| 单词 | maturity |
| 释义 | maturity noun¹ 1adult behaviour/behavior成年人的行为adjective | verb + maturity adjective➤great, growing, increasing, new-found非常成熟；日趋成熟；新发现的成熟◆i can see an increasing maturity in how she understands the world.我看得出她对这个世界的认识日渐成熟。➤artistic, emotional, intellectual艺术／情感／思维成熟verb + maturity➤have成熟▸➤demonstrate, display, show证明成熟；显示成熟◆she has shown great maturity in her life choices.在生活的抉择上她表现得十分成熟。➤gain, grow in增添／迈向成熟◆these latest paintings show how the artist has really grown in maturity.这些最新的画作表明这位画家如何已真正走向了成熟。➤lack不够成熟maturity noun² 2full growth完全的长成adjective | verb + maturity adjective➤full发育完全◆it can take years for these plants to reach full maturity.这些植物完全长成需要好几年的时间。➤physical, psychological, sexual生理成熟；心理成熟；性成熟verb + maturity➤attain, come to, grow to, reach达到成熟➤approach, near接近成熟◆the insects lay eggs when they approach maturity.这些昆虫发育接近成熟时就会产卵。maturity /mətʃʊərəti; -tjʊə-; name -tʃʊr-; -tʊr-/ noun (plural maturities) (finance 金融; insurance 保险) [countable, uncountable] (also redemption date [countable]) the time when bonds, loans, insurance agreements, etc. must be repaid or paid; a bond, loan or insurance agreement that has reached this time （债券、贷款、保险等）到期（应付）；到期债券（或贷款、保险等）◆ you will receive a payout of $15 000 on maturity. 到期时你将得到 15 000 元的付款。◆many investors want to keep securities until they reach maturity. 许多投资者希望持有证券至到期日。◆bonds with maturities of 20 years 20 年期的债券◆the company has paid off more than $1.5 billion of maturities this year. 公司今年偿付了超过 15 亿元的到期债券。◆they plan to extend the maturity dates of the notes by as much as three years. 他们计划把票据的到期日延后长达三年。2. [uncountable] when an industry, an economy, a market, etc. is fully developed and no longer growing very quickly （产业、经济、市场等）成熟，饱和◆the market for music, videos and books is reaching maturity. 音像和图书市场正趋于饱和。3. [uncountable] the time when a product has been sold for a long time and is well known, but its sales are not increasing （产品）成熟期◆income from the game has fallen as it has reached maturity in the market. 随着游戏产品市场进入成熟期，其收入已开始下降。 ➡ picture at product life cycle ☞ maturitymaturitysee ⇨ adult 3 ma·tu·ri·ty /mə`tjrətɪ; məˈtʃʊərɪti/n [u] 1. the quality of behaving in a sensible way like an adult 理智; 成熟:◇his lack of maturity makes him unsuitable for such a responsible job. 他的缺乏理智使他不能胜任如此责任重大的工作。 2. the time when a person, animal, or plant is fully grown or developed ［人、动物、植物的］成熟期:◇rabbits reach maturity in only five weeks. 仅五个星期兔子就达到成熟期。 |
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