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

• 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 is the demand that the times expands, also be the demand that innovates to oneself job.
  这是时代发展的要求，也是对自身工作创新的需求。
• 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。
• 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。
• This factory expands to the riverside.
  这个工厂的地界扩展到河边。
• Taking advantage of this product knowledge expands the value and role of our testers.
  通过这个产品知识扩展了我们测试人员的价值和作用。
• New climate portal depicts future scenarios for temperature and rainfall and expands access to climate data.
  新的气候变化门户描述了气温和降雨的未来情景，增强了气候变化数据的公开性。
• 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。
• 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 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。