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

• If a company gets bigger, it expands.
  公司变大了是指公司的营业扩大了。
• The REST Gateway expands the range of clients that can utilize elastic caching technology.
  RESTGateway扩展了可以利用弹性缓存技术的客户端的范围。
• This second edition expands on the theoretical, technical, and clinical issues addressed in the popular first edition.
  此第二版扩展了第一版中流行的解决理论，技术和临床问题。
• The virtual revelation research and application based on computer alternative technology expands the area of industrial design.
  基于计算机交互技术的虚拟展示的研究与应用是对工业设计领域的拓展。
• Iron expands when it is heated.
  铁遇热就膨胀。
• As it expands its services around the continent, the competition it offers should force the other airlines to raise their game.
  这家航空公司在整个大陆拓展业务所带来的竞争会迫使其他航空公司有更好的表现。
• The timber expands as it absorbs moisture from the atmosphere.
  木材吸收大气中的潮气后会膨胀。
• This time, the study further expands the age range of television impact.
  这一次的研究，进一步扩大了电视造成影响的年龄范围。
• 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。
• 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。