outgrow

动词

1. 1

   长大得穿不下、长大而不合身

   She has outgrown all the winter coats we bought last year.

   她已经长大了，去年买的冬天外套全都穿不下了。

2. 2

   长大后不再、摆脱

   Most children outgrow their fear of the dark.

   大多数孩子长大后就不再怕黑了。

3. 3

   规模超出、发展得容纳不下

   The company has outgrown its small office downtown.

   公司规模扩大，市区那间小办公室已经不敷使用。

4. 4

   长得比…快、长得比…高

   The younger boy has already outgrown his older brother.

   弟弟长得比哥哥还高了。