growth

[grəuθ]

n.【U】增长, 生长, 发展, 种植
n.【C】生长物, 【医】瘤;赘生物

n.

1. 生长, 成长; 发育[U]

Exercise and good food are important to the proper growth of a child.

运动和营养好的食物对孩子的正常发育十分重要。

2. 增长; 增大; 发展[U][S1]

The rate of overall industrial growth was above eight percent.

工业总增长率超过百分之八。

3. 种植, 栽[U]

These are fruits of my own growth.

这些是我自己栽培的水果。

4. 生长物; 产物[C][S1]

A thick growth of weeds covered the yard.

庭院长满浓密的野草。

5. 【医】瘤; 赘生物[C]

词形变化

副词: growingly | 名词: grower | 动词过去式: grew | 动词过去分词: grown | 动词现在分词: growing | 动词第三人称单数: grows |

词义辨析

同义:

n.发育; 增长; 发达

enlargement  expansion  development  progress  maturity  increase  

同义参见:

vegetation  prosperity  evolution  crop  

反义:

n.增长; 发达

decrease  reduction  

英英释义

名词 growth:

(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

同义词：growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis

a progression from simpler to more complex forms

a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

同义词：increase, increment

vegetation that has grown

the gradual beginning or coming forth

同义词：emergence, outgrowth

(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)

something grown or growing

补充

growthgrowth英:[ɡrəuθ] 美:[ɡroθ]n.1.生长, 发育Cold weather retards the growth of the crops.寒冷的天气妨碍作物的生长。2.增加; 发展, 扩大Rapid industrial growth makes new demands on science and technology.工业的发展对科技提出新要求。3.生长物Nails are thin horny growths at the ends of the fingers.指甲是生长在手指头尖端的细薄角质物。

例句

1. Economic reports indicate that growth has slowed.报告表明经济增长速度放缓了。 2. Japan's rapid economic growth日本的快速经济增长 3. properties with the potential to offer investors growth and income有潜力为投资者提供资本增值和收入的房地产 4. Economic incentives have led to a growth in tourism in the area.经济刺激促进了该地区旅游业的发展。 5. They estimated that growth in demand for telecoms services would double over the next five years.他们预计, 在接下来的五年内电信服务的需求量将翻倍。 6. We predict a 6.3 per cent growth in sales over the next year.我们预计下一年的销售额会提高6.3个百分点。 7. Pests can seriously stunt plant growth.害虫会严重阻碍植物的生长。 8. In August, the new growth is shortened to five or six buds.八月, 新长出来的芽减少到只有五六个。 9. hormones which control fertility and growth控制生育能力和身体发育的荷尔蒙 10. Different teachers make different contributions to a student's growth.不同的教师在学生的成长过程中起到不同的作用。 11. the child's emotional and intellectual growth孩子的情感和智力发展 12. spiritual growth心灵成长 13. This helps to ripen new growth and makes it flower profusely.这有助于新生发植株的成熟, 令其花朵繁茂。 14. Pinch out the tips of the young growths to make for compact, bushy plants.掐掉幼株的芽尖以使植株长得紧凑浓密。 15. emergency surgery to remove a cancerous growth切除癌性肿瘤的急救手术 16. This type of surgery could even be used to extract cancerous growths.这种类型的外科手术甚至可以用来摘除癌性肿瘤。 17. high growth rates高增长率 18. Cells divide and renew as part of the human growth process.细胞不断地分裂更新, 这是人体发育过程的一部分。 19. the upward growth of plants.植物向上的生长。 20. the growth of the city affects the local climate.城市的扩展影响了当地气候。 21. keeping a journal can be a vital step in our personal growth.记日记可以成为我们个人成长的关键一步。 22. some additives slow down the growth of micro-organisms.有些添加剂能抑制微生物的繁殖速度。 23. the rates of population growth are lowest in the north.人口增长率在北方最低。 24. the government aims to get growth back into the economy.政府计划恢复经济的增长。 25. a day's growth of unshaven stubble on his chin.他下巴上一日未剃的胡子茬。 26. A good diet is very important for children's growth.良好的饮食习惯对儿童的成长非常重要。 27. a growth industry (= one that is growing)发展中的工业 28. population growth人口增长 29. a cancerous growth癌肿瘤 30. several days' growth of beard几天没刮的胡子 31. He had a growth spurt when he was 16 years old.他16岁时猛长个子。 32. She's concerned that the medication might slow/stunt her child's growth.她担心这药可能会使孩子的生长迟缓。 33. the growth of facial hair胡子的长出 34. the growth of a crystal晶体的增多 35. He discovered a substance that promotes the growth of new blood vessels.他发现一种能够促进新的血管形成的物质。 36. The city has undergone explosive growth in recent years.近年来这座城市发展迅猛。 37. rapid growth快速发展 38. slow/steady growth 缓慢/稳步增长 39. the growth of civilization文明社会的发展 40. population/economic growth人口/经济增长 41. Children's books are a growth area [=an area of business that is becoming larger and more successful] in the publishing industry.儿童读物在出版业是一个向上增长的领域。 42. Children's publishing is a growth industry. [=a business that is becoming larger and more successful]儿童读物出版是个上升的产业。 43. The company has limited growth potential. [=the company is not likely to grow much larger]这家公司的发展潜力有限。 44. He sees his college years as an opportunity for personal growth.他把大学时代看作是个人发展的好时机。 45. emotional/intellectual growth情感/智力发展 46. It's important to prune the bush every year to encourage new growth.每年修剪对促进灌木生长很重要。 47. Their profits have averaged five percent growth in the last four years.在过去四年里，他们的利润平均每年增长百分之五。 48. The tree has an average annual growth of almost a foot.这棵树平均每年几乎长高一英尺。 49. a thick growth of underbrush林下灌木丛的茂密生长 50. a cancerous growth癌性赘生物