grow out of

英 [ɡrəʊ aʊt ɒv]

美 [ɡroʊ aʊt əv]

（因自身长大或改变而）改掉（或戒除）（习惯、爱好等）; （孩子）长大穿不下（原来的衣服）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （因自身长大或改变而）改掉（或戒除）（习惯、爱好等）
  If yougrow out ofa type of behaviour or an interest, you stop behaving in that way or having that interest, as you develop or change.
  1. Most children who stammer grow out of it.
     大多数口吃的儿童长大以后就好了。
• PHRASAL VERB （孩子）长大穿不下（原来的衣服）
  When a childgrows out ofan item of clothing, they become so tall or big that it no longer fits them properly.
  1. You've grown out of your shoes again.
     你又长大了，原来的鞋子再也穿不下了。

双语例句

• The good news is that it seems usually to be a phase which they grow out of.
  好消息是，它似乎通常它们生长出来的一个阶段。
• It has secondary roots, called tubers, that grow out of the main roots.
  它中学根源，所谓的块茎，生长出的主要根源。
• The doctor said it was colic and that she would grow out of it.
  医生说她患的是腹绞痛，长大了就没事了。
• "It's a benign abnormality and children grow out of it," said Dr McKinlay.
  “这是一个良性的异常，孩子长大了出来，”麦金利博士说。
• The idea for the book grow out of a visit to India.
  这本书的构思源于到印度的一次访问.这个growoutofsth还有另外2个意思。
• Freshman fears, like Qiu` s, grow out of their unfamiliarity with the exam process.
  像邱莉莉这样的新生的恐惧主要是因为他们对大学考试流程还尚不熟悉。
• I think he thought that I was going through a stage that I would grow out of.
  我想，他以为我将会走出这个成长必经阶段。
• Most children suck their thumbs but they grow out of it.
  大多数孩子都吮拇指，大了就好了。
• He has a habit of biting his fingernails, but I think he will grow out of it.
  他有咬手指甲的习惯，但是我认为他长大就不会了。
• There is no sense in buying expensive clothes for children, as they soon grow out of them.
  给孩子们购买昂贵的衣服没有什么意思，因为他们很快长大就穿不进去了。