outgrows; outgrew /-ˈgruː/ ; /ˌaʊtˈgruː/; outgrown /-ˈgroʊn/ ; /ˌaʊtˈgroʊn/; outgrowing outgrows; outgrew /-ˈgruː/ ; /ˌaʊtˈgruː/; outgrown /-ˈgroʊn/ ; /ˌaʊtˈgroʊn/; outgrowing Learner's definition of OUTGROW
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: to grow too large for (someone or something)因长大使…不再适用 -
Kids outgrow their clothes so quickly.孩子们长得太快,衣服很快就小了。
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The plant has outgrown my garden.那株植物长大了,已经不适合种在我的花园里了。
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Our business is outgrowing its small office building.我们的生意正在壮大发展,这座小办公楼已经不够用了。
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: to stop doing (something) because you are older and more mature因长大而不再干… 3
: to stop being interested in or involved with (something or someone) because you have changed as you have grown older因长大而不再需要… 4
: to grow faster than (something)比…长得快