growth spurt
US /ˈɡroʊθ spɜːrt/
UK /ˈɡrəʊθ spɜːt/
名词
1.
快速成长期, 猛长期
a period of rapid growth in a child or adolescent
示例:
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During a growth spurt, children may experience increased appetite and fatigue.
在快速成长期，儿童可能会食欲增加并感到疲劳。
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My son had a sudden growth spurt and now all his clothes are too small.
我儿子突然经历了一个快速成长期，现在他所有的衣服都太小了。
2.
快速增长, 发展期
a sudden, rapid increase in the development or activity of something
示例:
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The company experienced a significant growth spurt in sales last quarter.
该公司上季度销售额出现了显著的快速增长。
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The city is undergoing a growth spurt, with new buildings appearing everywhere.
这座城市正在经历一个快速发展期，新建筑随处可见。