| 释义 |
grow out of
1. develop from 发展自
* Most international firms have grown out of small family businesses. 多数国际性公司是从小的家庭企业发展起来的。
2. arise or result from 起因于
* His illness grew out of his tendency to overwork. 他的病是工作过度所致。
* The accident grew out of his carelessness. 这场事故是由于他粗心而造成的。
3. become too big or too old for 太大或太老而不再适合于…
* My son has grown out of his shoes. I have to buy him new ones. 我儿子已长大，穿不下这些鞋子了，我得给他买新的。
* There is no sense in buying expensive clothes for children, as they soon grow out of them. 给小孩买贵重的衣服划不来，因为他们很快就会长大穿不下了。
* My daughter has grown out of these toys. 我女儿已经长大，不再玩这些玩具了。
* He has grown out of the bad habits of his boyhood days. 他长大了，已经改掉了童年时代的一些坏习惯。 |