Grow

(verb.) come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); 'He grew a beard'; 'The patient developed abdominal pains'; 'I got funny spots all over my body'; 'Well-developed breasts'.

(verb.) become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; 'The problem grew too large for me'; 'Her business grew fast'.

(verb.) increase in size by natural process; 'Corn doesn't grow here'; 'In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees'; 'her hair doesn't grow much anymore'.

(verb.) cause to grow or develop; 'He grows vegetables in his backyard'.

(verb.) cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; 'The Bordeaux region produces great red wines'; 'They produce good ham in Parma'; 'We grow wheat here'; 'We raise hogs here'.

(verb.) become attached by or as if by the process of growth; 'The tree trunks had grown together'.

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• But it will soon grow out again, said Beth, coming to kiss and comfort the shorn sheep. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• That is not the way things come about: we grow into a new point of view: only afterwards, in looking back, do we see the landmarks of our progress. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• To grow rich is to get money; and wealth and money, in short, are, in common language, considered as in every respect synonymous. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Men find themselves a part of Merry England or Holy Russia; they grow up into these devotions; they accept them as a part of their nature. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• His services, with rare exceptions, grow less valuable as he advances in age and nervous strain breaks him down. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He thought of Rachael, how young when they were first brought together in these circumstances, how mature now, how soon to grow old. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I never made any plans about what I'd do when I grew up. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Moreover, he felt he was seen through, and Peter grew black as a thunder-cloud. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• At this moment the noise grew louder. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The twelve strokes sounded, she grew docile, and would meekly lie down. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• But across that long distance these currents for many reasons grew still weaker. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Towards the end of Jane's second song, her voice grew thick. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• I did not like to work; but I did as much of it, while young, as grown men can be hired to do in these days, and attended school at the same time. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• When a woman has five grown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I had amongst my scholars several farmers' daughters: young women grown, almost. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• It has grown discouraged, and stopped. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The honest Irish maid-servant, delighted with the change, asked leave to kiss the face that had grown all of a sudden so rosy. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• If she had had a daughter now, a grown young lady, to interest her, I think she would have had the only kind of excellence she wants. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He is growing extremely particular in his attentions. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Mrs. Porter inquired, growing impatient. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• We were growing accustomed to encomiums on wonders that too often proved no wonders at all. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• We have said that Innocent III never seemed to realize that his ward, Frederick II, was growing up. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He'd find himself growing thin, if he didn't look sharp! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Presently, the chateau began to make itself strangely visible by some light of its own, as though it were growing luminous. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Again, let us see how the democratical man grows out of the oligarchical: the following, as I suspect, is commonly the process. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• When a new business grows at that rate, of course, it soon needs power. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Nature grows old, and shakes in her decaying limbs,--creation has become bankrupt! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• So cold, so fresh, so sea-clear her face was, it was like kissing a flower that grows near the surf. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Out of his waistcoat, as usual, grows a tree, on the main branches of which the above illustrious names are inscribed. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• All else grows dim, and fades away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.

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