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expand

[ɪkˈspænd] [ɪkˈspænd]
  • 第三人称单数:expands;
  • 过去式:expanded;
  • 过去分词:expanded;
  • 现在分词:expanding;
  • 例句
    同义词
    反义词
    同义词解析
    • 以下这些动词均有"增加,增大"或"扩大" 的意思
      enlarge主要指面积或体积等的扩大。
      amplify在科技中常指声音的扩大或电磁波的增强。也指补充了细节、详述或扩大内容等。此词系正式用语。
      expand指范围、程度、体积和尺寸等方面的扩大或增加。
      increase指数量、强度和大小等方面的扩大或增加。
      magnify可指用光学仪器使物体看上去显得变大;也指事实上把某物增大,有时用于夸张意味。
      multiply通常指自然繁殖而产生的增长,有时也指同类事物数量的成倍增加。
      augment较正式用词,一般指在原有的基础上增加含量而扩大。
    英语四级真题
      It wants to expand its storage of crude oil.
      出自-2014年6月阅读原文
      To expand its scope of business.
      出自-2012年6月阅读原文
      When that restaurant became very busy, I decided to expand my business.
      出自-2011年6月听力原文
    英语六级真题
      The space dreamers end up benefiting all of us—not just because of the way they expand human knowledge, or because of the spin-off technologies they produce, but because the two types of dreams feed off each other.
      出自-2013年12月阅读原文
      But Bowman's supporters argue that Monsanto is trying to expand the scope of patents in ways that would enrich big corporations and hurt small farmers
      出自-2013年12月阅读原文
      Expanding the three-year option may be difficult, but it may be less difficult than asking Congress for additional financial help, asking legislators for more state support, or asking students even higher tuition payments.
      出自-2012年6月阅读原文
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • V-ERG
      扩充;扩大;增加
      If something expands or is expanded, it becomes larger.
      例句
      Engineers noticed that the pipes were not expanding as expected... 工程师注意到管道并没有如预期那样膨胀。 The money supply expanded by 14.6 per cent in the year to September... 截至9月,当年的货币供应增加了14.6%。
    • V-ERG
      扩大;发展;扩展
      If something such as a business, organization, or service expands, or if you expand it, it becomes bigger and includes more people, goods, or activities.
      例句
      The popular ceramics industry expanded towards the middle of the 19th century... 到19世纪中期,大众制陶业得到了发展。 The interest rate's coming down. I'll be able to expand or stay in business... 利率正在降低,我可以扩大公司或者维持经营。
    英汉词典释义
    • vt. & vi.
      使…变大, 扩大, 扩张, 增强(尺码、数量或重要性)
      The ranks of the teachers are constantly expanding. 教师队伍日益扩大了。 The merchant wants to expand his business. 那个商人想扩大他的经营。
      伸展, 伸开, 张开, 展开
      The petals of many flowers expand in the sunshine. 许多花瓣在阳光下绽放。 The eagle expanded its wings. 雄鹰展翅。
    英英词典释义
    • Verb
      1. extend in one or more directions;
      "The dough expands"
      2. become larger in size or volume or quantity;
      "his business expanded rapidly"
      3. make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity;
      "expand the house by adding another wing"
      4. grow stronger;
      "The economy was booming"
      5. exaggerate or make bigger;
      "The charges were inflated"
      6. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing;
      "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
      7. expand the influence of;
      "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
    行业词典
    • 法律: 发展;