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sprout (obj)spraJtvto produce leaves, hair and other new developing parts, or (of leaves, hair and other developing parts) to begin to grow发芽,长出It takes about three days for the seeds to sprout. [I]这些种子大约需要3天才能发芽。The potatoes had been left for so long in the cupboard that they had begun to sprout. [I]这些土豆在食橱里放得太久了,它们已经开始发芽了。Hair seemed to sprout from under his shirt collar. [I]在他衬衫领口下面好像有毛发露出来。Your hair is sticking up--it looks like you're sprouting horns! [T]你的头发向上竖起----你就像长了角似的。(fig.) New factories have sprouted up (= are appearing) everywhere. [I]新工厂如雨后春笋般到处都是。
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