adj.(形容词)

1. 成熟的，成年人的，成年的，发育完全的，稳重的，慎重的，贤明的
2. （已）到期的
3. 酿熟的，酿成的，熟的，圆熟的，发酵成熟的
4. 应支付的
5. 【地】壮年的
6. 仔细考虑过的，周到的
7. 不再年轻的

v.(动词)

1. 成熟，变成熟，使成熟，（使）长成，发展成熟，（使）成长起来
2. 慎重作出，慎重拟定，周密考虑，慎密设计，（充分）制定，酝酿
3. 使完善
4. 熟，到期，使熟，发酵成熟
5. 完成，形成，酿成，制成
6. 有判断力
7. （使）充分发展
8. 到期（应付款）

adj.(形容词)

1. 成熟的,成年人的 fully grown and developed
2. 深思的; 慎重的 having or typical of a fully developed mind; sensible

v.(动词)

1. vi. & vt. (使)成熟 bring to full development or to a state ready for use

Adjective:

1. characteristic of maturity;

   "mature for her age"
   

2. fully considered and perfected;

   "mature plans"
   

3. having reached full natural growth or development;

   "a mature cell"
   

4. fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used;

   "ripe peaches"
   "full-bodied mature wines"
   

5. (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination

Verb:

1. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation;

   "He matured fast"
   "The child grew fast"
   

2. develop and work out fully in one's mind;

   "I need to mature my thoughts"
   

3. become due for repayment;

   "These bonds mature in 2005"
   

4. cause to ripen or develop fully;

   "The sun ripens the fruit"
   "Age matures a good wine"
   

5. grow old or older;

   "She aged gracefully"
   "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"
   "Young men senesce"
   

6. cause to ripen and discharge pus;

   "The oil suppurates the pustules"
   

1.长大(成人);发育成熟
When a child or young animalmatures, it becomes an adult.

e.g. You will learn what to expect as your child matures physically...
在孩子身体发育成熟时，你就知道会发生什么事了。
e.g. The eggs hatched and the chicks matured.
小鸡破壳而出。

2.成熟；完善
When somethingmatures, it reaches a state of complete development.

e.g. When the trees matured they were cut in certain areas...
在有些地方，树木长成后就会被砍掉。
e.g. Their songwriting has matured.
他们的歌曲创作水平已经成熟。

3.(在性格、感情等方面)趋于成熟
If someonematures, they become more fully developed in their personality and emotional behaviour.

e.g. Hopefully after three years at university I will have matured...
希望3年大学生活之后我能变成熟。
e.g. I thought you had matured enough not to be giggly and silly about serious art.
我觉得你已经长大成人，不应该再冲着严肃的艺术作品傻笑。

4.(性格、感情等方面)成熟的;明白事理的
If you describe someone asmature, you think that they are fully developed and balanced in their personality and emotional behaviour.

e.g. They are emotionallymature and should behave responsibly...
他们在情感上已经成熟，应该负责任地行事。
e.g. You and I aremature, freethinking adults.
你我都是明白事理、思想自由的成年人。

5.(画家、作家、音乐家等的技艺、能力等)成熟的，炉火纯青的
If you describe the work of an artist, writer, or musician asmature, you mean that it is thoughtful and skilful and shows that their abilities have fully developed.

mature的意思

e.g. It is his mostmature comedy yet.
这是他迄今最成熟的喜剧作品。

6.(使)(葡萄酒、干酪等)发酵成熟;酿成
If something such as wine or cheesematures oris matured, it is left for a time to allow its full flavour or strength to develop.

e.g. Unlike wine, brandy matures only in wood, not glass.
和葡萄酒不同的是，白兰地只能在木制容器而非玻璃容器里酿制。
e.g. ...the cellars where the cheeses are matured.
酿制奶酪的地窖

7.(干酪、葡萄酒等)发酵成熟的，酿熟的
mature cheese or wine has been left for a time to allow its full flavour or strength to develop.

