(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;
"he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"
(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
Adjective:
relating to or suitable for growth;
"the growing season for corn"
"good growing weather"
双语例句
1. The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
当你从内心深处找到一种可以忍受一切痛苦的坚强力量时，你的成长历程就会出现飞跃。
来自金山词霸 每日一句
2. Behind the mocking laughter lurks a growing sense of unease.
嘲笑声的背后潜伏着一种越来越强烈的不安。
来自柯林斯例句
3. McKay walked slowly toward this screen, feeling a growing tenseness.
麦凯缓缓地朝这个屏幕走来，每走一步心情都更加紧张。
来自柯林斯例句
4. There have been growing signs of a ra-pprochement with Vietnam.
同越南恢复友好关系的迹象越来越明显了。
来自柯林斯例句
5. The interview reflected a growing rift between the President and the government.
这段采访反映了总统和政府之间的裂痕越来越大。
来自柯林斯例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
There is a growing tendency for people to work at home instead of in offices. 人们在家里而不是在办公室里工作的趋势日益增长。
We waited for news with a growing sense of anxiety. 我们等待着消息，越来越着急。
