音标:[spraut] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 芽, 萌芽
vt. 使发芽, 摘去芽
vi. 长芽, 抽条
n. any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
n. a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
v. put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
词型变化:名词复数形式 : sprouts ; 过去式 : sprouted ; 现在分词 : sprouting ; 过去分词 : sprouted ; 第三人称单数 : sprouts
考试类型:[考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
动词63%
名词37%

sprout的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The seeds will sprout in a few days.这些种子几天后就会发芽。
  2. These potatoes have begun to sprout.这些马铃薯开始发芽了。
  3. The seeds sprout into small, hairlike seedings.种子发育成小小的、毛茸茸的幼苗。
  4. He sprouted up six inches a year.他一年长高了六英寸。
用作名词(n.)
  1. In spring, here, drizzle moistens land , also feed rice sprout.春天,这里细雨蒙蒙,滋润着土地,也哺育着稻苗。
  2. Now I put the seed in the soil. And then we have the sprout.现在我把种子放进土壤里。然后我们就会看到它芽。
  3. He may be a sprout right now, but give him a few more years.他虽然现在个子不高,但再过几年就会长高的。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The seeds we planted finally sprouted.我们播下的种子终于发芽了。
  2. After the rain the trees sprouted.树在雨后抽枝了。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. How do you sprout this type of bean?你用何种方法使这种豆子发芽的?
  2. The continuous wet weather has sprouted the barley.连续下雨的天气已使大麦发芽了。
  3. You've sprouted a beard since I last saw you!自从上次见你以来,你留起胡子了。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
sprout up (v.+adv.)
    发育 grow upsprout up

    At the age of fourteen John really began to sprout up.

    约翰在14岁时真正开始发育。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • sprout the barley使大麦发芽
  • sprout a beard留胡子
  • sprout the type of bean使这种豆子发芽
~+副词
  • sprout continuously不停地发展
  • sprout eventually终于发芽
  • sprout slowly慢慢发芽
  • sprout unconsciously不知不觉地发展
  • sprout up发育

经典引文

  • He's not just a sprout any more, and we can't be watching him all his life.

    出自:S. Bellow
  • Hotels and casinos are sprouting up all over the place.

    出自:J. Blume
  • Burdocks were sprouting through cracks in the steps.

    出自:B. Chatwin
  • The fuzz he liked to call his 'beard' that sprouted on his face.

    出自:E. Segal
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