grew

英 [ɡruː]

美 [ɡruː]

v. 扩大; 增加; 增强; 长大; 长高; 发育; 成长; (使)生长
grow的过去式

柯林斯词典

I'm an orphan and pretty much grew up on my own.
我是个孤儿，差不多是靠自己长大的。
The boys grew into men
这些男孩子长成了男子汉。
You grew up in the golden age of American children's books.
你成长于美国儿童文学的黄金时期。
Retail sales grew just 3.8 percent last year.
去年零售额只上升了3.8%。
As Hugh grew older, she had less influence and couldn't control him
休慢慢长大，她的影响力变小了，无法再控制他了。
She grew many wonderful plants that were unfamiliar to me
她种了很多我不熟悉的奇妙植物。
He grew to love his work.
他开始喜欢上他的工作了。
One afternoon, I grew bored and actually fell asleep for a few minutes
一天下午，我觉得有些无聊，还真的睡着了一小会儿。
One of the first crops that I grew when we came here was rye.
我们来到这里时，我种的第一批作物里就有黑麦。
His cough grew more persistent until it never stopped
他咳嗽持续的时间越来越长，直到咳个不停。