grownup

英

美

adj.  成熟的；成人的
n.  成年人；大人

复数：grownups　第三人称单数：grownups　

BNC.44628

柯林斯词典

The spelling grownup is also used. The syllable up is not stressed when it is a noun. 亦拼作grownup，用作名词时up不重读。


• N-COUNT （用作儿语）成年人，大人
  Agrown-upis an adult; used by or to children.
  1. Jan was almost a grown-up...
     简都快是个大人了。
  2. Tell children to tell a grown-up if they're being bullied.
     告诉孩子们，如果被人欺负就告诉大人。
• ADJ 成熟的；成年的；长大的
  Someone who isgrown-upis physically and mentally mature and no longer depends on their parents or another adult.
  1. I have grown-up children who're doing well.
     我的几个孩子已经长大成人并且事业有成。
• ADJ-GRADED 似成人的；成熟的
  If you say that someone isgrown-up, you mean that they behave in an adult way, often when they are in fact still a child.
  1. She's very grown-up.
     她表现得很像个大人。
• ADJ-GRADED 适于成人的；成人的
  Grown-upthings seem suitable for or typical of adults.
  1. Her songs tackle grown-up subjects...
     她的歌曲唱的都是成年人的事情。
  2. She talked in a grown-up manner.
     她说起话来像个大人。

英英释义

noun

• a fully developed person from maturity onward
  Synonym:adult

adj

• (of animals) fully developed
  1. an adult animal
  2. a grown woman
  Synonym:adultbigfull-grownfully growngrown

双语例句

• He's a kid, who manages to survive and even win while making mistakes and floundering around, just like any kid ( or grownup, for that matter).
  他是一个一边犯错误，一边学会生存及成长的孩子，就象任何孩子（或成人，面对这种问题）一样。
• You're starting to sound like a grownup.
  你说话听起来象个成年人了。
• And he needed a grownup to help.
  他需要一个成年人来帮助他。
• Look at you all grownup.-Well, actually, you know what?
  瞧瞧你就像个大人-事实上，你知道吗？
• A grownup man sitting at home watching tv.
  一个成人还坐在家里看电视。
• It was really frightening for a9-year-old boy to confront a grownup.
  这样的事对一个9岁的小男孩来说是觉得挺委屈的。
• Small differences in height, build and even personality will become more and more apparent as the twins grownup and reach maturity.
  因此，在双胞胎长大、乃至成人后，一些在身高、身材、甚至是性格上的细微差异会越来越明显。
• Is this what it means to be grownup, to be free, but are we really free?
  这是否意味着成长、自由？然而我们是否拥有真正的自由呢？
• The enactment of new qualified teacher induction policy is an important issue for discussion in the field of teacher education. It confirms the significance of induction from the point of view of grownup of students and the development of schools.
  新教师入职培训政策的制定是教师教育一个重要的课题，它对于学生的成长和学校工作的发展与改进有很大的影响。
• I felt sure that I could be a grownup if only my parents would get out of my way.
  我肯定，只要父母不阻挠，我一定可以做个大人。