简明英汉词典

 mature
[mE5tjuE]
adj.
成熟的, 到期的, 充分考虑的, (票据等)到期的
vt.
使成熟
vi.
成熟, 到期

美国传统词典[双解]

 mature
ma.ture
AHD:[m…-ty?r“, -t?r“, -ch?r“]
D.J.[m*6tju*r, -6tu*r, -6t.u*r]
K.K.[m*6tj&r, -6t&r, -6t.&r]
adj.（形容词）
ma.tur.er， ma.tur.est

(1)

 Having reached full natural growth or development:
成熟的：已达到完全自然的成长或发展程度的：
a mature cell.
成熟的细胞

(2)

 Having reached a desired or final condition; ripe:
完成的，发达的：已达到所期望或和最终的状况的；成熟的：
a mature cheese.
成形的奶酪

(3)

 Of, relating to, or characteristic of full development, either mental or physical:
明理的，稳重的：心理或身体上发育成熟的：
mature for her age.
对她这个年龄算是稳重的

(4)

 Suitable or intended for adults:
适合成年人的；成年人的：
mature subject matter.
成年人考虑的问题

(5)

 Composed of adults:
成年人组成的：
a mature audience.
全部是成年人的观众

(6)

 Worked out fully by the mind; considered:
深思熟虑的；考虑周到的：
a mature plan of action.
经过深思熟虑的行动计划

(7)

 Having reached the limit of its time; due:
到期的；应支付的：
a mature bond.
到期的债券

(8)

 No longer subject to great expansion or development. Used of an industry, a market, or a product.
企业、市场或产品等发展到饱和状态的

(9)

 Geology Having reached maximum development of form. Used of streams and landforms.
【地质学】 壮年的，成熟的：达到发展的最高形式。用于指河流和地形
v.（动词）
ma.tured， ma.tur.ing， ma.tures
v.tr.（及物动词）

(1)

 To bring to full development; ripen.
使长成；使成熟

(2)

 To work out fully in the mind:
慎重作出：
“able to digest and mature my thoughts for my own mind only”(John Stuart Mill)
“仅我自己对想法进行消化和慎重的考虑”(约翰·斯图尔特·米尔)
v.intr.（不及物动词）

(1)

 To evolve toward or reach full development:
变成熟，长成：朝着完全发展的状态进展或达到这种状态：
The child's judgment matures as she grows older.
这孩子的判断力随着她年龄的增长而变得成熟

(2)

 To become due. Used of notes and bonds.
到期，用于票据和债券

语源

(1)

 Middle English
中古英语

(2)

 from Old French
源自 古法语

(3)

 from Latin m3?rus} * see m3- 1
源自 拉丁语 m3?rus} *参见 m3- 1

继承用法

 mature“ly
adv.（副词）

mature“ness
n.（名词）

参考词汇

(1)

 mature， age， develop， ripen

(2)

 The central meaning shared by these verbs is “to bring or come to full development or maximum excellence”:
这些动词共有的中心意思是“使达到最圆满的发展状况，使达到最佳状态”：
maturing the wines in vats;
在桶里将酒酿熟；
aged the brandy for 100 years;
将白兰地存放了100年；
developed the flavor slowly;
慢慢培育香料；
fruits that were ripened on the vine.
枝条上慢慢地成熟了的水果

现代英汉词典

 mature
[mE5tjJE(r); (?@) mE5tJEr]
adj.

(1)

 成熟的；理智的
You are a mature man now; you are no longer a boy.
你现在是成人了，不再是孩子了。

(2)

 酿成的，制成的（干酪、酒等）

(3)

 深思熟虑的

词性变化

 mature
vt., vi.
matured, maturing

(1)

 成熟；使成熟

(2)

 （票据、保险单等）到期

现代英汉综合大辞典

 mature
[mE5tjuE]
adj.
(企业、产品、技术、市场))发展达饱和状态的 a mature age [years] 成熟年令 a mature bill 到期的支票 a mature plan 熟思的计划 He's a mature man who can make his own decisions. 他是个成年人会自己作出决定。vt. 使成熟; 完成, 慎重完成; 使趋于完善 His character was matured by age.他的性格因年令而成熟。Childhood hardships matured in him a precocious sense of responsibility. 童年的艰苦生活使他提早形成了一种过早具有的责任感。vi.

