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mature

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漢語翻譯


a. 成熟的, 到期的, 充分考慮的
vt. 使成熟
vi. 成熟, 到期
【醫】 成熟的
【經】 (票據等)到期, 期滿

詞型變化:

形容詞比較級:maturer 最高級:maturest 名詞:matureness 副詞:maturely 動詞過去式:matured 過去分詞:matured 現在分詞:maturing 第三人稱單數:matures 

詞意辨析:

adult, grown-up, mature
這些形容詞均有“成年的,成熟的”之意。
adult: 一般指生理上的童年期已結束,達到法定年齡。
grown-up: 多用於口語,含義與adult基本相同,但更側重脫離兒童階段,已成大人,與childish意思相反
mature: 用於生物時,指完全長好了。用於人時,指達到了生命的黃金時期,但所暗示的青少年和成年之間的界限不明顯
mature, ripe
這兩個形容詞都含“成熟的”之意。
mature: 指生物完成了長生、發育的全過程或周期,表明已經成熟;也可指經周密慎重考慮而制定的計畫或作出的決定
ripe: 主要指水果、穀物和蔬菜等的成熟,也可引申作“時機成熟”解。
mature, ripen, age, develop
這些動詞均有“成熟、長成”之意。
mature: 指生物自然發育成熟或豐滿或使其能起正常作用,還可指人獲得智慧經驗或變得世故
ripen: 側重已到生長成熟的頂點。
age: 一般指使人過早成熟,強調已走向衰老。
develop: 側重使某一種類或個體潛在本能進化完全,詞義比mature廣泛

英文解釋:

動詞 mature:

  1. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
    同義詞:maturate, grow
  2. develop and work out fully in one's mind
  3. become due for repayment
  4. cause to ripen or develop fully
    同義詞:ripen
  5. grow old or older
    同義詞:senesce, age, get on, maturate
  6. cause to ripen and discharge pus
    同義詞:suppurate

形容詞 mature:

  1. characteristic of maturity
  2. fully considered and perfected
    同義詞:matured
  3. having reached full natural growth or development
  4. fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
    同義詞:ripe
  5. (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
    同義詞:fledged

例句:

  1. Oh, grow up! ie Behave in a more mature way.
    噢,別那麽不懂事了(表現得成熟些吧)!
  2. As they mature, many young radicals mellow into a more tolerant attitude towards life and society.
    隨著逐漸成熟,許多年輕的激進分子對 生活社會漸持較為寬容態度
  3. A fully grown, mature organism.
    成體,完全發育成熟的有機
  4. His character has greatly matured in the years.
    這些年他的性格已大大成熟。
  5. She matured her novel by constant revision.
    她不斷修改自己的小說以使其趨於完善。

詳細解釋:


ma.ture

adj.(形容詞)
ma.tur.er,ma.tur.est

Having reached full natural growth or development:
成熟的:已達到完全自然的成長或發展程度的:
例句:
a mature cell.
成熟的細胞

Having reached a desired or final condition; ripe:
完成的,發達的:已達到所期望或和最終的狀況的;成熟的:
例句:
a mature cheese.
成形的乳酪

Of, relating to, or characteristic of full development, either mental or physical:
明理的,穩重的:心理或身體上發育成熟的:
例句:
mature for her age.
對她這個年齡算是穩重的

Suitable or intended for adults:
適合成年人的;成年人的:
例句:
mature subject matter.
成年人考慮的問題

Composed of adults:
成年人組成的:
例句:
a mature audience.
全部是成年人的觀眾

Worked out fully by the mind; considered:
深思熟慮的;考慮周到的:
例句:
a mature plan of action.
經過深思熟慮的行動計畫

Having reached the limit of its time; due:
到期的;應支付的:
例句:
a mature bond.
到期的債券

No longer subject to great expansion or development. Used of an industry, a market, or a product.
企業、市場或產品等發展到飽和狀態
Geology Having reached maximum development of form. Used of streams and landforms.
【地質學】 壯年的,成熟的:達到發展的最高形式。用於指河流和地形
v.(動詞)
ma.tured,ma.tur.ing,ma.tures
v.tr.(及物動詞)
To bring to full development; ripen.
使長成;使成熟
To work out fully in the mind:
慎重作出:
例句:
.able to digest and mature my thoughts for my own mind only.(John Stuart Mill)
.僅我自己對想法進行消化和慎重的考慮.(約翰·斯圖爾特·米爾)

v.intr.(不及物動詞)
To evolve toward or reach full development:
變成熟,長成:朝著完全發展的狀態進展或達到這種狀態:
例句:
The child`s judgment matures as she grows older.
這孩子的判斷力隨著她年齡的增長而變得成熟

To become due. Used of notes and bonds.
到期,用於票據和債券

來源:
Middle English
中古英文
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin m3tôrus * see m3-
源自 拉丁語 m3tôrus *參見 m3-

【引伸】
mature.ly
adv.(副詞)
mature.ness
n.(名詞)
<參考辭彙><同義詞>mature,age,develop,ripenThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to bring or come to full development or maximum excellence.:
這些動詞共有的中心意思是.使達到最圓滿的發展狀況,使達到最佳狀態.:
例句:
maturing the wines in vats;
在桶里將酒釀熟;

例句:
aged the brandy for 00 years;
將白蘭地存放了00年;

例句:
developed the flavor slowly;
慢慢培育香料;

例句:
fruits that were ripened on the vine.
枝條上慢慢地成熟了的水果


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