Grow away from Meaning in English
expression
释义
To gradually become emotionally distant or lose the close relationship you once had with someone or something.
用法与细微差别
Mainly used for emotional or social distance between people (friends, family, partners). Not used for physical distance. Common with 'we', 'they', 'children', and 'friends'. Synonyms: 'drift apart', 'lose touch'. Often indicates change over time.
例句
Sometimes friends grow away from each other as they get older.
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After moving to a new city, he started to grow away from his family.
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People sometimes grow away from hobbies they once loved.
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They used to be inseparable, but over time, they just grew away from each other.
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I feel like we've grown away from each other since starting college.
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It’s sad when siblings grow away from each other as adults.
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