新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

grown-up

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1长大成人的

    Someone who is grown-up is physically and mentally mature and no longer depends on their parents or another adult.

    双语例句

    例:

    I seem to have everything anyone could want – a good husband, a lovely home, grown-up children who're doing well.

    我似乎拥有人们想要的一切—好丈夫,温馨的家和已长大成人、有出息的子女。

    2似成人的

    If you say that someone is grown-up, you mean that they behave in an adult way, often when they are in fact still a child.

    双语例句

    例:

    She's very grown-up.

    她成熟得像个大人。

    3适于成人的

    Grown-up things seem suitable for or typical of adults.

    近义词

    adult

    双语例句

    例:

    Her songs tackle grown-up subjects.

    她的歌曲以成人题材为主题。

    NOUN. 名词
  • grown-ups

    1[C 可数名词] 成年人

    A grown-up is an adult.

    近义词

    adult

    双语例句

    例:

    Jan was almost a grown-up.

    简几乎是个大人了。

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