1、expand
扩充;扩大;增加
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%。
扩大;发展;扩展
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。
2、introduce
引进;首次引入;推行
The Government has introduced a number of other money-saving moves.
政府已经采取了其他一些省钱的举措。
I kept the birds indoors all winter and introduced them into an aviary the following June.
整个冬天我把鸟关在室内,然后在接下来的6月份把它们放入鸟类饲养场饲养。
介绍;引荐;使相互认识
Tim, may I introduce you to my uncle's secretary, Mary Waller?
蒂姆,我来介绍一下,这位是我叔叔的秘书玛丽·沃勒。
Someone introduced us and I sat next to him.
有人给我们作了介绍,我挨着他坐下了。
为(电视或广播节目)做开场白;主持
'Health Matters' is introduced by Dick Oliver on BBC World Service.
英国广播公司对外广播频道的“健康动态”节目由迪克·奥利弗主持。