sprout
/spraut; spraʊt/ 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).