e.g. Grate somemature cheddar cheese.
将一些已经酿熟的切达干酪磨碎。
e.g. ...the best place to enjoy fine,mature wines.
品尝葡萄佳酿的最佳之处

8.(存单、养老金计划等)到期
When an investment such as a savings policy or pension planmatures, it reaches the stage when you stop paying money and the company pays you back the money you have saved, and the interest your money has earned.

mature什么意思

e.g. These bonuses will be paid when your savings plan matures in ten years' time.
这些红利会在10年后存款到期时支付。
e.g. ...an endowment policy that matured on September 1.
9月1日到期的人寿定期保险单

9.成熟的;不再年轻的;老成的(婉词)
If you say that someone ismature or ofmature years, you are saying politely that they are middle-aged or old.

e.g. ...a man ofmature years who had been in the job for longer than most of the members could remember.
一个已过中年的男子，大多数成员都不记得他干这行有多久了

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This is the most mature of his plays.

这是他最成熟的一部剧作。

She swept her hair back, so she looks more mature than before.

她把头发往后梳，所以显得比以前成熟。

Your fixed account is mature and can be withdrawn any time.

您的定期存款已经到期了，随时可以提取。

Young as she is, she cares for others and has a mature mind.

她虽然年轻,但却很为他人着想,考虑周到。

I will let you have an answer after mature consideration.

我考虑成熟后，再给你回答。

Girls mature earlier than boys.

女孩比男孩成熟得早些。

He was not able to mature his plans.

他未能将他的计划酝酿成熟。

The wine is left to mature in oak barrels.

葡萄酒在橡木桶中陈酿。

Jane is very mature for her age.

简年龄不大，却很成熟。

a mature and sensible attitude

一副深谙世事的态度

sexually mature

性成熟的

a mature oak'/eagle'/elephant

成熟的橡树 / 鹰 / 象

clothes for the mature woman

成年妇女的服装

a man of mature years

中年人

This particular breed of cattle matures early.

这一品种的牛发育成熟快。

Technology in this field has matured considerably over the last decade.

这一领域的技术经过过去十年的发展已经相当完善。

He has matured a great deal over the past year.

经过过去这一年，他成熟了许多。

She has matured into one of the country's finest actresses.

她已经成长为这个国家一位最优秀的演员。

You will learn what to expect as your child matures physically...

在孩子身体发育成熟时，你就知道会发生什么事了。

The eggs hatched and the chicks matured.

小鸡破壳而出。

When the trees matured they were cut in certain areas...

在有些地方，树木长成后就会被砍掉。

Their songwriting has matured.

他们的歌曲创作水平已经成熟。

Hopefully after three years at university I will have matured...

希望3年大学生活之后我能变成熟。

I thought you had matured enough not to be giggly and silly about serious art.

我觉得你已经长大成人，不应该再冲着严肃的艺术作品傻笑。

They are emotionally mature and should behave responsibly...

他们在情感上已经成熟，应该负责任地行事。

You and I are mature, freethinking adults.

你我都是明白事理、思想自由的成年人。

It is his most mature comedy yet.

这是他迄今最成熟的喜剧作品。

Unlike wine, brandy matures only in wood, not glass.

和葡萄酒不同的是，白兰地只能在木制容器而非玻璃容器里酿制。

...the cellars where the cheeses are matured.

酿制奶酪的地窖

Grate some mature cheddar cheese.

将一些已经酿熟的切达干酪磨碎。

...the best place to enjoy fine, mature wines.

品尝葡萄佳酿的最佳之处

These bonuses will be paid when your savings plan matures in ten years' time.

这些红利会在10年后存款到期时支付。

...an endowment policy that matured on September 1.

9月1日到期的人寿定期保险单

...a man of mature years who had been in the job for longer than most of the members could remember.

一个已过中年的男子，大多数成员都不记得他干这行有多久了

用作定语～+ n.

