expands

英 [ɪkˈspændz]

美 [ɪkˈspændz]

v.  扩大，增加，增强(尺码、数量或重要性); 扩展，发展(业务); 细谈; 详述; 详细阐明
expand的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG 扩充;扩大;增加
  If somethingexpandsoris expanded, it becomes larger.
  1. 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。
  2. 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％。
  3. We have to expand the size of the image.
     我们不得不放大图像的尺寸。
  4. ...a rapidly expanding universe.
     迅速扩张的宇宙
  5. ...strips of expanded polystyrene.
     聚苯乙烯泡沫条
• V-ERG 扩大；发展；扩展
  If something such as a business, organization, or serviceexpands, or if youexpandit, it becomes bigger and includes more people, goods, or activities.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. I owned a bookshop and desired to expand the business...
     我拥有一家书店，想要扩大业务。
  4. Health officials are proposing to expand their services by organising counselling.
     卫生官员计划通过组织咨询来扩展他们的服务。

双语例句

• But as China grows and expands, it's going to be using more energy as well.
  但随着中国的增长和发展，它也将使用更多的能源。
• The timber expands as it absorbs moisture from the atmosphere.
  木材吸收大气中的潮气后会膨胀。
• Non war military operations expands the social value of military power, accords with world peace and social development.
  非战争军事行动拓展了军事力量的社会价值，顺应了维护世界和平、进社会发展的历史潮流。
• So this expands the potential market for Intel dramatically.
  这大大扩展了英特尔的潜在市场。
• In AIX, virtual I/ O ( VIO) expands on this idea.
  在AIX中，虚拟I/O（VIO）扩展了此概念。
• So it reduces the cost of project and expands the range of application.
  这样，不仅大大降低了系统的成本，还扩大了系统的应用场合。
• It all expands and collapses as expected in firebug.
  这一切都为扩大和崩溃在Firebug预期。
• The situation of non-standard production of forensic video expands this negative impact.
  在现实中法医影像制作的不规范状况扩大了这种负面影响。
• As our customer base expands, we'll be ready with outstanding support and new products.
  由于我们的客户群的扩大，我们将准备支持和出色的新产品。
• If a company gets bigger, it expands.
  公司变大了是指公司的营业扩大了。