expand

[US]/ɪkˈspænd/
[UK]/ɪkˈspænd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 扩张;使膨胀;详述
vi. 张开,展开;发展
Word Forms
过去式expanded
现在分词expanding
第三人称单数expands
过去分词expanded

Phrases & Collocations

expand the business

拓展业务

expand the market

拓展市场

expand the team

扩大团队

expand horizons

拓宽视野

expand market

开拓市场

expand into

扩大为

expand domestic demand

扩大内需

expand on

详述

expand all

全部展开;显示所有文件;扩展所有的

Example Sentences

expand industry and commerce

发展工商业

expand on a favorite topic.

详述一个感兴趣的论题

Metals expand with heat.

金属遇热膨胀。

the expanded fins of the ray.

鳐宽宽的鳍。

the town expanded at a phenomenal rate.

该城以惊人的速度扩大。

the property of heat to expand metal at uniform rates.

热以均匀速度使金属膨胀的性能。

expand one's knowledge of foreign countries

扩大个人对外国的知识

Irons expands when it is heated.

铁加热时就膨胀。

This golf course expands to the riverside.

这个高尔夫球场的地界扩展到河边。

I will expand on this problem next time.

我下次再详细谈这个问题。

The factory expands to the foot of the mountain.

这个工厂的地界扩展到了山脚下。

The society expanded into a worldwide organization.

这个社团已扩大成为一个世界性的组织。

The chair expands to form a day bed.

椅子展开形成一张睡椅

A gas tends to expand indefinitely.

气体具有无限膨胀的趋势。

the company expanded rapidly and diversified into computers.

该公司迅速扩大并将营业范围扩大到计算机。

the minister expanded on the government's proposals.

部长就政府的提案作了进一步的阐述。

Real-world Examples

" It stretches and expands, it stretches and expands."

“拉伸再扩展,拉伸再扩展。”

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) February 2016 Collection

Come on, man, expand your horizons.

拜托,拓展一下你的眼界好吗。

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

Innovation cooperation with other countries will be expanded.

扩大国际创新合作。”

Source: CRI Online March 2019 Collection

It has plans to expand in the U.S.

它计划在美国扩大规模。

Source: VOA Special May 2022 Collection

What's the reason behind your plan to expand?

你拟订这个扩张计划的理由是什么?

Source: Meeting English speaking

You could lead the effort to expand our horizons.

你可以展示一下好手艺 让我们开开眼界。

Source: Billions Season 1

Do you have any plans to expand outside Britain?

你计划在英国以外发展吗?

Source: Beijing Foreign Studies University - New Advanced Vocational English

It has assimilated itself into other domains of science and is still expanding.

它已经融入了其他科学领域,并且仍在扩展。

Source: The Great Science Revelation

The expanded CAG repeats also affect DNA replication itself.

扩展的CAG重复序列也会影响DNA复制本身。

Source: Osmosis - Nerve

The U.S. economy has been expanding for nearly 10 years.

美国经济已经扩张了近10年。

Source: VOA Slow English - Entertainment

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