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

• Most children who stammer grow out of it.
  大多数口吃的儿童长大以后就好了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Weakness of the Chinese intellectuals could not grow out of the spirit of the backbone.
  懦弱的中国知识分子，根本无法生长出精神的脊梁。
• Believe it or not, passions grow out of your values.
  不管你信不信，激情来源于你的价值观。
• "We have to focus on areas where we can scale and grow out of core competencies," he said.
  “我们已经把重点放在地区，在这里我们可以规模和增长的核心竞争力，”他说。
• "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。
• Seeds or a young planting grow out of a hole in the center.
  种子和幼苗从中间的洞里面长出来。
• Flowers grow out of dark moments.
  花儿是在黑暗中成长的。