expanded
adj. 膨胀的; 扩大[张]的; 延伸的; 展[张]开的
v. 使…变大( expand的过去式和过去分词 ); 扩大; 伸展; 伸开
If something expands or is expanded, it becomes larger.
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。
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%。
If something such as a business, organization, or service expands, or if you expand it, it becomes bigger and includes more people, goods, or activities.
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。
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。
1. increased in extent or size or bulk or scope
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。
The service is being expanded following the success of a pilot scheme.
在试验性方案获得成功后,这项服务正在推广中。
Transport networks need to be expanded to remote rural areas.
运输网需要扩展到偏远的农村.
A hundred years after Confucius died, Mencius taught and expanded Confucian doctrine.
孔子去世100年后, 孟子传授并阐发了孔子的学说.
There sugar - beet plantation areas were expanded to 176000 hectares.
他们的甜菜种植面积增加到176000公顷.