grow

increase(增加)

1. A2Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)Linking verb(連系動詞)

   to increase in size or amount, or to become more advanced or developed

   增大；增多；增強；增加；成長；長大

   • Children develop very rapidly.

     兒童發展非常迅速。

   • This type of plant thrives most effectively in shaded environments.

     這種植物在陰暗的環境中生長最為茂盛。

   • She has increased her height by five centimeters this year.

     她今年長高了五公分。

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2. B1Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

   If your hair or nails grow, or if you grow them, they become longer.

   （頭髮或指甲）變長；留長；蓄長

   • Lottie is intending to allow her hair to grow to a longer length.

     洛蒂打算讓她的頭髮留得更長。

   • Are you in the process of growing out a beard?

     你正在留鬍子嗎？

   • Wow, the length of your hair has increased!

     哇，你的頭髮變長了！

3. A2Intransitive(不及物動詞)

   If a plant grows in a particular place, it exists and develops there.

   （植物）（自然）生長

   • Numerous roses were growing alongside the wall, extending their reach upwards.

     許多玫瑰沿著牆壁生長，向上伸展。

4. A2Transitive(及物動詞)

   If you grow a plant, you put it in the ground and take care of it, usually in order to sell it.

   （通常指為了出售而）種植，栽種

   • The villagers cultivate coffee and corn for sale at the market.

     村民種植咖啡和玉米在市場上出售。

5. Transitive(及物動詞)

   to make a business bigger by increasing sales, employing more people, etc.

   增長（商業業務）

   • Our goal is to expand the company by providing superior services to our customers.

     我們的目標是通過為客戶提供優質服務來擴展公司。