outgrowing

英[ˌaʊt'ɡrəʊ] 美[ˌaʊt'ɡroʊ]
  • v.过大而不适于;长大成熟而不再;长得比...快(或大、高)
outgrew outgrown outgrowing outgrows
  • out adv.出;在外;完prep.向外;在外面v.出来;暴露;驱逐;熄灭;伸出;公开…的同性恋身份
  • out- 表示“向外,出外”
  • out-amplifier n.输出放大器
  • out-and-out adj.完全的;彻底的
  • out-and-outer n.做事彻底的人
Verb:
  1. grow too large or too mature for;

    "I have outgrown these clothes"
    "She outgrew her childish habits"

  2. grow faster than

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Johnny has outgrow the fear of staying at home alone.
      约翰尼已长大成熟,不再害怕独自呆在家里了。
    2. Children who walk in their sleep usually outgrow the habit.
      凡是患有梦游症的儿童长大以后通常都能改掉梦游的习惯。
    3. By the time he is ten, he has outgrown his older brother.
      他十岁的时候就已经长得比他哥哥高了。