1. She is a mature girl.
   她是个成熟的女孩。
2. This is a dress shop for mature women.
   这是一家成年妇女服装店。
3. It's a mature plan.
   这是个深思熟虑的计划。

用作表语S+be+～

1. The apples are not yet mature.
   这些苹果还未成熟。
2. These persimmons do not seem mature enough .
   这些柿子好像没有熟透。
3. The new ambassador is more mature than his predecessor.
   新大使比他的前任更成熟一些。
4. He is mature politically.
   他政治上很成熟。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. A human being is mature at 18 years old.
   人到18岁才算成年。
2. A monkey is mature at a few years old.
   猴子几岁大就发育成熟了。
3. She is very mature for her age.
   就她的年龄来说,她很成熟。

用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

1. Boys mature more slowly than girls, both physically and psychologically.
   在生理和心理上,男孩比女孩成熟得晚些。
2. His character matured during these years.
   他的性格在这些年月里发展成熟了。
3. In warm climates human beings mature more rapidly than in cold climates.
   在气候温暖的地带,人的成熟比在寒冷地带快些。
4. These cows mature fast.
   这些母牛成熟得快。
5. We'll help the orphan mature.
   我们会帮助这个孤儿成长起来。
6. A new generation is fast maturing.
   新的一代人正在迅速成长。
7. Pines take a decade to mature while the polar matures rapidly.
   松树要10年才能长成,而白杨却长得快。
8. The bill matures today.
   这张支票今天到期。
9. My insurance policy matures when I reach sixty-five.
   我满65岁时,我的保险单就到期了。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

1. Experiences matured him.
   各种经历使他成熟起来。
2. These years matured his character.
   这几年使他的性格成熟了。
3. They have matured the plan.
   他们细心地制定出这项计划。

mature into (v.+prep.)

成长为… become
mature into sb/sth

He has matured into a father.

他已经当爸爸了。

The boy has matured into a big man.

那男孩已长成大人了。

～+名词

• mature%20age">mature age成熟年龄,富有知识和经验的年龄

～+介词

• mature%20for%20marriage">mature for marriage已到结婚年龄

～+副词

• mature%20early">mature early成熟得早
• mature%20fast">mature fast成熟得快
• mature%20well">mature well妥善地制订出
• mature%20admirably">mature admirably成长得很好
• mature%20appallingly">mature appallingly令人吃惊地成长
• mature%20completely">mature completely彻底地成熟
• mature%20curiously">mature curiously不寻常地成熟
• mature%20fairly">mature fairly相当地成熟
• mature%20fully">mature fully完全地成熟
• mature%20greatly">mature greatly大大地成熟
• mature%20indescribably">mature indescribably难以形容地成熟
• mature%20precociously">mature precociously早熟
• mature%20scarcely">mature scarcely不够成熟
• mature%20slowly">mature slowly大器晚成
• mature%20strikingly">mature strikingly显著地成长
• mature%20sturdily">mature sturdily强健地成长
• mature%20suddenly">mature suddenly突然成熟
• mature%20sufficiently">mature sufficiently充分地成熟
• mature%20surprisingly">mature surprisingly意外地成熟
• mature%20terribly">mature terribly非常地成熟
• mature%20thoroughly">mature thoroughly彻底地成熟

～+介词

• mature%20by">mature by因…而成熟
• mature%20into">mature into发展成
• mature%20with">mature with随着…而成熟

• On a full and mature view and comparison of the historical matter.

  出自：Burke

• The interval..allowed no time for mature and careful reflection.

  出自：Lytton

• In some cases the stigma has matured before the anthers are ripe.

  出自：J. Lubbock

• Our children mature physically more rapidly than we did.

  出自：A. Toffler

• The ancient practice of maturing wines in oak casks.

