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

• Freshman fears, like Qiu` s, grow out of their unfamiliarity with the exam process.
  像邱莉莉这样的新生的恐惧主要是因为他们对大学考试流程还尚不熟悉。
• It is going to take some time for us to grow out of this.
  要摆脱这些危害需要一定的时间。
• 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！
• Most children suck their thumbs but they grow out of it.
  大多数孩子都吮拇指，大了就好了。
• "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。
• "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。
• 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。
• Their branches, which look more like roots, grow out of abnormally thick trunks.
  粗大的树干不规则地长出的树枝看起来更象树根。
• 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。