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

• What can make the maintenance costs of a software test infrastructure grow out of control?
  是什么使一个软件测试基础结构的维护成本的增长超出控制？
• "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。
• 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。
• The good news is that it seems usually to be a phase which they grow out of.
  好消息是，它似乎通常它们生长出来的一个阶段。
• Their branches, which look more like roots, grow out of abnormally thick trunks.
  粗大的树干不规则地长出的树枝看起来更象树根。
• You've grown out of your shoes again.
  你又长大了，原来的鞋子再也穿不下了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I think he thought that I was going through a stage that I would grow out of.
  我想，他以为我将会走出这个成长必经阶段。