grown是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 已长成的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Scrooge's former self, now grown a young man, came briskly in, accompanied by his fellow-prentice.
-- 'Even if I have grown so much wiser, what then.
-- As to measuring her waist in sport, as they did, bold young brood, I couldn't have done it; I should have expected my arm to have grown round it for a punishment, and never come straight again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The mill which had worked them down, was the mill that grinds young people old; the chil-41dren had ancient faces and grave voices; and upon them, and upon the grown faces, and ploughed into every furrow of age and coming up afresh, was the sigh, Hunger.
-- In his recovered energy he was sometimes a little fitful and sudden, as he had at first been in the exercise of his other recovered faculties; but, this had never been frequently observable, and had grown more and more rare.
-- Thus Defarge of the wine-shop, still at his gun, which had long grown hot.
-- Flashing weapons, blaz-ing torches, smoking waggonloads of wet straw, hard work at neighbouring barricades in all directions, shrieks, vol-leys, execrations, bravery without stint, boom smash and rattle, and the furious sounding of the living sea; but, still the deep ditch, and the single drawbridge, and the massive stone walls, and the eight great towers, and still Defarge of the wine-shop at his gun, grown doubly hot by the service of Four fierce hours.
-- The raggedest nightcap, awry on the wretchedest head, had this crooked significance in it: 'I know how hard it has grown for me, the wearer of this, to support life in myself; but do you know how easy it has grown for me, the wearer of this, to destroy life in you?'
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This happened every year; and the young Fir Tree, that had now grown to a very comely size, trembled at the sight; for the magnificent great trees fell to the earth with noise and cracking, the branches were lopped off, and the trees looked long and bare; they were hardly to be recognised; and then they were laid in carts, and the horses dragged them out of the wood.
-- On one branch there hung little nets cut out of colored paper, and each net was filled with sugarplums; and among the other boughs gilded apples and walnuts were suspended, looking as though they had grown there, and little blue and white tapers were placed among the leaves.
-- and the finger moved round; but as they entered, they remarked that they were now grown up.
-- The most wonderful fairy tales grow out of that which is reality; were that not the case, you know, my mag-nificent Elderbush could not have grown out of the tea-pot.'
-- Old Nanny had grown all of a sudden a young and pret-ty maiden; but her robe was still the same green stuff with 132 Andersen's Fairy Taleswhite flowers, which she had worn before.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Levin suddenly blushed, not as grown men blush, slightly, without being themselves aware of it, but as boys blush, feeling that they are ridiculous through their shyness, and consequently ashamed of it and blushing still more, almost to the point of tears.
-- This intimacy had grown still closer during Levin's student days.
-- Tiny bear has grown big now!"
-- The princess had grown accustomed to this already with her other daughters, but now she felt that there was more ground for the prince's touchiness.
-- But though Vronsky had not the least suspicion what the parents were saying, he felt on coming away from the Shtcherbatskys' that the secret spiritual bond which existed between him and Kitty had grown so much stronger that evening that some step must be taken.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Has the world grown smaller?"
-- The world has grown smaller, since a man can now go round it ten times more quickly than a hundred years ago.
-- But the incredulous Stuart was not convinced, and when the hand was finished, said eagerly: "You have a strange way, Ralph, of proving that the world has grown smaller.
-- After recent events, their relations with each other had grown somewhat cold; there could no longer be mutual sympathy or intimacy between them.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They had studied the forms of bacteria, they had handled Petri dishes and platinum loops, they had proudly grown on potato slices the harmless red cultures of Bacillus prodigiosus, and they had come now to pathogenic germs and the inoculation of a living animal with swift disease.
-- He was a Doc Vickerson of Elk Mills, grown wiser and soberer and more sure.
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