ADVERB | VERB + MATURE | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤fully完全成熟◇a fully matured cheese完全釀熟的奶酪➤early成熟早◇This variety is easy to grow and matures early.這個品種很容易種植,並且成熟早。➤quickly, rapidly成熟快▸➤slowly成熟慢▸➤emotionally, physically情感上/生理上成熟◇The teenage years cover a period in which people mature physically and emotionally.十幾歲是人在生理和感情上成熟的時期。➤nicely成熟得令人滿意◇The little garden was maturing nicely.小果園裏的果實就要長熟了。VERB + MATURE➤allow sth to, leave sth to待⋯成熟◇The cheese is smoked and then left to mature.奶酪先經熏製,然後放置待其釀熟。PREPOSITION➤into長成⋯◇She had matured into a beautiful young woman.她已經出落成漂亮的大姑娘了。➤to長到⋯◇a young man who is maturing to adulthood快成年的小伙子mature
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VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be成熟▸➤become變得成熟➤look看起來成熟◇She tries to look mature and sophisticated.她努力讓自己看起來成熟老道。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常成熟▸➤fully完全成熟▸➤emotionally, physically, sexually感情上成熟;生理上成熟;性成熟➤remarkably顯著成熟◇He was remarkably mature for his age.就他的年紀而言,他顯得異常成熟。