growth

英 [gr??θ] 美[ɡroθ]
  • n. 增長;發(fā)展;生長;種植

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詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?growths;

英文詞源


growth (n.)
1550s, "stage in growing," from grow + -th (2), on model of health, stealth, etc. Compare Old Norse groei, from groa "to grow." Meaning "that which has grown" is from 1570s; "process of growing" is from 1580s. Old English used grownes "increase, prosperity."

雙語例句


1. Last year, economic growth tailed off to below four percent.
去年,經(jīng)濟增長率下降到4%以下。

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2. Was it just a temporary blip on an otherwise healthy growth curve?
這是否是原本良好的增長曲線中暫時的偏離?

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3. Computers and electronics are growth industries and need skilled technicians.
計算機與電子行業(yè)屬于蓬勃發(fā)展的產(chǎn)業(yè),需要嫻熟的技術(shù)人員。

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4. Sewage nutrients do increase algal growth in the harbour.
污水中的營養(yǎng)物確實會加快港口的海藻生長。

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5. Food production has already fallen behind the population growth.
糧食生產(chǎn)已經(jīng)跟不上人口增長。

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