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源自中古英语 outgrowen,由 out(超出) + grow(生长)组成,字面意思是'生长超过'。
❶ 指因成长而不再适合某物或某种状态,通常是由于体型、年龄或兴趣的变化。
“He outgrew his shoes in just three months.”
(他三个月就穿不下这双鞋了。)
“Children often outgrow their childhood fears.”
(孩子们通常会随着年龄增长而克服童年时的恐惧。)
outgrow one's clothes — 指因身体长大而穿不下原来的衣服,常用于描述快速成长的儿童。
“My son outgrows his clothes almost every season.”
(我儿子几乎每个季节都会因为长高而穿不下原来的衣服。)
outgrow a habit — 随着年龄或心智成熟而自然戒掉某个习惯或行为模式。
“Most teenagers eventually outgrow their rebellious phase.”
(大多数青少年最终都会度过叛逆期。)