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expansion

英 [ɪkˈspænʃn]

美 [ɪkˈspænʃn]

n.  扩张; 扩展; 扩大; 膨胀

复数:expansions 

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BNC.2360 / COCA.2734

牛津词典

    noun

    • 扩张;扩展;扩大;膨胀
      an act of increasing or making sth increase in size, amount or importance
      1. a period of rapid economic expansion
        经济迅猛发展期
      2. Despite the recession the company is confident of further expansion.
        尽管经济衰退,公司对进一步扩展仍充满信心。
      3. The book is an expansion of a series of lectures given last year.
        本书是去年举行的系列讲座的扩充。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-VAR 扩张;扩充;扩大;发展
      Expansionis the process of becoming greater in size, number, or amount.
      1. ...the rapid expansion of private health insurance.
        个人健康保险的迅速发展
      2. ...a new period of economic expansion...
        经济发展的新时期
      3. The company has abandoned plans for further expansion.
        该公司已经放弃了进一步扩张的计划。

    英英释义

    noun

    • the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
        Synonym:enlargement
      1. adding information or detail
          Synonym:expanding upon
        1. a discussion that provides additional information
            Synonym:enlargementelaboration
          1. a function expressed as a sum or product of terms
            1. the expansion of (a+b)^2 is a^2 + 2ab + b^2

          双语例句

          • We reviewed and analysed policy decisions and programme development, implementation and expansion.
            我们评估和分析了政策决策和项目的制定、实施和扩展。
          • Steel and concrete have almost the same rate of contraction and expansion.
            钢和混凝土有几乎相同的收缩率和膨胀率。
          • A rise in the temperature of the gas results in its expansion.
            气体温度上升致使气体膨胀。
          • One of the driving forces behind this recent expansion is the growth of services.
            最近的这次经济扩张背后的主要推动力量之一是服务业的增长。
          • He gave an expansion of that affair.
            他详述了那件事。
          • An unprecedented expansion in population and industry.
            史无前例的人口和工业膨胀。
          • The runway of this airport is undergoing expansion to accommodate large planes.
            这个机场的跑道正在扩建以适应大型飞机起落。
          • Future expansion of the business calls for two new factories.
            将来业务扩大需要建造两个新工厂。
          • It can be used both in the macro pattern and in the expansion.
            它可以用于宏模式和展开式中。
          • It can include financial projections and the planned steps for expansion.
            包括财务预测和规划的扩张步骤。