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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Yes, and to be grown up, my child, to venerate him," replied Glenarvan, deeply touched by the boy's genuine affection.
-- It was evident that the worthy man must have left his native country many years back, for his mother tongue had grown unfamiliar, and if he had not forgotten the words he certainly did not remember how to put them together.
-- This was, that John Mangles had grown particularly attentive to Mary Grant.
-- It seems to me that that dark shadow is that of a little clump of trees grown expressly to shelter us.
-- At this moment a hundred Maories were assembled in the "pah," old men, full grown men, youths; the former were calm, but gloomy, awaiting the orders of Kai-Koumou; the others gave themselves up to the most violent sorrow, bewailing their parents and friends who had fallen in the late engagements.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I've grown quite out of the way of it.'
-- During these last few years all three of the general's daughtersAlexandra, Adelaida, and Aglaya had grown up and matured.
-- Isn't it a dreadful idea that he should have cried cried!Whoever heard of a grown man crying from fear not a child, but a man who never had cried before a grown man of forty-five years.
-- The prince had grown animated as he spoke, and a tinge of colour suffused his pale face, though his way of talking was as quiet as ever.
-- Nina Alexandrovna was very fond of him, and had grown quite confidential with him of late.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When Tlepolemus grew up, he killed his father's uncle Licymnius, who had been a famous warrior in his time, but was then grown old.
-- Therefore he was named Simoeisius, but he did not live to pay his parents for his rearing, for he was cut off untimely by the spear of mighty Ajax, who struck him in the breast by the right nipple as he was coming on among the fore-most fighters; the spear went right through his shoulder, and he fell as a poplar that has grown straight and tall in a meadow by some mere, and its top is thick with branches.
-- As one who has grown a fine young olive tree in a clear space where there is abun-dance of water the plant is full of promise, and though the winds beat upon it from every quarter it puts forth its white blossoms till the blasts of some fierce hurricane sweep down upon it and level it with the ground even so did Menelaus strip the fair youth Euphorbus of his armour after he had slain him.
-- The Trojans would now have been worsted by the brave Achaeans and driven back to Ilius through their own cow-ardice, while the Argives, so great was their courage and endurance, would have achieved a triumph even against the will of Jove, if Apollo had not roused Aeneas, in the likeness of Periphas son of Epytus, an attendant who had grown old in the service of Aeneas' aged father, and was at all times devoted to him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The sky had grown brighter, the setting moon was becoming pale and opaque in the luminous blue of the day.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After that inspection the cubs are free to run where they please, and until they have killed their first buck no excuse is accepted if a grown wolf of the Pack kills one of them.
-- He grew up with the cubs, though they, of course, were grown wolves almost before he was a child.
-- Trees had grown into and out of the walls; the battlements were tumbled down and decayed, and wild creepers hung out of the windows of the towers on the walls in bushy hanging clumps.
-- He was afraid for the minute, but it is impossible for a mongoose to stay frightened for any length of time, and though Rikki-tikki had never met a live cobra before, his mother had fed him on dead ones, and he knew that all a grown mongoose's business in life was to fight and eat snakes.
-- The clearing, as he remembered it, had grown in the night.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You left me when I was a little girl and now you find me a grown woman.
-- Look at me!I have never grown higher than a penny's worth of cheese."
-- After all, the life of a Marionette has grown very tiresome to me and I want to become a boy, no matter how hard it is.
-- He found that, during the night, his ears had grown at least ten full inches!
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