動詞 grow up:

1. become an adult

1. Oh, grow up! ie Behave in a more mature way.
   噢，別那麼不懂事了(表現(xiàn)得成熟些吧)!
2. At 18, he's still rather frivolous and needs to grow up.
   他到了十八歲仍然很不懂事，很不成熟。
3. I had to leave home in self-defence. I simply wasn't being allowed to grow up.
   為保護自己我不得不離家出走。在家里簡直無法讓人好好成長。
4. Many young rock hounds grow up to be geologists.
   許許多多愛好收集巖石的少年，長大后成了地質(zhì)學(xué)家。
5. A child has the right to grow up in a healthful, caring environment, where caring is applied to circumstances rather than to persons.
   兒童享有在健康，充滿愛心的環(huán)境中成長的權(quán)利一句，該句中caring被用來修飾環(huán)境而不是人
6. Where did you grow up?
   你是在哪兒長大的？