grow out of

英 [ɡrəʊ aʊt ɒv]

美 [ɡroʊ aʊt əv]

（因自身长大或改变而）改掉（或戒除）（习惯、爱好等）; （孩子）长大穿不下（原来的衣服）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （因自身长大或改变而）改掉（或戒除）（习惯、爱好等）
  If yougrow out ofa type of behaviour or an interest, you stop behaving in that way or having that interest, as you develop or change.
  1. Most children who stammer grow out of it.
     大多数口吃的儿童长大以后就好了。
• PHRASAL VERB （孩子）长大穿不下（原来的衣服）
  When a childgrows out ofan item of clothing, they become so tall or big that it no longer fits them properly.
  1. You've grown out of your shoes again.
     你又长大了，原来的鞋子再也穿不下了。

双语例句

• You wished your child would grow out of playing an instrument.
  你多但愿孩子长年夜，不再吹奏什么乐器了。
• The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know you'll grow out of it!
  中年最令人可怕的事情是，知道自己将走出这个年龄！
• What can make the maintenance costs of a software test infrastructure grow out of control?
  是什么使一个软件测试基础结构的维护成本的增长超出控制？
• It has secondary roots, called tubers, that grow out of the main roots.
  它中学根源，所谓的块茎，生长出的主要根源。
• The doctor said it was colic and that she would grow out of it.
  医生说她患的是腹绞痛，长大了就没事了。
• My son's only interest seems to be motorbikes, but I suppose he will grow out of it.
  我儿子唯一的兴趣似乎是摩托车，不过我想他长大后会抛弃的。
• I took him to counseling when he was a child, but the therapist simply said Quentin had an active imagination and would grow out of it.
  他还是个孩子的时候，我带他去做心理咨询，但治疗师只是简单地说昆汀想象力很活跃，等长大了就不会这样了。
• He has a habit of biting his fingernails, but I think he will grow out of it.
  他有咬手指甲的习惯，但是我认为他长大就不会了。
• "It's a benign abnormality and children grow out of it," said Dr McKinlay.
  “这是一个良性的异常，孩子长大了出来，”麦金利博士说。
• "We have to focus on areas where we can scale and grow out of core competencies," he said.
  “我们已经把重点放在地区，在这里我们可以规模和增长的核心竞争力，”他说。