mature

成熟的；理智的

酿成的，制成的（干酪、酒等）

深思熟虑的

成熟；使成熟

（票据、保险单等）到期

mature

成熟的, 到期的, 充分考虑的, (票据等)到期的

使成熟

成熟, 到期

mature

1. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast"; "The child grew fast"

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2. develop and work out fully in one's mind; "I need to mature my thoughts"

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3. become due for repayment; "These bonds mature in 2005"

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4. cause to ripen or develop fully; "The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"

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5. grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"

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6. cause to ripen and discharge pus; "The oil suppurates the pustules"

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1. characteristic of maturity; "mature for her age"

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2. fully considered and perfected; "mature plans"

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3. having reached full natural growth or development; "a mature cell"

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4. fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used; "ripe peaches"; "full-bodies mature wines"

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5. (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination

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