(1)

 成熟的, (人)全面发展的

(2)

 审慎考虑的, 熟思的

(3)

 (票据等)到期的

(4)

 (酒等)酿成的

(5)

 【地质】壮年的

(6)

 成熟

(7)

 充分发展

(8)

 (票据等)到期 The bill matures today. 期票今日到期。Caterpillars eventually mature into butterflies. 蝎经过成长最终变成蝴蝶。maturely ad. maturement n. matureness n.

习惯用语

 Wine and judgement mature with age.
[谚]酒老味醇, 人老识深。

用法词典

 mature
(源自拉丁语 maturus 成熟的)

英文相关词典

 mature
adult    full-blown    full-grown    mellow    prime    ready    ripe    immature    

[七国语言]英汉地质大词典

 mature
成孰的, 壮年的

[七国语言]英汉公共大词典

 mature
使之成熟;成熟的

美国传统词典

 mature
ma.ture
AHD:[m…-ty?r“, -t?r“, -ch?r“]
D.J.[m*6tju*r, -6tu*r, -6t.u*r]
K.K.[m*6tj&r, -6t&r, -6t.&r]
adj.
ma.tur.er, ma.tur.est

(1)

 Having reached full natural growth or development:
a mature cell.

(2)

 Having reached a desired or final condition; ripe:
a mature cheese.

(3)

 Of, relating to, or characteristic of full development, either mental or physical:
mature for her age.

(4)

 Suitable or intended for adults:
mature subject matter.

(5)

 Composed of adults:
a mature audience.

(6)

 Worked out fully by the mind; considered:
a mature plan of action.

(7)

 Having reached the limit of its time; due:
a mature bond.

(8)

 No longer subject to great expansion or development. Used of an industry, a market, or a product.

(9)

 Geology Having reached maximum development of form. Used of streams and landforms.
v.
ma.tured, ma.tur.ing, ma.tures
v.tr.

(1)

 To bring to full development; ripen.

(2)

 To work out fully in the mind:
“able to digest and mature my thoughts for my own mind only”(John Stuart Mill)
v.intr.

(1)

 To evolve toward or reach full development:
The child's judgment matures as she grows older.

(2)

 To become due. Used of notes and bonds.

语源

(1)

 Middle English

(2)

 from Old French

(3)

 from Latin m3?rus} * see m3- 1

继承用法

 mature“ly
adv.

mature“ness
n.

参考词汇

(1)

 mature, age, develop, ripen

(2)

 The central meaning shared by these verbs is “to bring or come to full development or maximum excellence”:
maturing the wines in vats;
aged the brandy for 100 years;
developed the flavor slowly;
fruits that were ripened on the vine.

英汉地质大词典

 mature
adj.壮年的,成熟的,成熟的,成熟;n.成熟的,壮年的,研究程度高的

英汉法学大词典

 mature
adj.到期 ;v.期满

英汉航海大词典

 mature
n.票据等到期的

英汉环境大词典

 mature
n.成熟的,成熟

英汉化学大词典

 mature
adj.成熟的,考虑成熟的,到期的;vt.成熟,完成

英汉经贸大词典

 mature
n.票据等到期的

英汉计算机大词典

 mature
adj.成熟的(考虑成熟的,到期的);vt.成熟(完成)

英汉机械大词典

 mature
n.成熟的,期满的

英汉建筑大词典

 mature
adj.成熟的,壮年的,熟思的

英汉农牧林大词典

 mature
n.熟,成熟的

英汉水利大词典

 mature
n.成熟的,壮年的,研究程度高的

英汉心理学大词典

 mature
成熟的

英汉冶金大词典

 mature
n.成熟的,期满的

英汉医学大词典

 mature
n.成熟的,化脓的

英汉中医大词典

 mature
n.成熟的,厉年人的,使成熟