English Dictionary

grow on

動詞

慣用表現 他動詞

(idiomatic, transitive) To become more likeable to someone. / (transitive) To gradually become more evident to someone.

日本語の意味

（誰かにとって）徐々に好感を持たれるようになる / （誰かにとって）徐々に際立って認識されるようになる

At first I disliked the song, but it started to grow on me after a few listens.

最初はその曲が嫌いだったが、数回聴くうちに私には次第に好ましく思えるようになった。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, transitive) To become more likeable to someone.

Blinking and swallowing, she checked her list of questions. “What are some of your favorite outdoor and indoor activities?” “Well, whale watching is growing on me.”

意味（2）

(transitive) To gradually become more evident to someone.

I can tell you now, Sam. […] When you left me last night, the whole deadly seriousness of the matter grew on me, till I was as miserable as a man can be. His face lightened as I spoke.

grows on （ present singular third-person ）

growing on （ participle present ）

grew on （ past ）

grown on （ participle past ）