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

• Organic farming is expanding everywhere.
  有机农业正在各地迅速发展起来。
• 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。
• The economy is expanding, notching up high growth rates.
  经济在发展，实现了高增长率。
• Expanding services to improve prevention and treatment.
  拓展改进疾病预防和治疗的服务。
• To develop personal consumption credit business is of great significance in expanding domestic demand and fueling consumption.
  发展个人消费信贷业务对扩大内需和拉动消费具有重要意义。
• 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？
• Our company is thinking of expanding its business relationship with China.
  我公司想扩大与中国的贸易关系。
• This is a fundamental measure for raising the national economy, expanding domestic demand and enhancing international competitiveness.
  这是提高国民经济的整体素质，扩大国内需求，增强国际竞争力的根本性措施。
• The trade deficit is the flip side of a rapidly expanding economy.
  贸易赤字是经济快速发展带来的负面产物。
• The company has been expanding its customer base using trade magazine advertising.
  公司一直通过在商业杂志上刊登广告扩展客户群。