maturing
present participle ofmature
| 单词 | maturing |
| 释义 | maturing present participle ofmature mature verb uk/məˈtʃʊər/us/məˈtʊr/matureverb(DEVELOP MENTALLY)[IorT] tobecomemoredevelopedmentallyandemotionallyandbehavein aresponsibleway: Girls are said to maturefasterthanboys. He matured a lot while he was incollege. to become an adult
[I] Ifideas,opinions, etc. mature, theyreachanadvancedordevelopedstate: It took severalyearsfor herideasto mature. Physically and mentally mature & immature
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making progress and advancing matureverb(GROW PHYSICALLY)[I] tobecomecompletelygrownphysically: Humans takelongerto mature than most otheranimals. to become an adult
Physically and mentally mature & immature
matureverb(FOOD)[IorT] toallowfoodandwinetobecomeoldenough for theflavourtodevelopcompletely: Thewinehas been matured inoakvats. Thecheeseisleftto mature for twoyears. Preparing food
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Wines & winemaking matureverb(FINANCE)[I]finance & economicsspecialized If aninsuranceagreementor aninvestmentmatures, itbecomesreadyto bepaid: Thepolicymatures after 15years. Insurance
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Investing money Examplesofmaturingmaturing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Theoretical literature on thematuringindividual tends to take one of two directions. From theCambridge English Corpus In addition, schistosomula introduced into the systemic arteries should be capable of completing their migration andmaturingnormally in the hepatic portal system. From theCambridge English Corpus These plausibly innate (butmaturing), domain-specific cognitive faculties are candidates for naturally-selected adaptations to relevant and recurrent aspects of ancestral environments. From theCambridge English Corpus That is, seeds collected from earlymaturingcapsules (basipetal) had greater mean weights than seeds harvested from late-maturing (acropetal) capsules. From theCambridge English Corpus A genetic blueprint may unfold, with different modules coming into play ormaturingof capabilities within modules over time. From theCambridge English Corpus Table 4 shows the comparison between undeveloped (deformed and immature) and developed (maturingand infective) eggs. From theCambridge English Corpus Few academics any longer talk about students intellectuallymaturingas they participate in the professor's scholarly interests. From theCambridge English Corpus For me, a young scholar chafing under self-imposed limitations, he offered a model of thematuringand transforming senior scholar. From theCambridge English Corpus When soybean is water stressed early in the growing season, earlymaturingcultivars are adversely affected while latematuringcultivars are not. From theCambridge English Corpus Our results clearly establish that replication is initiated inmaturingmouse oocytes cultured in the presence of this kinase inhibitor. From theCambridge English Corpus There is also a chapter on holiday courses and a look to the future ofmaturingpupils through further education and employment. From theCambridge English Corpus Female worms were grouped into immature,maturingand gravid and all these stages were present throughout the year. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, natural selection favours smaller, more rapidlymaturingworms when the resulting increase in survival outweighs size-related reductions in fecundity. From theCambridge English Corpus In this paper we report an investigation into the effects of calcium ionophore onmaturingoocytes at different stages and under various experimental conditions. From theCambridge English Corpus This can be detected when thematuringoocyte is bisected. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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