Outgrow
[ aut'grəu ]
公共 Public
vt. 过度成长;因年龄增加而失去;年长而不再需要;生物长出;
📝 例句
The little girl will outgrow her fear of pet animals.
小女孩慢慢长大后就不会在怕宠物了.
📖 牛津释义
outgrow
v
(pt outgrew , pp outgrown ) [Tn]
1 grow too big for (esp one's clothes) 长大而穿不下（尤指原有的衣服）.
2 grow faster or taller than (another person) 长得比（某人）快或高
He's already outgrown his older brother. 他已长得比哥哥还高.
3 leave (sth) behind or grow weary of (sth) as one grows older; grow out of 年长而不再要（某事物）; 长大而厌倦（某事物）
outgrow bad habits, childish interests, etc 年长而放弃坏习惯、 儿时的兴趣等
He has outgrown his passion for pop music. 他已长大不再热衷於流行音乐了.
4 (idm 习语) outgrow one's `strength grow too quickly (during childhood) so that one easily becomes weak or ill （儿童时期）生长过快而体弱或易病.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,aut'grәu]vt. 过大而不适于, 长得比...高(或大、快), 成长得不再具有...
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If negotiaton fails, then what?
万一谈判破裂，怎么办？
I apologize for that, sir.
请您原谅。
I can help myself, thanks.
我自己来，谢谢。