maturity

英 [mə'tʃʊərətɪ] 美 [mə'tʃʊrəti]
  • n. 成熟；到期；完备
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中文词源

maturity 成熟

来自mature,成熟的，-ity,名词后缀。

英语词源

maturity (n.)
early 15c., "maturity of character;" mid-15c., "ripeness," from Middle French maturité and directly from Latin maturitatem (nominative maturitas) "ripeness," from maturus "ripe" (see mature (v.)). Financial sense "state of being due for payment" is from 1815.

权威例句

1. Lacking self-confidence and maturity, many teenagers are left feeling very vulnerable.
许多十几岁的孩子既缺乏自信又不够懂事，所以感情上十分脆弱。

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2. Girls generally reach sexual maturity two years earlier than boys.
通常女孩性发育成熟要比男孩早两年。

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3. Customers are told what their policies will be worth on maturity.
客户被告知保险单到期时的价值。

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4. His behaviour spoke of an early maturity.
他的举止流露出早熟的痕迹。

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5. We stop growing at maturity.
我们成年之后不再长个儿。

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