listen

 Auto Play

listen

 Auto Play
PETS rank
growth

?�★

Font Size

Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

growth [grəuθ]
  1. 1. noun [of economy] [ industry] 发展
  2. 2. noun [of child] [ animal] [ plant] 生长
  3. 3. noun [c] (tumour) 肿块
    a growth in sth
    方面发展
    population/earnings/sales growth
    人口/收入/销售量增长
  4. 4. cpd [+industry] [ area] 成长型

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

growth [grəʊθ]
  1. 1. n.[u] [Biology] 个体发育生长
    Smoking can affect the developing baby by holding back its growth.
    抽烟可能会对发育中的婴儿造成影响阻碍他们的成长
  2. 2. n.[c] 发展
    The MTFS made a deliberately modest assessment of future rates of economic growth
    MTFS 对未来的经济增长率做出了审慎适度的评估
    The growth cannot be easily identified in this report.
    在这份报告中不太容易找到增长内容
  3. 3. n.[u] 变得更大(长、多、重要)的过程增加增长
    The growth in procedures are putting a strain on efficiency.
    程序繁复正在效率造成影响
  4. 4. n.[c] 长成农作物
    The growth in the field is really astonishing.
    田野里的庄稼的确令人赞叹
    The only growth was some salt grass.
    唯一生长物一些盐草。
  5. 5. n.[u] 逐渐出现开始
  6. 6. n.[c] [Medicine] 不正常的组织增生;瘤,肿块
    The growth has been identified and will be removed.
    肿块已经找到并将切除
  7. 7. n.[c] 增长物;长成物
    Dead wood should be cut out, allowing adjacent healthy growth to fill the gap.
    枯木应当锯掉,以便附近健康树枝填补这些空缺

Collins English-English Dictionary

growth [grəυθ]
  1. 1. n the process or act of growing, esp in organisms following assimilation of food
  2. 2. n an increase in size, number, significance, etc
  3. 3. n something grown or growing
    a new growth of hair
  4. 4. n a stage of development
  5. 5. n any abnormal tissue, such as a tumour
  6. 6. n [modifier] of, relating to, causing or characterized by growth
    a growth industry
    growth hormone

Examples

You should seek medical advice for that growth.
关于那个肿瘤的问题,你该咨询一下医生。
Many businesses with growth potential fail to raise enough funds because they lack investment readiness.
很多具有发展潜力的企业由于投资准备没有做到位,就未能筹集到足够的资金。
Forest fires, though dangerous, can actually be good for the environment because after the burn there is room for new growth.
森林火灾虽然危险,但对环境确实有好处,因为它会给新长出的植被腾出空间。
Children have small appetites and need small, frequent meals to ensure they get all the nutrients needed for healthy growth and development.
孩子们的胃口很小,需要少吃多餐,这样才能保证他们吸收健康成长所需的所有营养。
a growth in sth
某方面的发展

Would you like to know more about this word? Simply click the button on the right to ask real people.
You can also check your questions and answers at ‘ My nciku > Posts ’.

Content partners 外研社collins