outgrowth

英 [ˈaʊtɡrəʊθ]

美 [ˈaʊtɡroʊθ]

n.  长出物; 分支; 自然发展(或结果)

复数：outgrowths　

TOEFLGRE医学

BNC.25744 / COCA.16635

牛津词典

noun

• 长出物；分支
  a thing that grows out of sth else
  1. The eye first appears as a cup-shaped outgrowth from the brain.
     眼睛开始是从大脑长出，呈杯状。
• 自然发展（或结果）
  a natural development or result of sth
  1. The law was an outgrowth of the 2000 presidential election.
     这项法律是2000年总统选举的必然结果。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 产物；自然发展的结果
  Something that is anoutgrowth ofanother thing has developed naturally as a result of it.
  1. Her first book is an outgrowth of an art project she began in 1988.
     她的第一本书是一个她开始于1988年的艺术项目的产物。

英英释义

noun

• a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  1. a bony process
  Synonym:processappendage
• the gradual beginning or coming forth
  1. figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece
  Synonym:emergencegrowth
• a natural consequence of development
  Synonym:branchoffshootoffset

双语例句

• Their adamantine conservatism is the slow outgrowth of this experience.
  这种经历缓慢地培育了他们顽固的保守主义。
• The 1977 amendments to the Clean Water Act were an outgrowth of these problems.
  《洁净水法案》1977年的修正案，是这些问题的派生物。
• Her first book is an outgrowth of an art project she began in 1988.
  她的第一本书是一个她开始于1988年的艺术项目的产物。
• This big store is an outgrowth of the little shop James started ten years ago.
  这个大商店是吉姆十年前开办的小商店发展的结果。
• Stipule A modified leaf found as an outgrowth from the petiole or leaf base.
  托叶：由叶柄或叶基部生长出的变态的叶，为发育产生的外部结构。
• Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
  某些昆虫翅膀上小的刺状物。
• The cost of the wedding can be viewed as an outgrowth of the dowry custom.
  婚礼的费用可被看作是嫁妆习俗的产物。
• Corn is an outgrowth on a toe.
  鸡眼是脚趾上长出的东西。
• Not at allif those motions are a natural outgrowth of what you are saying.
  如果那些动作是你谈话的自然衍生，那么就一点也不糟糕。
• Of or characterized by cells that have become less differentiated. Stipule A modified leaf found as an outgrowth from the petiole or leaf base.
  退行发育术的细胞退回到未变异状态的或有其特征的托叶：由叶柄或叶基部生长出的变态的叶，为发育产生的外部结构。