grown-up

grown-up [ɡrəʊn ʌp]  [ˈɡronˌʌp] 

第三人称复数:grown-ups

grown-up 基本解释

grown-up

形容词成熟的; 成年的,成人的; 适合于成人的

名词成年人

grown-up 词典解释
The spelling grownup is also used. The syllable up is not stressed when it is a noun. 亦拼作grownup,用作名词时up不重读。

1. (用作儿语)成年人,大人
    A grown-up is an adult; used by or to children.

    e.g. Jan was almost a grown-up...
           简都快是个大人了。
    e.g. Tell children to tell a grown-up if they're being bullied.
           告诉孩子们,如果被人欺负就告诉大人。

2. 成熟的;成年的;长大的
    Someone who is grown-up is physically and mentally mature and no longer depends on their parents or another adult.

    e.g. I have grown-up children who're doing well.
           我的几个孩子已经长大成人并且事业有成。

3. 似成人的;成熟的
    If you say that someone is grown-up, you mean that they behave in an adult way, often when they are in fact still a child.

    e.g. She's very grown-up.
           她表现得很像个大人。

4. grown-up

4. 适于成人的;成人的
    Grown-up things seem suitable for or typical of adults.

    e.g. Her songs tackle grown-up subjects...
           她的歌曲唱的都是成年人的事情。
    e.g. She talked in a grown-up manner.
           她说起话来像个大人。

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