新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

develop

英  [dɪˈveləp]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • develops , developing , developed

    1[I 不及物动词] 发展

    When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.

    双语例句

    例:

    It's hard to say at this stage how the market will develop.

    在现阶段很难说市场会如何发展。

    例:

    These clashes could develop into open warfare.

    这些冲突可能会发展成公开的战争。

    例:

    Society begins to have an impact on the developing child.

    社会开始对发育中的儿童产生影响。

    2[I 不及物动词] 产生

    If a problem or difficulty develops, it begins to occur.

    近义词

    arise

    双语例句

    例:

    The space agency says a problem has developed with an experiment aboard the space shuttle.

    航天局说在航天飞机上做的一项实验出了问题。

    3[I 不及物动词] 发达

    If you say that a country develops, you mean that it changes from being a poor agricultural country to being a rich industrial country.

    双语例句

    例:

    All countries, it was predicted, would develop and develop fast.

    据预测,所有的国家都会发达起来,并且很迅速。

    4[I 不及物动词] 扩展

    If you develop a business or industry, or if it develops, it becomes bigger and more successful.

    双语例句

    例:

    An amateur hatmaker has won a scholarship to pursue her dreams of developing her own business.

    一位业余制帽匠赢得了一笔奖学金,来实现她扩展自己事业的梦想。

    例:

    Over the last few years tourism here has developed considerably.

    过去几年中这里的旅游业已经大有发展。

    5[T 及物动词] 开发(房地产)

    To develop land or property means to make it more profitable, by building houses or factories or by improving the existing buildings.

    双语例句

    例:

    Local entrepreneurs developed fashionable restaurants, bars and discotheques in the area.

    当地的企业家在这个地区开办了时尚的餐馆、酒吧和迪斯科舞厅。

    6[T 及物动词] 获得 , 形成

    If you develop a habit, reputation, or belief, you start to have it and it then becomes stronger or more noticeable.

    近义词

    acquire

    双语例句

    例:

    Mr Robinson has developed the reputation of a ruthless cost-cutter.

    鲁宾逊先生已经获得了一个毫不留情的成本削减者的名声。

    7[I 不及物动词] 增长 , 增进

    If you develop a skill, quality, or relationship, or if it develops, it becomes better or stronger.

    双语例句

    例:

    Now you have a good opportunity to develop a greater understanding of each other.

    现在你们有了一个好机会来增进彼此的了解。

    8[T 及物动词] 发生

    If a piece of equipment develops a fault, it starts to have the fault.

    双语例句

    例:

    The aircraft made an unscheduled landing at Logan after developing an electrical fault.

    飞机发生电气故障后,临时在洛根着陆。

    9[T 及物动词] 开发(产品)

    If someone develops a new product, they design it and produce it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He claims that several countries have developed nuclear weapons secretly.

    他声称几个国家已经秘密开发了核武器。

    10[I 不及物动词] 展开

    If you develop an idea, theory, story, or theme, or if it develops, it gradually becomes more detailed, advanced, or complex.

    双语例句

    例:

    I would like to thank them for allowing me to develop their original idea.

    我想感谢他们允许我进一步完善他们最初的想法。

    例:

    This point is developed further at the end of this chapter.

    这个观点在这一章末尾进一步展开。

    11[T 及物动词] 冲洗

    To develop photographs means to make negatives or prints from a photographic film.

    双语例句

    例:

    after developing one roll of film.

    冲洗了一卷胶卷后。