词汇 | grow into somebody/something |
释义 | grow into somebody/somethinggrow into somebody/something phrasal verbphr v a) BECOMEto develop over time and become a particular kind of person or thing 成长为;变成 Sue grew into a lovely young woman. 休长成了一个可爱的姑娘。 The two-part show has grown into a full-fledged series. 这个由两部分组成的演出已经演变成一部内容丰满的连续剧。 b) LEARNto gradually learn how to do a job or deal with a situation successfully 学着适应〔某个工作或某种情形〕 She will grow into her new role over the next few months. 在今后的几个月里她会慢慢适应她的新角色。 c) FIT/BE THE RIGHT SIZEif a child grows into clothes, he or she becomes big enough to wear them 长大可以穿〔本来嫌大的衣服〕 Examples from the Corpus grow into • A coalition of the young and old might, from even the most tentative beginnings, grow into a formidable force.• Cigarette ends growing into a mound similar to a cairn over a dead hero.• Inside a decade it grew into a national organization with an affluent governing board and a Washington lobbying of lice.• She conveys Giselle's love for Albrecht with a tenderness that grows into an ache.• Read in studio A tiny wartime airfield that grew into Britain's biggest military airport now has its story recorded for posterity.• The gesture was both intimate and impersonal and it reminded her of Maggie's physical friendship that never grew into love.• But soon the excitement grew into something unpleasant.• Dickensian child victims grow into upright citizens if they grow up at all. → grow into somebody/something at grow(PHRASAL VERB) |
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