be fully grown
常用作表语,描述已经发育完全的状态。
The puppy is fully grown now.
这只小狗现在完全长大了。
成年的;发育完全的
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成年的;发育完全的
having reached full size or maturity
The puppy is fully grown now.
这只小狗现在完全长大了。
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The tree in our backyard is fully grown now.
我们后院的树现在完全长大了。
She bought a fully grown puppy from the shelter.
她从收容所买了一只已经成年的小狗。
Once the plants are fully grown, they will produce flowers.
一旦植物完全长成,它们就会开花。
常用作表语,描述已经发育完全的状态。
The puppy is fully grown now.
这只小狗现在完全长大了。
用作定语修饰名词,表示该名词已发育成熟。
A fully grown elephant can weigh several tons.
一头完全长成的大象可以重达数吨。
表示逐渐达到成熟状态。
After a few years, the sapling becomes fully grown.
几年后,树苗长成了。
Not this
The puppy fully grown.
Use this
The puppy is fully grown.
中文学习者常遗漏系动词“is”,因为中文可以说“小狗完全长大了”,其中“长大了”是动词性短语,不需要系词。但英语中“fully grown”是形容词短语,必须与系动词连用。
Not this
He is fully grown up.
Use this
He is fully grown.
“fully grown”已表示“完全长大”,添加“up”构成“fully grown up”是冗余且不自然的。英语中“grown up”作为形容词时意为“成年的”,但“fully grown”同样正确且简洁。应避免叠加使用。
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