expanding

英 [ɪkˈspændɪŋ]

美 [ɪkˈspændɪŋ]

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的现在分词

现在分词：expanding　

TOEFL机械

BNC.6955 / COCA.6406

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

• Our automobile industry is expanding.
  我们的汽车工业在发展。
• In the meantime, China is expanding broadcasting and program-making cooperation with African countries.
  与此同时，在广播和节目制作方面，中国也展开与非洲国家的合作。
• Brazil is expanding agricultural production, reinforcing the country's position as the world's second-largest food exporter.
  巴西正扩大粮食生产，此举增强了我国作为世界第二大粮食出口国的地位。
• TWAN is an innovative new approach to expanding this global perspective.
  TWAN就是一个创新的新途径，一个扩大这一全球性的观点的方案！
• Our ship-building industry has been expanding rapidly.
  我们造船工业有了迅速发展。
• And this market is expanding.
  目前，这一市场上的业务正在扩张。
• The economy is expanding, notching up high growth rates.
  经济在发展，实现了高增长率。
• Our company is expanding and looking for people.
  我们公司正在扩大和寻找的人。
• Foreign contracted projects and labor service cooperation: Foreign services and trade continued expanding to new fields.
  对外承包工程和劳务合作：对外服务贸易领域继续拓展。
• Can the human race carry on expanding and growing the same way that it is now?
  人类能继续像目前这样扩张和增长下去吗？