ma.ture
mature的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [məˈtjuər, -ˈtuər, -ˈtʃuər]
KK音标发音: [məˈtjʊr, -ˈtʊr, -ˈtʃʊr]
mature的词性:
adj.(形容词)
1. Having reached full natural growth or development:
成熟的:已达到完全自然的成长或发展程度的:
a mature cell.
成熟的细胞
2. Having reached a desired or final condition; ripe:
完成的,发达的:已达到所期望或和最终的状况的;成熟的:
a mature cheese.
成形的奶酪
3. Of, relating to, or characteristic of full development, either mental or physical:
明理的,稳重的:心理或身体上发育成熟的:
mature for her age.
对她这个年龄算是稳重的
4. Suitable or intended for adults:
适合成年人的;成年人的:
mature subject matter.
成年人考虑的问题
5. Composed of adults:
成年人组成的:
a mature audience.
全部是成年人的观众
6. Worked out fully by the mind; considered:
深思熟虑的;考虑周到的:
a mature plan of action.
经过深思熟虑的行动计划
7. Having reached the limit of its time; due:
到期的;应支付的:
a mature bond.
到期的债券
8. No longer subject to great expansion or development. Used of an industry, a market, or a product.
企业、市场或产品等发展到饱和状态的
9. Geology Having reached maximum development of form. Used of streams and landforms.
【地质学】 壮年的,成熟的:达到发展的最高形式。用于指河流和地形
mature的词性:
v.(动词)
mature的词性:
v.tr.(及物动词)
10. To bring to full development; ripen.
使长成;使成熟
11. To work out fully in the mind:
慎重作出:
“able to digest and mature my thoughts for my own mind only”(John Stuart Mill)
“仅我自己对想法进行消化和慎重的考虑”(约翰·斯图尔特·米尔)
mature的词性:
v.intr.(不及物动词)
12. To evolve toward or reach full development:
变成熟,长成:朝着完全发展的状态进展或达到这种状态:
The child's judgment matures as she grows older.
这孩子的判断力随着她年龄的增长而变得成熟
13. To become due. Used of notes and bonds.
到期,用于票据和债券
mature的词源:
14. Middle English
中古英语
15. from Old French
源自 古法语
16. from Latin m3t?rus * see m3- 1
源自 拉丁语 m3t?rus *参见 m3- 1
mature的词性:
adv.(副词)
mature的词性:
n.(名词)
17. The central meaning shared by these verbs is “to bring or come to full development or maximum excellence”:
这些动词共有的中心意思是“使达到最圆满的发展状况,使达到最佳状态”:
maturing the wines in vats;
在桶里将酒酿熟;
aged the brandy for 100 years;
将白兰地存放了100年;
developed the flavor slowly;
慢慢培育香料;
fruits that were ripened on the vine.
枝条上慢慢地成熟了的水果