grow up

动词 grow up:

1. become an adult

1. Oh, grow up! ie Behave in a more mature way.
   噢，别那麽不懂事了(表现得成熟些吧)!
2. At 18, he's still rather frivolous and needs to grow up.
   他到了十八岁仍然很不懂事，很不成熟。
3. I had to leave home in self-defence. I simply wasn't being allowed to grow up.
   为保护自己我不得不离家出走。在家里简直无法让人好好成长。
4. Many young rock hounds grow up to be geologists.
   许许多多爱好收集岩石的少年，长大后成了地质学家。
5. A child has the right to grow up in a healthful, caring environment, where caring is applied to circumstances rather than to persons.
   儿童享有在健康，充满爱心的环境中成长的权利一句，该句中caring被用来修饰环境而不是人
6. Where did you grow up?
   你是在哪儿长大的？