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单词 mature
释义 mature¹ /məˈtjʊə; -ˈtʃʊə/ adj.
1.(in attitude, behaviour)成熟的;长大成人的

She's quite mature for her age.就她的年龄而言, 她已经十分成熟了。

They are emotionally mature.他们在情感上已经成熟了。

You and I are mature, freethinking adults.你和我都是心态成熟、思想自由的成年人。

2.(middle-aged, old)(人)中年的, 年老的
a mature gentleman中年绅士
of mature years中年的

He was a man of mature years who had been in the job for longer than most of the members could remember.他已步入中年, 在职时间比大部分员工能记起来的时间都长。

3.+ plan, theory充分考虑的;成熟的;完善的
4.+ work of artist, writer, musician成熟的;炉火纯青的

It is his most mature comedy yet.这是他至今最为成熟的喜剧作品。

5.【生】(fully developed)成熟的

a mature cell成熟的细胞

6.【生】(fully grown)+ animal成年的;+ tree长大了的

These markings are seen only on mature male birds.这些斑点只有在成年的雄鸟身上才能看到。

7.(ripe)+ fruit成熟的;+ wine, cheese酿熟的;发酵成熟的

the best place to enjoy fine, mature wines品尝葡萄佳酿的最佳场所

Grate some mature cheddar cheese.将一些酿熟的切达奶酪磨碎。

8.【金融】(due)到期的

a mature debenture到期债券

9.【地理】(河谷或地表)成熟的, 壮年的

a mature river valley成熟的河谷

mature² /məˈtjʊə; -ˈtʃʊə/
🄰 vi.
1.(become adult)child, young animal +长大;成年
young girls who'd not yet matured稚气未脱的年轻女孩们

You will learn what to expect as your child matures physically.随着孩子逐渐发育成熟, 你就会知道会出现什么情况。

The eggs hatched and the chicks matured.破卵而出的小鸡渐渐长大了。

2.tree +达到成熟期;长成

When the trees matured they were cut in certain areas.在某些地区, 树木长成后就会被砍掉。

3.style, songwriting +(艺术家、作家或音乐家的风格、技巧)臻于成熟, 变得炉火纯青

Her style had not yet matured.她的风格尚未成熟。

Their songwriting has matured.他们的歌曲创作水平已经成熟。

4.(in attitude, behaviour)person +成熟;长大

Hopefully after three years at university I will have matured.希望经过三年大学生活的洗礼我会变得成熟。

I thought you had matured enough not to be giggly and silly about serious art.我原以为你已经很成熟, 不会对严肃的艺术持一副嘻嘻哈哈的态度。

5.(become ripe)cheese, wine, brandy +发酵成熟;酿熟;ham +制熟

Unlike wine, brandy matures only in wood, not glass.与葡萄酒不同, 白兰地只有在木桶里才能发酵成熟, 玻璃器皿不行。

6.【金融】policy, plan +到期

an endowment policy that matured on September 1九月一号到期的人寿保险单

These bonuses will be paid when your savings plan matures in ten years' time.这些红利将会在十年后储蓄计划到期时支付给你。

🄱 vt.
+ wine, cheese使发酵成熟;使酿熟

the cellars where the cheeses are matured酿制奶酪的地窖

our best selling matured cheddar我们最畅销的切达熟干酪

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