growth
- n.增长，发展;发育，成长，生长;经济增长，经济发展;增加，增多，增强;生长物，草木，植物;扩大，扩张;<医>赘生物，肿瘤;栽培，种植;旁枝，分枝
- adj.发展的，增长的
复数： growths
grow v.生长 + -th 名词后缀
growthnoun
发育；成长；生长
the process of growing physically, mentally or emotionally
Lack of water will stunt the plant's growth.
缺水会妨碍植物生长。
Remove dead leaves to encourage new growth.
去掉枯叶以促进新叶生长。
a concern with personal (= mental and emotional) growth and development
对个人成长和发展的重视
growth hormones (= designed to make sb/sth grow faster)
生长激素
增加；增长；增强
an increase in the size, amount or degree of sth
population growth
人口增长
the rapid growth in violent crime
暴力犯罪的迅速增加
经济增长；经济发展
an increase in economic activity
a disappointing year of little growth in Britain and America
英美经济增长无几、令人沮丧的一年
policies aimed at sustaining economic growth
旨在保持经济增长的政策
an annual growth rate of 10%
10%的年增长率
a growth area/industry
经济增长的领域 / 行业
赘生物
a lump caused by a disease that forms on or inside a person, an animal or a plant
a malignant/cancerous growth
恶性 / 癌性赘生物
生长物；长成物；产物
something that has grown
The forest's dense growth provides nesting places for a wide variety of birds.
森林里茂密的植物为各种各样的鸟儿提供了筑巢的地方。
several days' growth of beard
长了几天的胡须
growth
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N-UNCOUNT 发展；增长；兴起
The growth of something such as an industry, organization, or idea is its development in size, wealth, or importance....the growth of nationalism.
民族主义的高涨
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N-UNCOUNT 增加；增多；增长
The growth in something is the increase in it.A steady growth in the popularity of two smaller parties may upset the polls...
两个较小政党的支持率稳步上升，可能会打乱投票结果。
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ADJ 发展的；增长的
A growth industry, area, or market is one which is increasing in size or activity.Computers and electronics are growth industries and need skilled technicians...
计算机与电子行业属于蓬勃发展的产业，需要娴熟的技术人员。
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N-UNCOUNT （性格的）成长，发展
Someone's growth is the development and progress of their character....the child's emotional and intellectual growth...
孩子的情感与智力发展
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N-UNCOUNT 发育；生长；成长
Growth in a person, animal, or plant is the process of increasing in physical size and development....hormones which control fertility and body growth...
控制生殖和身体发育的荷尔蒙
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N-VAR 新生发的植株；一茬植株
You can use growth to refer to plants which have recently developed or which developed at the same time.This helps to ripen new growth and makes it flower profusely...
这有助于新生发植株的成熟，令其开出繁茂的花朵。
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N-COUNT 肿块；肿瘤；赘生物
A growth is a lump that grows inside or on a person, animal, or plant, and that is caused by a disease.This type of surgery could even be used to extract cancerous growths.
这种外科手术甚至可以用来切除癌性肿瘤。
noun
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- the gradual beginning or coming forth
- figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece
- Synonym: emergence outgrowth
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- vegetation that has grown
- a growth of trees
- the only growth was some salt grass
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- something grown or growing
- a growth of hair
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- (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically;a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
- he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
- Synonym: growing maturation development ontogeny ontogenesis
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- a progression from simpler to more complex forms
- the growth of culture
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- a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
- the increase in unemployment
- the growth of population
- Synonym: increase increment
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- (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
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Many factors can lead to growth retardation in unborn babies .
许多因素可以导致胎儿发育迟缓。
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Cells divide and renew as part of the human growth process .
细胞不断地分裂更新，这是人体发育过程的一部分。
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Economic growth is expected to average 2 % next year .
明年经济增长预计平均可达2%。
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The new trade agreement should facilitate more rapid economic growth .
新贸易协定应当会加快经济发展。
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The government is determined to check the growth of public spending .
政府决心要控制公共开支的增长。
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The big growth area of recent years has been in health clubs .
健身俱乐部是近年来发展迅速的领域。
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Growth has not been uniform across the country .
全国各地的发展程度不一。
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In 2002 economic growth went into reverse .
2002年，经济增长发生了逆转。
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The country is experiencing slow but steady economic growth .
国家经济正在缓慢但稳步地增长。
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Their age can be determined by extrapolation from their growth rate .
它们的年龄可从其生长速度来推定。
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The agreement is essential to spurring economic growth around the world .
这项协议对于促进世界经济的增长是至关重要的。
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Our future prosperity depends on economic growth .
我们未来的繁荣昌盛依赖经济的发展。
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Multiplication of cells leads to rapid growth of the organism .
细胞的繁殖导致有机体的迅速生长。
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Remove the dead heads to encourage new growth .
把枯萎了的残花除掉以促使新的生长。
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Remove dead leaves to encourage new growth .
去掉枯叶以促进新叶生长。
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Economic growth has slowed a little .
经济增长稍有减缓。
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The profits growth came on the back of a 26 per cent rise in sales .
利润增长来自26%的销售额增长。
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The IMF has scaled back its growth forecasts for the next decade .
国际货币基金组织已经调低了它对未来十年的增长预测。
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The IMF has scaled back its growth forecasts for the next decade .
国际货币基金组织已经调低对未来十年的增长预测。
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The islands have been westernized by the growth of tourism .
旅游业的增长已经使这些岛屿西方化了。
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Tighter trade restrictions might cramp economic growth .
较严格的贸易限制会妨碍经济的增长。
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The forest 's dense growth provides nesting places for a wide variety of birds .
森林里茂密的植物为各种各样的鸟儿提供了筑巢的地方。
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Last year 's profits were more the result of financial sleight of hand than genuine growth .
去年的赢利更多是因为财务手法，而不是真正的增长。
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The constant winds had stunted the growth of plants and bushes .
老是刮风，花草、灌木长不大。
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Economic growth decelerated sharply in June .
六月份经济增长大幅度减缓。
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Babies get very hungry during growth spurts .
婴儿在猛长期间会很饿。
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Different teachers make different contributions to a student 's growth .
不同的教师在学生的成长过程中起到不同的作用。
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Most Middle Eastern countries have extremely high rates of population growth
大多数中东国家的人口增长率都极高。
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The economy is already sputtering , with low or no growth
经济发展速度已经放慢，增长率很低，或者根本没有增长。
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You don 't have to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth
不必为了促进经济增长而牺牲环境保护。
指人体内的恶性肿瘤。
He died of liver cancer.
他死于肝癌。
A lot of cancers can now be cured.
现在有许多种癌症可以治愈。
指花木的枝枯病，也指人和动物的溃疡病。
This tree suffers from canker.
这棵树患根瘤病。
My dog has a canker sore in its mouth.
我的狗患了口腔溃疡。
指人、动物或植物体表或体内因病变而长出的肿块。
a cancerous/malignant growth
癌性/恶性赘生物
He has a growth on his throat.
他喉咙处上长了一个肿块。
指人或动物身体某部位因病变而长出且迅速增大的肿块。
The surgeon operated on her to remove the tumour.
外科医生给她做手术以切除肿瘤。
The doctor diagnosed the tumour as benign.
医生认为这个肿块是良性的。