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

• 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。
• 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。
• The factors affecting in vitro maturation of ovary cocytes and the method of in vitro fertilization were discussed.
  并且就影响卵巢卵母细胞体外成熟的因素和体外受精的方法进行了探讨。
• This storage period is the flour 'maturation time'.
  这段贮藏时间是面粉的成熟期。
• This demonstrates that the genes on a Y chromosome are essential for meiosis and sperm maturation.
  这证明，Y染色体上的基因对于细胞减数分裂和精子成熟至关重要。
• 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。
• AIM: To investigate the expression profile of genes related to islet formation and maturation during pancreas development.
  目的：探讨与胰岛形成和功能完善相关的基因在大鼠胰腺发育不同阶段的表达趋势。
• They are able to suppress allogenic T-cell response and modify maturation of antigen-presenting cells.
  其能够抑制同种异体的T细胞的应答和修饰抗原呈递细胞的成熟。
• Conclusion The results indicated that SIEA may have an anti-fecundity effect possibly through inhibiting the maturation of germinal cells.
  结论SIEA可能通过抑制日本血吸虫生殖细胞的成熟而产生抗雌虫生殖免疫效应。
• Maturation plays a large role in emotional development.
  在情感发展中成熟扮演极重要角色。