1. 生长，成长，发育
2. 生长物
3. 增长，增大，增加，增强
4. 产物
5. 发展
6. 种植，栽
7. 【医】瘤，赘生物
8. 栽培，培养
9. 【经】预期增长，经济增长，经济发展

1. 生长的，发展的

1. [U]生长,发育 the act or rate of growing and developing
2. [S][U]增加; 发展,扩大 increase in numbers or amount
3. [C]生长物 sth which has grown

1. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level;

   "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"
   

2. a progression from simpler to more complex forms;

   "the growth of culture"
   

3. a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important;

   "the increase in unemployment"
   "the growth of population"
   

4. vegetation that has grown;

   "a growth of trees"
   "the only growth was some salt grass"
   

5. the gradual beginning or coming forth;

   "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"
   

6. (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)

7. something grown or growing;

   "a growth of hair"
   

1.发展；增长；兴起
Thegrowth of something such as an industry, organization, or idea is its development in size, wealth, or importance.

e.g. ...thegrowth of nationalism.
民族主义的高涨
e.g. ...Japan's enormous economicgrowth.
日本经济的突飞猛进

2.增加；增多；增长
Thegrowth in something is the increase in it.

growth的意思

e.g. A steadygrowth in the popularity of two smaller parties may upset the polls...
两个较小政党的支持率稳步上升，可能会打乱投票结果。
e.g. The area has seen a rapid populationgrowth...
该地区人口激增。

3.发展的；增长的
Agrowth industry, area, or market is one which is increasing in size or activity.

e.g. Computers and electronics aregrowth industries and need skilled technicians...
计算机与电子行业属于蓬勃发展的产业，需要娴熟的技术人员。
e.g. Real estate lending has become the biggestgrowth area for American banks.
房地产贷款已经成了美国银行业增长最快的业务领域。

4.（性格的）成长，发展
Someone'sgrowth is the development and progress of their character.

e.g. ...the child's emotional and intellectualgrowth...
孩子的情感与智力发展
e.g. Different teachers make different contributions to a student'sgrowth.
不同的教师在学生的成长过程中起到不同的作用。

5.发育；生长；成长
growth in a person, animal, or plant is the process of increasing in physical size and development.

e.g. ...hormones which control fertility and bodygrowth...
控制生殖和身体发育的荷尔蒙
e.g. Cells divide and renew as part of the humangrowth process.
细胞不断地分裂更新，这是人体发育过程的一部分。

6.新生发的植株；一茬植株
You can usegrowth to refer to plants which have recently developed or which developed at the same time.

e.g. This helps to ripen newgrowth and makes it flower profusely...
这有助于新生发植株的成熟，令其开出繁茂的花朵。
e.g. Pinch out the tips of the young growths to make for compact, bushy plants.
掐掉幼株的芽尖以便让它们长得紧凑浓密，呈丛生状。

7.肿块；肿瘤；赘生物
Agrowth is a lump that grows inside or on a person, animal, or plant, and that is caused by a disease.

e.g. This type of surgery could even be used to extract cancerous growths.
这种外科手术甚至可以用来切除癌性肿瘤。

1.growth：gro; 成长指数