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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, with a full grown leviathan this is impossible; for the sperm whale's head embraces nearly one third of his entire bulk, and completely to suspend such a burden as that, even by the immense tackles of a whaler, this were as vain a thing as to attempt weighing a Dutch barn in jewellers' scales.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But now that he was enveloped in the old calico robes which had grown yellow in the same service, he was badged and ticketed, and fell into his place at once--a parish child--the orphan of a workhouse--the humble, half-starved drudge--to be cuffed and buffeted through the world--despised by all, and pitied by none.
-- And I should like to tell him,' said the child pressing his small hands together, and speaking with great fervour, 'that I was glad to die when I was very young; for, perhaps, if I had lived to be a man, and had grown old, my little sister who is in Heaven, might forget me, or be unlike me; and it would be so much happier if we were both children there together.'
-- Not a word was spoken; for the driver had grown sleepy; and Sikes was in no mood to lead him into conversation.
-- A moment before, his clenched hands had grasped the air; his eyes had dilated; and his face grown livid with passion; but now, he shrunk into a chair, and, cowering together, trembled with the apprehension of having himself disclosed some hidden villainy.
-- Talking all the way, he followed Mr. Giles upstairs; and while he is going upstairs, the reader may be informed, that Mr. Losberne, a surgeon in the neighbourhood, known through a circuit of ten miles round as 'the doctor,' had grown fat, more from good-humour than from good living: and was as kind and hearty, and withal as eccentric an old bachelor, as will be found in five times that space, by any explorer alive.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Is Miss Darcy much grown since the spring?'
-- 'With three younger sisters grown up,' replied Elizabeth, smiling, 'your ladyship can hardly expect me to own it.'
-- She is grown so brown and coarse!Louisa and I were agreeing that we should not have known her again.'
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The circle or double hedge that I had made was not only firm and entire, but the stakes which I had cut out of some trees that grew there-abouts were all shot out and grown with long branches, as much as a willow-tree usually shoots the first year after lop-ping its head.
-- My dog, who was now grown old and crazy, and had found no spe-cies to multiply his kind upon, sat always at my right hand; and two cats, one on one side of the table and one on the other, expecting now and then a bit from my hand, as a mark of especial favour.
-- As for my wall, made, as before, with long stakes or piles, those piles grew all like trees, and were by this time grown so big, and spread so very much, that there was not the least appearance, to any one's view, of any habitation behind them.
-- I kept the trees, which at first were no more than stakes, but were now grown very firm and tall, always cut, so that they might spread and grow thick and wild, and make the more agreeable shade, which they did effectually to my mind.
-- I went so far with it in my imagination that I employed myself several days to find out proper places to put myself in ambuscade, as I said, to watch for them, and I went frequently to the place itself, which was now grown more familiar to me; but while my mind was thus filled with thoughts of revenge and a bloody putting twenty or thirty of them to the sword, as I may call it, the horror I had at the place, and at the signals of the barbarous wretches devouring one another, abetted my malice.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "She is only grown a little more grave than she was."
-- The alteration is not in them, if their parties are grown tedious and dull.
-- But, my dear Elinor, what is the matter with Marianne? she looks very unwell, has lost her colour, and is grown quite thin.
-- To her dress and appearance she was grown so perfectly indifferent, as not to bestow half the consideration on it, during the whole of her toilet, which it received from Miss Steele in the first five minutes of their being together, when it was finished.
-- repeated he; "would they have me beg my mother's pardon for Robert's ingratitude to HER, and breach of honour to ME? I can make no submission I am grown neither humble nor penitent by what has passed. I am grown very happy; but that would not interest. I know of no submission that IS proper for me to make."
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He wiped his forehead, which had grown damp, and hoped sincerely he would meet no one else.
-- It was a trying, though rather unjust thought, for Carrie had now developed an equally pleasing figure, and had grown in comeliness until she was a thoroughly attractive type of her colour of beauty.
-- There were two or three figures that had grown familiar to those who had seen this little procession pass year after year.
-- Applause there was, and publicity--once far off, essential things, but now grown trivial and indifferent.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Return here within twenty minutes and you will find the vine grown and the branches filled with gold pieces."
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