grownup

英

美

adj. 成熟的；成人的
n. 成年人；大人

复数：grownups　第三人称单数：grownups　

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柯林斯词典

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。

N-COUNT （用作儿语）成年人，大人
Agrown-upis an adult; used by or to children.
1. Jan was almost a grown-up...
  简都快是个大人了。
2. 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。
ADJ 成熟的；成年的；长大的
Someone who isgrown-upis physically and mentally mature and no longer depends on their parents or another adult.
1. 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。
ADJ-GRADED 似成人的；成熟的
If you say that someone isgrown-up, you mean that they behave in an adult way, often when they are in fact still a child.
1. She's very grown-up.
  她表现得很像个大人。
ADJ-GRADED 适于成人的；成人的
Grown-upthings seem suitable for or typical of adults.
1. Her songs tackle grown-up subjects...
  她的歌曲唱的都是成年人的事情。
2. She talked in a grown-up manner.
  她说起话来像个大人。

noun

adj

(of animals) fully developed
1. an adult animal
2. a grown woman
Synonym:adultbigfull-grownfully growngrown

Look at you all grownup.-Well, actually, you know what?
瞧瞧你就像个大人-事实上，你知道吗？
Don't be fresh with me; impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup; an impudent boy given to insulting strangers.
不要对我无礼；需要教训一通的冒失孩子；惯于冒犯陌生人的无礼男孩。
I felt sure that I could be a grownup if only my parents would get out of my way.
我肯定，只要父母不阻挠，我一定可以做个大人。
Is this what it means to be grownup, to be free, but are we really free?
这是否意味着成长、自由？然而我们是否拥有真正的自由呢？
And he needed a grownup to help.
他需要一个成年人来帮助他。
Small differences in height, build and even personality will become more and more apparent as the twins grownup and reach maturity.
因此，在双胞胎长大、乃至成人后，一些在身高、身材、甚至是性格上的细微差异会越来越明显。
I guess I wasn't thinking like a* A grownup.
我想我还不太像个大人。
He acts as if he was a grownup.
他举止行为像个大人似的。
Haven't I just joined the couple-world? I'm now a married woman, for goodness sake! A grownup!
我不是才刚进入这个两人的世界吗？天哪，我已经是个结过婚的女人了？已经是个大人了耶！
I don't think so. I mean, like, he's a grownup.
我不认为我是说，他是个大人。