mature /mә'tjuә/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
- (v.) develop and work out fully in one's mind
- (v.) become due for repayment
Chinese translation
- a. 成熟的, 到期的, 充分考虑的
- vt. 使成熟
- vi. 成熟, 到期
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective / verb
- Pronunciation
- /mә'tjuә/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.28 · Rare
Word forms
matures, matured, maturing, maturer, maturest
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