  出自：Country Living

教育

A：What do you think aboutmature student?
你对成人学生怎么看？

B：What do you mean bymature student?
你说的成人学生是指什么？

A：You know, people who go back to school later on in life?
就是那些后来又返回学校的人，明白了么？

mature的解释

B：I don’t know. I guess I’ve never really thought about it before. Why? Are you thinking about going back to school?
我不知道，我以前从没考虑过，为什么？你想返回学校么？

A：Yeah, I am. I never finished my undergraduate degree.
是的，我还没有本科毕业学位。

B：I didn’t know that. What were you studying?
我不知道，你当时学什么的？

mature的近义词

A：Psychology.
心理学。

B：Why didn’t you finish?
你为什么没完成？

A：I didn’t think it was necessary to have a degree.
我认为文凭没有用。

B：Would it help you get a better job now?
现在它能帮你找到一份更好的工作么？

mature是什么意思

A：I think so. Besides, I want to travel around. If I don’t have a degree, I won’t be able to get a work visa.
我想可以，另外，我想出去旅游，如果我没有学位，我将得不得工作签证。

B：Sounds like your mind is made up. Go for it !
听起来，你好像已经下定决心了，去做吧!

v.(动词)

1. mature的意思是“成熟”,指有机体在生理、心理、智力等方面的逐步发展过程,强调使其生长发育成熟或使其能正常起作用。引申可指经过慎重考虑作出计划或决定。
2. mature主要用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,后接名词或代词作宾语。

adj.(形容词)

mature, mellow, ripe

这组词的共同意思是“成熟”,其区别在于:

1.ripe和mellow都可表示“成熟可供食用”, ripe可用于水果、谷物、酒、奶酪等,而mellow只用于水果,不用于谷物。用于水果时, ripe侧重可供食用,而mellow侧重其成熟甘甜而引人喜爱。例如:

Apples are at their best in the autumn when they are at their fattest and most mellow.秋天,苹果最好吃,长得最大、最甜。

2.ripe, mature和mellow都可用于修饰人, mature指人生理上的成熟,而ripe和mellow指人思想、心理、感情、行为上的成熟老练; mellow只用于褒义,而ripe不仅可以用于褒义,还可用于贬义,指“老朽,粗俗”。例如:

A marriage contracted in mature years often turns out best.成熟年龄阶段结合的婚姻通常证明是最佳婚姻。

I've seen him grow more mellow over the years.我看他这些年来渐渐成熟起来。

That joke was rather ripe.那个笑话太粗俗了。

v.(动词)

mature, age, develop, mellow, ripen

这组词的共同含义是“成熟,长成”。其区别是：

mature不仅指身体上,也指精神、智力方面“成熟”; age则侧重“变老,老化”,可指人,也可指物; develop意为“生长,成长”,可指局部的,也可指整体的变化; mellow则指水果成熟、酒酿成,也可指人因年龄的增长,经验的积累而变得老练成熟; 而ripen的意思是“使…成熟”,着重指无生命的东西。

adult，grown-up，mature

这些形容词均有“成年的，成熟的”之意。

adult一般指生理上的童年期已结束，达到法定年龄。

grown-up多用于口语，含义与adult基本相同，但更侧重脱离儿童阶段，已成大人，与childish意思相反。

mature用于生物时，指完全长好了。用于人时，指达到了生命的黄金时期，但所暗示的青少年和成年之间的界限不明显。

mature，ripe

这两个形容词都含“成熟的”之意。

mature指生物完成了长生、发育的全过程或周期，表明已经成熟；也可指经周密、慎重考虑而制定的计划或作出的决定。

ripe主要指水果、谷物和蔬菜等的成熟，也可引申作“时机成熟”解。

mature，ripen，age，develop

这些动词均有“成熟、长成”之意。

mature指生物自然发育成熟或丰满或使其能起正常作用，还可指人获得智慧、经验或变得世故。

ripen侧重已到生长成熟的顶点。

age一般指使人过早成熟，强调已走向衰老。

develop侧重使某一种类或个体潜在本能进化完全，词义比mature广泛。

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的maturare，意为成熟。