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[grəu]1)а) произрастать, растиRice grows in water. — Рис растёт в воде.
Oaks grow from acorns. — Дубы вырастают из желудей.
Even if you plant the seed upside down, the roots will still grow down. — Даже если ты посадишь семя нижним концом вверх, корни всё равно будут расти вниз.
б) расти, вырастатьAnd now her children were both grown, and her bad days past. — Теперь оба её ребенка выросли, и тяжёлые дни были позади.
2)а) срастатьсяto grow into one, to grow together — срастаться
The old tree has grown into the wall of the building. — Старое дерево вросло в стену здания.
Syn:б) ( grow into) привыкать к (чему-л.)You need time to grow into a new job. — Тебе нужно время, чтобы свыкнуться с новой работой.
3) ( grow (up)on)а) становиться более привлекательным для (кого-л.)This place grows on me. — Это место мне всё больше нравится.
б) овладевать (кем-л.)Habit grows on a person. — Привычка овладевает человеком.
4) расти, увеличиваться; усиливатьсяThe small shop grew into a large firm. — Маленький магазинчик превратился в большую фирму.
The city is growing rapidly. — Город быстро растёт.
Syn:5) ( grow from) происходить, возникать из (чего-л.), брать начало (где-л.)Most international firms have grown from small family businesses. — Большая часть транснациональных компаний выросла из семейных бизнесов.
Syn:6) делаться, становитьсяto grow dark — темнеть, меркнуть
to grow taller — расти, становиться выше
to grow feeble — чахнуть, слабеть, угасать
to grow numb — затечь, занеметь (о руке, ноге)
to grow red — вспыхнуть, покраснеть
Syn:7) выращивать, культивировать; отращиватьIt was obvious that he was about to grow a beard. — Он, очевидно, решил отращивать бороду.
Syn:8) (grow to do smth.) постепенно переходить к более ярким ощущениям ( употребляется с глаголами чувства и восприятия)We grew to love them. — Мы постепенно полюбили их.
He grew to be somewhat ashamed of himself. — Он всё больше стыдился себя.
•- grow downwards
- grow out
- grow over
- grow together
- grow up
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