grow out of

US /ɡroʊ aʊt əv/

UK /ɡroʊ aʊt əv/

穿不下, 長大了

to become too big for (a piece of clothing)

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My son keeps growing out of his shoes so quickly.

我兒子很快就穿不下他的鞋子了。

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She's already grown out of her winter coat.

她已經穿不下她的冬衣了。

改掉, 克服

to stop doing something as one gets older or more mature

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He used to bite his nails, but he grew out of it.

他以前咬指甲，但後來改掉了。

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Most children grow out of their fear of the dark.

大多數孩子會克服對黑暗的恐懼。

發展壯大，不再局限於, 源於

to develop from something and become too large or important for it

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The small business quickly grew out of its garage office.

這家小企業很快就發展壯大，不再局限於車庫辦公室了。

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Their initial idea grew out of a simple conversation.

他們最初的想法源於一次簡單的對話。