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mature
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
maturer; maturest
maturer; maturest
Learner's definition of MATURE
[or more mature; most mature]
1
: having or showing the mental and emotional qualities of an adult（心理上）成熟的 — opposite immature
- We were surprised by how mature [=adult] she had become.她变得如此成熟，这令我们感到惊奇。
- She's very mature for her age.她年龄不大，却很成熟。
- He has a mature outlook on life.他具有成熟的人生观。
- His parents didn't think he was mature enough to live on his own.他的父母认为他还不够成熟，不可以独立生活。
2
a : having a fully grown or developed body : grown to full size（身体发育）成熟的 — opposite immature
- The dog will stand three feet tall when (it has become) mature. [=when it has matured]这只狗长大后会有三英尺高。
- Their bodies were mature, but they still behaved like children.他们的身体发育成熟了，但行为却还像孩子。
- mature [=adult] animals成年动物
- mature trees/leaves成熟的树木/树叶
- the dog's mature size [=the dog's size when it is fully grown]这只狗发育成熟后的个头
- sexually mature [=old enough or developed enough to produce a baby]性成熟
c : not young : middle-aged or older中老年的
- airline discounts for mature travelers [=for senior citizens who travel; for old people who travel]老年旅客的航班折扣
- a man of mature years [=an older man]上了年纪的男人
3
a : based on careful thought审慎考虑的；深思熟虑的
- a mature plan周全的计划
- After/On mature reflection, he concluded that he had been mistaken.深刻思考后，他推断出自己被人误解了。
b : showing the highest level of skill that a person develops技艺精湛的
- an artist's mature work/style艺术家技术精湛的作品/成熟的风格
4
finance : having reached the time when an amount of money (such as money for a government bond or an insurance policy) must be paid : due for payment（公债、保单等）到期的
- The bond becomes mature in 10 years.这种公债10年后到期。
— maturely
adverb- They acted maturely and responsibly.他们办事老练，且有责任心。
2 mature /məˈtuɚ/ /məˈtʃuɚ/ verb
matures; matured; maturing
2 mature
/məˈtuɚ/ /məˈtʃuɚ/
verb
matures; matured; maturing
Learner's definition of MATURE
[no object]
: to become mature成熟；长成: such as
a : to become fully developed in the body and mind（身心发育）成熟 — often + into
- Girls mature earlier than boys both physically and mentally.女孩的身心发育要比男孩早一些。
- He matured into a kind and intelligent young man.他成长为一个既富有同情心又聪明的年轻人。
b : to continue developing to a desired level不断发展；逐渐展现
- Her talent is maturing slowly.她的天赋正在慢慢展现。
- Wine and cheese mature with age.葡萄酒和乳酪会因年久变得醇香。
c finance : to become due for payment到期
- The bond matures in 10 years.这种公债10年后到期。
maturer; maturest
2
a(1)
: having completed natural growth and development : ripe
(2)
: having undergone maturation
d
: of, relating to, or being an older adult : elderly
maturely adverb
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Adjective She's very mature for her age. He has a mature outlook on life. His parents didn't think he was mature enough to live on his own. Their bodies were mature, but they still behaved like children. After mature reflection, he concluded that he had been mistaken. Verb Girls mature earlier than boys both physically and mentally. Her talent is maturing slowly. Wine and cheese mature with age. The bond matures in 10 years. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2022 Jack Hollis, a top Toyota executive in North America, said in August that the EV marketplace isn’t mature enough yet and hybrid vehicles are likely a better near-term solution for many customers. River Davis, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 Brown is mature enough to understand the NBA is a business. Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2022 On average, about half of the eggs retrieved are mature enough to implant with sperm. Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2022 Arbogast said parents have to decide whether their child is mature enough and has enough riding experience for an e-bike. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 Be mature enough to listen but wise enough to know if the advice is good or not. Tiffany Kelly, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 The offense must buy the defense breathing room until the defense is mature enough to do the same. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 30 July 2022 Instead of the Academy’s punishing Will Smith (who simply wasn’t mature enough to just walk out on the circus as Eddie Murphy did in 2007), some screenwriter should be inspired to help him in his search for art and for moral equilibrium. Armond White, National Review, 30 Mar. 2022 Sairah Ashman, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Agbaji isn’t another inexperienced teenager who needs time to mature -- physically and mentally. Chris Fedor, cleveland, 17 July 2022 Iceland’s weak soil is low in nitrogen, which means trees take a long time to mature, and its cooler temperatures also present a challenge for tree growth. Sarah Todd, Quartz, 12 July 2022 For now, none of the pines have had time to mature, and the highly flammable oaks, manzanitas and brush growing around them are too volatile a fuel for prescribed fires. AZCentral.com, 20 June 2022 On June 1, the Fed plans to let those securities start to mature without replacing them. Christopher Rugaber, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2022 At the clinic, the owl had time to mature, do flight exercises and practice hunting. Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 24 May 2022 Gardens take time to mature, so begin planting as soon as possible. San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2022 While 7 seems young, kids often have questions or are exposed to mature subjects before parents are ready to address them. oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2022 See More
Adjective
The Merge is happening now because ethereum is mature enough to handle financial payments, store non-fungible tokens, trade crypto and host smart contracts, said blockchain expert Merav Ozair. Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2022 Jack Hollis, a top Toyota executive in North America, said in August that the EV marketplace isn’t mature enough yet and hybrid vehicles are likely a better near-term solution for many customers. River Davis, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 Brown is mature enough to understand the NBA is a business. Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2022 On average, about half of the eggs retrieved are mature enough to implant with sperm. Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2022 Arbogast said parents have to decide whether their child is mature enough and has enough riding experience for an e-bike. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 Be mature enough to listen but wise enough to know if the advice is good or not. Tiffany Kelly, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 The offense must buy the defense breathing room until the defense is mature enough to do the same. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 30 July 2022 Instead of the Academy’s punishing Will Smith (who simply wasn’t mature enough to just walk out on the circus as Eddie Murphy did in 2007), some screenwriter should be inspired to help him in his search for art and for moral equilibrium. Armond White, National Review, 30 Mar. 2022 Verb
And it’s these skills that are increasingly attracting a premium and that often take time to mature. Sairah Ashman, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Agbaji isn’t another inexperienced teenager who needs time to mature -- physically and mentally. Chris Fedor, cleveland, 17 July 2022 Iceland’s weak soil is low in nitrogen, which means trees take a long time to mature, and its cooler temperatures also present a challenge for tree growth. Sarah Todd, Quartz, 12 July 2022 For now, none of the pines have had time to mature, and the highly flammable oaks, manzanitas and brush growing around them are too volatile a fuel for prescribed fires. AZCentral.com, 20 June 2022 On June 1, the Fed plans to let those securities start to mature without replacing them. Christopher Rugaber, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2022 At the clinic, the owl had time to mature, do flight exercises and practice hunting. Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 24 May 2022 Gardens take time to mature, so begin planting as soon as possible. San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2022 While 7 seems young, kids often have questions or are exposed to mature subjects before parents are ready to address them. oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Adjective and Verb
Middle English, from Latin maturus ripe; akin to Latin mane in the morning, manus good
First Known Use
Adjective
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
Time Traveler
The first known use of mature was in the 15th century Phrases Containing mature
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adjective
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