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单词 adult
释义 adult
 —adulthood,  n.   —adultlike,  adj.   —adultly,  adv.   —adultness,  n.  
 /euh dult", ad"ult/,  adj.  
  1. having attained full size and strength; grown up; mature: an adult person, animal, or plant.
  2. of, pertaining to, or befitting adults.
  3. intended for adults; not suitable for children: adult entertainment.
  n.  
  4. a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
  5. a full-grown animal or plant.
  6. a person who has attained the age of maturity as specified by law.
 [1525-35; 1925-30 for def. 3; < L adultus grown (ptp. of adolere to make grow), equiv. to ad- AD- + ul- (identical with base al- in ALIMENT, ol- in PROLIFIC) + -tus ptp. suffix]
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