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Grown

“Grown” 作 grow 的过去分词,用于完成时,如 “The children have grown.”(孩子们长大了。)作形容词可指“成年的、栽培的”,如 “grown adults”(成年人)、“home-grown vegetables”(自家种的蔬菜)。

  1. “The tree has grown taller since last year.” (这棵树比去年更高了。)
  2. “They sell locally grown fruit at the market.” (他们在市场卖本地种植的水果。)
  3. “She’s a grown woman who can make her own choices.” (她是能自己做决定的成年人了。)

“Grow” 来自古英语 grōwan,本义为“生长、变大”,与德语 wachsen 同源,核心意象是逐渐变化而非瞬间完成。

grow + -n(过去分词)构成 grown;相关词 growth(生长)、grown-up(成年人)。

农业与食品标签 “organically grown” 很常见;家庭语境 “kids have grown so fast” 表达孩子成长之快;商业 “grown revenue” 指收入增长。

  • 原形: grow
  • 过去式: grew
  • 现在分词: growing
  • 名词: growth
  • 固定搭配: “fully grown” (完全长成的), “home-grown” (自家种的), “grown-up” (成年人)

grow 生长 + -n 完成态:grown 像“已经长到位了”。

“By summer, the tomatoes they planted had grown enough to share with neighbors.” (到夏天,他们种的番茄已经长得够分给邻居了。)