| 释义 |
| | | | VERB | | | | | /spraʊt/ | | | | | 1 | I if a leaf or other part of a plant is sprouting, it is beginning to grow on the plant 发芽；萌芽；抽条 | | 1a | I if a plant sprouts, new leaves or shoots begin to grow on it 抽条；发芽 | | | | 1b | T to make a plant start to produce new leaves or shoots 使长出嫩枝；使发芽 | | | | | | 2 | I/T if something such as hair sprouts, it starts to grow suddenly or quickly （毛发等）突然长出 | The monster sprouted a new head each time he attacked it. 每次他袭击这个怪物，它就长出一个新头。 | | | | | 3 | I if things sprout or sprout up somewhere , they appear there or increase in number suddenly and very quickly 突然出现；突然增加 | Anti-government posters are sprouting up along a nearby wall. 反政府的海报突然之间贴满了附近的墙。 | | New businesses began to sprout up across the country. 新公司开始在全国各地涌现。 | | | 3a | used about something that comes out of a surface 从表面凸出 | | Thick pipes sprouted from the floor and disappeared through the ceiling. 粗管子从地板上凸出来，穿过天花板后不见了。 | | | | |