grown-up1

adjective
🔊/ˌɡrəʊn ˈʌp/
🔊/ˌɡrəʊn ˈʌp/
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  1. (of a person) mentally and physically an adult成熟的;成年的;长大成人的 synonym adult
    • What do you want to be when you're grown-up?你长大成人后想做什么?🔊🔊
    • She has a grown-up son.她有个已成年的儿子。🔊🔊
    Topics Life stagesb2
  2. suitable for or typical of an adult适合成人的;成人特有的
    • The child was clearly puzzled at being addressed in such a grown-up way.听到别人用这种成人的方式跟自己说话,那个孩子显然感到不知所措。🔊🔊

grown-up2

noun
🔊/ˈɡrəʊn ʌp/
🔊/ˈɡrəʊn ʌp/
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  1. (used especially by and to children尤为儿语或对儿童说话时用) an adult person大人 synonym adult
    • If you're good you can eat with the grown-ups.你如果乖一点就可以和大人一起吃饭。🔊🔊
    Topics Life stagesb2