outgrow
/.aut'grәu/
★☆☆☆☆托福英语词汇
📖 中文释义
- vt. 过大而不适于, 长得比...高(或大、快), 成长得不再具有...
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💬 双语例句
Hosting a huge financial center, with outsize domestic banks, can be costly to taxpayers. In Iceland and Ireland, banks outgrew their governments’ ability to support them when needed.
NEW DELHI – A number of seemingly unrelated controversies in India actually have one important element in common: They all relate to criminal offenses codified by India’s British imperial rulers in the mid-nineteenth century that India has proved unable or unwilling to outgrow.
At the same time, people are living longer, so that in a generation the number of elderly dependents in some countries will outgrow that of the young. We have been accustomed to societies with a demographic structure that resembles a pyramid – a broad youth base tapering to an elderly tip.
与此同时,人们的寿命更长了。 因此,在一代人的时间里,某些国家需要供养的老年人数量将会超过年轻人。 我们已经习惯了金字塔型的社会人口结构,也就是广大的年轻人基础逐渐变小成为顶尖上的老年人。 但是现在这一结构更像是一座摩天大楼,从上到下基本一样大小。
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📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- v. grow too large or too mature for
- v. grow faster than