the quality of thinking and behaving in a sensible, adult manner （思想行为、作品等）成熟 He has maturity beyond his years. 他过于老成。 Her poems show great maturity. 她的诗歌显得非常成熟。 She has shown great maturity in her behaviour this term. 这学期她的行为显得十分成熟。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- growing
- increasing
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- have
- demonstrate
- display
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(of a person, an animal, or a plant 人或动植物 the state of being fully grown or developed 成熟；成年；完全长成 The forest will take 100 years to reach maturity. 这片森林要花 100 年时间才能成材。 The insects lay eggs when they approach maturity. 这些昆虫发育接近成熟时就会产卵。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- full
- physical
- psychological
- …
- attain
- come to
- grow to
- …
understanding and skill that an artist develops over a period of time 成熟；成年；完全长成 These latest paintings show how the artist has really grown in maturity. 这些最新的画作表明这位画家如何已真正走向了成熟。
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business 商业 (of an insurance policy, etc. 保险单等 the time when money you have invested is ready to be paid 到期（应付款）
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin maturitas, from maturus ‘timely, ripe’.