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expand verb
⇨ expand 1 (Student numbers are expanding.) ⇨ expand 2 (expand a business)expand1

verb

 Student numbers are expanding. 学生人数在增加。expand a business 扩展业务expand ♦︎ widen ♦︎ extend ♦︎ enlarge ♦︎ broaden ♦︎ lengthen ♦︎ stretchThese words all mean to become or make sth larger. 这些词均表示扩大、增加、延长。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to expand / widen / extend / enlarge / lengthen / stretch to a particular amount◆to expand / widen / extend / enlarge / lengthen by a particular amount◆to expand / widen / extend / enlarge / broaden sth's scope / range◆to expand / widen / extend / broaden your knowledge◆to widen / broaden / extend your experience◆to expand / extend / enlarge your vocabulary◆sth is considerably / slightly expanded / widened / extended / enlarged / broadened◆sth is greatly expanded / widened / extended / enlarged■ expand [intransitive, transitive] to become or make sth greater in size, number or importance （尺寸、数量或重要性）扩大，增加；使增大◆Metals expand when they are heated.金属受热会膨胀。◆Student numbers are expanding rapidly.学生人数在迅速增加。◆The waist expands to fit all sizes.腰部可松可紧，适合任何尺码。◆The new system expanded the role of family doctors.新体系扩大了家庭医生的作用。◆There are no plans to expand the local airport.目前没有扩建地方机场的计划。OPP contract ⇨ shrink   see also grow ⇨ rise ▸ expansion ɪkˈspænʃn

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 [uncountable, countable] ◆The expansion of higher education will continue.高等教育将继续扩大规模。◆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。■ widen [intransitive, transitive] to become or make sth wider; to become or make sth larger in degree or range 变宽；拓宽；扩展◆Her eyes widened in surprise.她惊讶地睁大了眼睛。◆Here the stream widens into a river.溪水在这里变宽，成了一条河。◆They may have to widen the road to cope with the increase in traffic.他们可能得拓宽道路以应对车辆的增多。◆The legislation will be widened to include all firearms.这项法规的适用范围将扩大到所有枪支。OPP narrow ⇨ shrink ■ extend ɪkˈstend [transitive] to make sth longer or larger; to make an idea, influence or business cover more areas or operate in more places 延长；扩展；扩大⋯的范围（或影响）◆You can add value to your house by extending or renovating it.可以通过扩建或修缮使房子增值。◆There are plans to extend the road network in the north of the country.目前有扩大该国北部地区公路网的计划。◆The school is extending the range of subjects taught.学校正在扩展授课学科的范围。◆The company plans to extend its operations into Europe.这家公司打算将业务拓展到欧洲。▸ extension ɪkˈstenʃn

noun

 [countable, uncountable] ◆the gradual extension of the powers of central government中央政府权力的逐渐扩大 (especially BrE) ◆a planned extension to the hospital计划中对医院的扩建■ enlarge [transitive, intransitive] to make sth bigger; to become bigger 扩大；扩充；增大◆There are plans to enlarge the recreation area.目前有扩大娱乐场地的计划。◆Reading will enlarge your vocabulary.阅读能扩大词汇量。◆The little blisters enlarge and eventually burst to form ulcers.这些小水疱变大最终破裂形成溃疡。ⓘ Enlarge is used especially in the passive to mean 'to make a bigger copy of a photograph or document'. * enlarge尤用于被动语态，意为放大照片或文件◆We're going to have this picture enlarged.我们要放大这张照片。 NOTE 辨析 Extend or enlarge?Things that you extend are usually on a larger scale than things that you enlarge: you might extend a house or other building; you might enlarge a picture, or an area within a room, place or building. * extend通常指放大较大的东西，enlarge指放大较小的东西。如果扩大的是house、building等，用extend；如果放大的是picture，或只是房间、场地或建筑内部的一小块区域(area)，用enlarge。■ broaden [intransitive, transitive] to become wider; to affect or make sth affect more people or things 变宽；（使）扩大影响◆Her smile broadened.她笑得更加灿烂了。◆The party needs to broaden its appeal to voters.该党需要进一步吸引选民。OPP narrow ⇨ shrink ■ lengthen [intransitive, transitive] to become or make sth longer （使）变长◆The afternoon shadows lengthened.下午影子拉长了。◆I need to lengthen this skirt.我需要把这条裙子放长。◆He lengthened his stride to catch up with them.他加大步伐赶上他们。 OPP shorten ⇨ shrink ■ stretch [intransitive, transitive] to become or make sth longer, wider or looser by pulling it; to become longer, etc. when you pull it 拉长；拽宽；抻松◆This sweater has stretched.这件毛衣给撑得变形了。◆Stop stretching your sleeves like that!别一个劲地抻袖子了！ⓘ Fabric that stretches becomes bigger or longer when you pull it and returns to its original shape when you stop. * stretch指织物有弹性◆The jeans stretch to provide a perfect fit.这条牛仔裤有弹性，穿起来很贴身。 expand2

verb

 Student numbers are expanding. 学生人数在增加。expand a business 扩展业务expand ♦︎ move on ♦︎ diversify ♦︎ branch out ♦︎ broadenThese words all mean to start doing sth new, either to increase your experience or to be more successful, for example in business. 这些词均表示尝试新事物、拓展业务。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to expand / diversify / branch out into sth◆to expand / diversify the business / economy◆to expand / broaden your horizons◆a / an company / firm / economy expands / diversifies◆to expand / move on / diversify / broaden further◆to expand / move on / diversify quickly / rapidly■ expand [intransitive, transitive] (especially business 尤用于商业) to make a business bigger by opening new branches and making more money; (of a business) to become bigger in this way 扩展，发展（业务）；（业务）发展◆We've expanded the business by opening two more stores.我们已经增开了两家分店来扩展业务。◆It's a country with an expanding economy (= with more businesses starting and growing).这是个经济在不断增长的国家。▸ expansion ɪkˈspænʃn

noun

 [uncountable] ◆a period of rapid economic expansion经济快速增长的时期■ ˌmove ˈon

phrasal verb

 (especially spoken) to start doing or discussing sth new 开始做（别的事）；换话题◆I've been in this job long enough－it's time I moved on.这个工作我已经干得够久了－该干点别的了。◆Can we move on to the next item on the agenda?我们可以接着讨论下一项议题了吗？■ diversify daɪˈvɜːsɪfaɪ; NAmE daɪˈvɜːrsɪfaɪ [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal, especially business 尤用于商业) to develop a wider range of products, interests, skills, etc. in order to be more successful or reduce risk; to make a business do this 增加⋯的品种；（使）从事多种经营，扩大业务范围◆Farmers are being encouraged to diversify into new crops.目前正鼓励农民兼种新的农作物。◆The company has been trying to diversify its business.这家公司一直力求扩大业务范围。■ ˌbranch ˈout

phrasal verb

to start to do an activity that you have not done before, especially in your work or business 涉足（新工作）；拓展（新业务）◆The company has now branched out into selling insurance.这家公司目前已拓展保险销售业务。◆I decided to branch out on my own (= for example, set up my own business).我决定自己创业。■ broaden [transitive] to increase your experience or knowledge 增长（经验或知识）◆Few would disagree that travel broadens the mind (= helps you to understand other people's beliefs, customs, etc.).旅游有助于开阔眼界，很少有人不同意这一点。◆Spending a year working in the city helped to broaden his horizons.在城里工作的这一年拓宽了他的视野。ⓘ Typical collocates of broaden are horizons, mind, outlook, understanding, knowledge and interests. * broaden的常见搭配词有horizons、mind、outlook、understanding、knowledge和interests。

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