growth
英 /ɡrəʊθ/ 美 /ɡroʊθ/
- n. 增长；增加An increase in size, amount, or level.
- n. 生长；成长；发展The process of growing physically or developing over time.
- n. 赘生物；肿块An unusual lump of tissue growing in or on the body.
The rapid growth of our town surprised my grandparents.
我们小镇的迅速扩张让我的祖父母感到惊讶。
Governments should balance economic growth with environmental protection to ensure that rising prosperity does not exhaust natural resources.
政府应平衡经济增长与环境保护，确保日益繁荣的经济不会耗尽自然资源。
搭配
economic growth 经济增长population growth 人口增长rapid growth 快速增长personal growth 个人成长
辨析提示
表示增长通常不可数；a growth可指一个肿块。
词族
grow (v.)、growing (adj.)
反义 decline
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