grow up
phrasal verbgrow up
) to develop into an adult人 长大;成熟;成长 - She grew up in Boston (= lived there as a child).
她在波士顿长大。 - Their children have all grown up and left home now.
他们的孩子都已长大成人离开家了。 - grow up to do something He grew up to become a famous pianist.
他长大后成了著名的钢琴家。
- She grew up in Boston (= lived there as a child).
- used to tell somebody to stop behaving in a silly way
别那么幼稚;别耍小孩子脾气;变得老成些 - Why don't you grow up?
你怎么就长不大呢? - It's time you grew up.
你该懂事了。
- Why don't you grow up?
- to develop gradually
逐渐发展;形成 - A closeness grew up between the two girls.
这两个女孩的关系越来越亲密。
- A closeness grew up between the two girls.