1. After sixteen years of marriage they have grown bored with each other.
结婚16年后，他们已经渐渐彼此厌倦了。
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2. This club has grown in stature over the last 20 years.
这家俱乐部在过去20年间知名度大增。
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3. Why were grown-ups always so stuffy and slow to recognize good ideas?
为什么成年人总是那么一本正经，对好点子反应那么迟缓呢？
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4. Enormous acreages of soya beans are grown in the United States.
美国种植着大片的大豆。
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5. Social scientists have grown extremely unwilling to make value judgments about cultures.
社会科学家们已经变得十分不愿意对文化作出价值判断。
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用作形容词 (adj.)
He was brought up by his paternal aunt. 他是由姑姑抚养成人的。
In proportion to the baby's total weigt, its brain weighs seven times as much as a grown person's, it's muscles little more than half as much. 婴儿头部的重量占体重的比例是成年人的七倍，肌肉的重量占体重的比例则是成人的一半多一点。
用作名词 (n.)
A grown man like you shouldn't act like that. 一个象你这样的成年人不该做那种事。
Yet many grown people observe Halloween, too. 不过许多成年人也庆祝万圣节前夕。
