maturation

英 [ˌmætʃuˈreɪʃn]

美 [ˌmætʃuˈreɪʃn]

n.  成熟过程; 成熟; 成年过程; 长大成人

复数：maturations　

CET6医学

BNC.16585 / COCA.15645

牛津词典

noun

• 成熟过程；成熟
  the process of becoming or being made mature (= ready to eat or drink after being left for a period of time)
• 成年过程；长大成人
  the process of becoming adult

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (葡萄酒、奶酪等的)酿熟过程
  Thematurationof something such as wine or cheese is the process of its being left for a time to become mature.
  1. The period of maturation is determined by the cellar master.
     酿熟期的长短由地窖的主人决定。
• (年轻人)长大成人，发育成熟
  Thematurationof a young person's body is the process of it becoming like an adult's.

英英释义

noun

• (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
  Synonym:festeringsuppuration
• (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically
  1. he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
  Synonym:growthgrowingdevelopmentontogenyontogenesis
• coming to full development
  Synonym:ripeningmaturement

双语例句

• Effects of human follicular fluid on in vitro maturation rate of bovine oocytes;
  对催乳素和牛卵泡液在水牛卵母细胞体外成熟中的作用进行了探讨。
• Effect of BDE-209 on in Vitro Maturation and Parthenogenetic Development of KB Mouse Oocytes
  BDE-209对小鼠卵母细胞体外成熟和孤雌激活后孤雌胚发育的影响
• Such a maturation can be made both under and out of whey.
  这种熟化可以在乳清下和无乳清下两种情况下进行。
• Stage II involves maturation, post-abscission and desiccation.
  第二个时期包括种子的成熟、后脱落和干化。
• Theories of language learning are considered, including parameter-setting and maturation.
  考量语言学习理论，包括参数设定和成熟度。
• The period of maturation is determined by the cellar master.
  酿熟期的长短由地窖的主人决定。
• Past studies have found MIF plays a key role in sperm maturation.
  过去的研究发现，MIF在精子成熟过程中起到关键作用。
• The rupture of germinal vesicle marks the oocyte maturation.
  生发泡破裂是卵母细胞成熟的标志；
• Finally the enlightenment of relation between brain maturation and child behavioral development is discussed.
  最后，探讨大脑成熟与儿童行为发展关联研究对教育的启示。
• This storage period is the flour 'maturation time'.
  这段贮藏时间是面粉的成熟期。