early 15c., "the coming to a head of a boil, etc.; a state of producing pus," from Middle French maturation and directly from Latin maturationem (nominative maturatio), noun of action from past participle stem of maturare "to ripen, make ripe" (see mature (v.)).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The period of maturation is determined by the cellar master.
釀熟期的長(zhǎng)短由地窖的主人決定。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Similar interconversions occur during the process of seed development and maturation.
在種子發(fā)育和成熟過(guò)程中出現(xiàn)同樣的相互轉(zhuǎn)變作用.
來(lái)自辭典例句
3. A climate of fear would arrest a healthy maturation of diplomatic personnel.
膽戰(zhàn)心驚的心理會(huì)妨礙外交人員的健康成長(zhǎng).
來(lái)自辭典例句
4. Maturation plays a large role in emotional development.
在情感發(fā)展中成熟扮演極重要角色.
來(lái)自辭典例句
5. These maturation changes still occur even when spermatozoa are confined to caput epididymidis by ligatures.