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

• "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。
• Seeds or a young planting grow out of a hole in the center.
  种子和幼苗从中间的洞里面长出来。
• You wished your child would grow out of playing an instrument.
  你多但愿孩子长年夜，不再吹奏什么乐器了。
• The idea for the book grow out of a visit to India.
  这本书的构思源于到印度的一次访问.这个growoutofsth还有另外2个意思。
• With large programs, it can quickly grow out of control.
  对于大型程序而言，很快局面就会无法控制了。
• 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。
• He has a habit of biting his fingernails, but I think he will grow out of it.
  他有咬手指甲的习惯，但是我认为他长大就不会了。
• 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！
• Weakness of the Chinese intellectuals could not grow out of the spirit of the backbone.
  懦弱的中国知识分子，根本无法生长出精神的脊梁。
• Wolf pup barking seems to be an intermediate noise you grow out of.
  狼崽的吠声就好比是在它成长发声过程中的一个中间产物。