sprout
v
1 [I, Ipr, Ip]
~ (out/up) (from sth) begin to grow or appear; put out leaves, shoots, etc 长出来; 出现; 发芽; 萌芽
We can't use these potatoes; they've all sprouted. 这些土豆儿不能吃了, 都出芽了.
new buds sprouting on the trees 树上长出的新芽
The onions are beginning to sprout (up). 洋葱正在抽芽.
Abundant hair sprouted from his broad chest. 他宽阔的胸膛上长出许多毛.
2 [Tn] develop or produce (sth) 生出, 产生(某物)
When do deer first sprout horns? 鹿在多大的时候开始生角?
Tom has sprouted a beard since we saw him last. 汤姆长胡子了, 我们上次见到他时还没长呢. sprout, n
1 new shoot or bud of a plant 苗; 芽; 嫩枝: bean sprouts 豆芽.
2 = Brussels sprout (Brussels).
I'm not sure whether to go to the one about accidents.
我还没有确定是否去参加那个关于事故的报告。
When the ship finally arrived in a port, the wooden cover was opened wide and Kunta could see in daylight for the first time across the part of the ship where he had been chained.
当船终于到达一个港口时,木盖打开了,孔塔这才第一次在日光下扫视了他被拴在那儿的那一部分船舱。
Some live in large groups like the honey bee, and make their nests in trees or holes in the rocks.