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单词 maturity
释义
maturity
noun[U]
uk
/məˈtʃʊə.rə.ti/us
/məˈtʊr.ə.t̬i/

maturitynoun[U](MENTAL DEVELOPMENT)

thequalityofbehavingmentallyandemotionallylike anadult
（心智）成熟
a veryadvancedordevelopedformorstate
成熟阶段；完善的状态
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Physically and mentally mature & immature
  • adult
  • adulting
  • ageing
  • an old/a wise head on young shouldersidiom
  • babyish
  • childish
  • grown up
  • immature
  • immaturity
  • infantile
  • juvenile
  • mature
  • overgrown
  • petulance
  • petulant
  • petulantly
  • puerile
  • puerility
  • sophomoric
  • young at heartidiom
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maturitynoun[U](FULL GROWTH)

thestateof beingcompletelygrownphysically:
发育成熟，长成
Howlongdoes it take for thechickstogrowto maturity?小鸡多长时间才能长大？
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Physically and mentally mature & immature
  • adult
  • adulting
  • ageing
  • an old/a wise head on young shouldersidiom
  • babyish
  • childish
  • grown up
  • immature
  • immaturity
  • infantile
  • juvenile
  • mature
  • overgrown
  • petulance
  • petulant
  • petulantly
  • puerile
  • puerility
  • sophomoric
  • young at heartidiom
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maturitynoun[U](FINANCE)

finance & economicsspecialized
thetimewhen aninsuranceagreementorinvestmentbecomesreadyto bepaid:
（保险合同或投资）到期，开始有回报
Theinvestmentreachesmaturity after tenyears.这项投资10年后开始获得回报。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Investing money
  • backer
  • bet
  • bet big onsomething/someoneidiom
  • capitalize
  • co-investor
  • discretionary
  • divestiture
  • divestment
  • endow
  • ethical
  • investor
  • mature
  • microfinance
  • paysomethingin
  • pension plan
  • plough
  • plough intosomething/someone
  • protect
  • pumpsomethingintosomething
  • speculate
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(Definition ofmaturityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

maturity| American Dictionary

maturity
noun[U]
us
/məˈtʃʊr·ɪ·t̬i,-ˈtʊr-/

maturitynoun[U](PHYSICAL GROWTH)

thestateof beingcompletelygrown:
Howlongdoes it take for thechickstogrowto maturity?

maturitynoun[U](MENTAL DEVELOPMENT)

thestateof beingmentallyandemotionallywell-developed, andthereforeresponsible:
Ittakesmaturity to be aleader.
(Definition ofmaturityfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

maturity| Business English

maturity
noun
uk
/məˈtjʊərəti/us
/məˈtʃʊərəti/
[CorU]FINANCE,INSURANCEpluralmaturities
thetimewhen aninvestmentorinsuranceproductbecomesreadyto bepaid:
In the nextyearabout 20investmenttrustswillreachmaturity.
on/at maturityThere is noextrataxwhen thepolicypaysout on maturity.
prior to/before maturityClosing theaccountbefore maturity willresultin 90days'lossofinterest.
a maturity of 60 days/3 years, etc.Theshareshave anexercisepriceof $27.50pershareand a maturity of threeyears.
Thesedepositsare for arangeof maturities fromovernightto oneyear.
[U]ECONOMICS
astagein thedevelopmentof amarketorindustrywhen it is not new and is notlikelytogrowquicklyin thefuture:
Eventually, alltechnologiesreachmaturityasgrowthslowsandmarketsbecomesaturated.
Heinsiststhat thegrowingmaturity of thegamesindustryis notstiflingcreativity.
[U]
thequalityof beingolderor anadult, andbehavingin areasonableway like anadult:
Shebringsexperienceand maturity to thejob.

See also

yield to maturity
(Definition ofmaturityfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmaturity

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Competition effects between sward maturities were not significant, and bite rate did not change significantly over days of observation, in either experiment.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The risk-free rate is based on zero coupon bonds in 2003 and is derived from government bonds of differing maturities in 1999 (zero coupon bonds did not exist in 1999).
From theCambridge English Corpus
On the other hand, if pension payments are above the value of bonds that mature - meaning that maturities were too long for retirement patterns, contributions can cover the difference.
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Moratorium interest at the appropriate market rate will accrue from the dates of the original maturities.
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I do not wish to pretend that we regard the present spread of debt maturities as perfect.
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He also asked for a calendar of maturities.
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They may be for different maturities and different times according as it seems convenient at the moment.
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The loan will primarily be at fixed interest rates and for a range of maturities of up to 25 years.
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An issue of this sort affects those maturities.
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They had a small debt to deal with; they had no maturities to speak of, and a consolidated debt with no fixed term.
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The earliest maturities do not take place until next year.
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Secondly, why could it not insist on the calendar of maturities?
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Other authorities will have no maturities and will haw internal resources which they can apply temporarily to financing their capital works.
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If undistributed interest and defence bond maturities are excluded there was an increase of £10 million in 1966.
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Terms have become easier, maturities and grace periods are generally longer and re-scheduling fees have declined.
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Collocationswithmaturity

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early maturity
Earlymaturityprovides relative drought escape, especially at the season's end.
From theCambridge English Corpus
emotional maturity
For a woman bred under such a system, the chances of achieving economic independence, intellectual insight, or even psychological andemotionalmaturitywere almost none.
From theCambridge English Corpus
full maturity
The pieces on this disc, particularly the orchestral ones, show a composer still in search of hisfullmaturity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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