothing.

当我最早警告总统哈里发国会不断壮大并迅速扩张时，他什么都没做。《House of Cards Season 4》《纸牌屋 第四季》

(4)Grandpa, I think George wants to grow a carrot. George, would you like to grow a carrot? No!

爷爷，我觉得乔治想种胡萝卜。乔治，你想要种胡萝卜吗？不要。《Peppa Pig Season 1》《小猪佩奇 第一季》

(5)What would you like to grow? George has thought of something he wants to grow.

那么你想要种什么呢？乔治想到他想种的东西啦。《Get fluent spoken English in 100 days》《100天养成流利口语》

(6)George wants to grow a dinosaur tree! Silly George! Dinosaurs don't grow on trees.

乔治想种一棵恐龙树！笨乔治！恐龙不是长在树上的。《Peppa Pig》《小猪佩奇（精选版）》

(7)Here, we grow kombu, large seaweeds which can grow to three metres in length.

我们在这里种植海带，这是能长到3米长的大海藻。《Planet Ocean》《海洋星球》

(8)Plant your trees, watch them grow.

种下你的树木，看着它们成长。《The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies》《霍比特人3：五军之战》

(9)Grandpa, I think George wants to grow a carrot. George, would you like to grow a carrot? No.

爷爷，我觉得乔治想种胡萝卜。乔治，你想要种胡萝卜吗？不要。《Get fluent spoken English in 100 days》《100天养成流利口语》

(10)Is that what you wanna do when you grow up? When I grow up? Yeah. No. Why not?

这是你长大以后的梦想吗？长大以后哈？是啊。不是。为什么呢？《Like Sunday, Like Rain》《如晴天，似雨天》

(11)George, would you like to grow a carrot? No! What would you like to grow?

乔治，你想种一个胡萝卜吗？不！你想种什么？《Peppa Pig》《小猪佩奇（精选版）》

(12)What would you like to grow? George has thought of something he wants to grow. Dine-Saw!

那么你想要种什么呢？乔治想到他想种的东西啦。恐龙！《Peppa Pig Season 1》《小猪佩奇 第一季》

(13)George wants to grow a dinosaur tree! Silly George! Dinosaurs don't grow on trees. Dine-saw.

乔治想种一颗恐龙树！我说乔治！乔治是不会从树上长出来的。恐龙。《Peppa Pig Season 1》《小猪佩奇 第一季》

(14)I think of this as a personal challenge issued by Missy Bradford to grow up and to grow up fast. So what do I do? Nothing.

我觉得这是米希•布罗弗德针对我发出的挑战，比谁成长得快。我该怎么做才好？什么都别做。《Girl Meets World Season 1》《女孩成长记 第一季》

(15)I would never let anybody grow up like that.

我绝对不会让任何人在这种环境中成长的。《Girl Meets World Season 1》《女孩成长记 第一季》

(16)Well, I guess he's just gonna have to grow up. Grow up? You think if he had that ability, he wouldn't have used it yet?

我猜他只能学着成长了。成长？你觉得如果他有这能力他还会是现在这幅样子吗？《2 Broke Girls Season 4》《破产姐妹 第四季》

(17)George has thought of something he wants to grow. Dine-Saw!

乔治想到了他想种的东西。恐龙！《Peppa Pig》《小猪佩奇（精选版）》

(18)This seed will grow into a lovely strawberry plant.

这颗种子会长成一株漂亮的草莓。《Peppa Pig》《小猪佩奇（精选版）》

(19)Peppa and George are waiting for the seed to grow.

佩佩和乔治在等这颗种子长大。《Peppa Pig》《小猪佩奇（精选版）》

(20)Cheated? Hold on there, baldy. Oh, grow up.

等等，秃子。哦，得了吧。《The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie》《海绵宝宝历险记》