develop

verb

发展；壮大 grow bigger/stronger

1. （使）成长，发展，壮大
   to gradually grow or become bigger, more advanced, stronger, etc.; to make sth do this
   1. The child is developing normally.
      这孩子发育正常。
   2. The place has rapidly developed from a small fishing community into a thriving tourist resort.
      这地方由原来的小渔村迅速发展成一个繁荣的旅游胜地。
   3. She developed the company from nothing.
      她白手起家办起了这个公司。

新思想 / 产品 new idea/product

2. 开发；研制
   to think of or produce a new idea, product, etc. and make it successful
   1. The company develops and markets new software.
      这个公司开发并销售新软件。

疾病；问题 disease/problem

3. 患（病）；出现（问题）；（疾病）开始侵袭；（问题）开始影响
   to begin to have sth such as a disease or a problem; to start to affect sb/sth
   1. Her son developed asthma when he was two.
      她的儿子两岁时患了哮喘。
   2. The car developed engine trouble and we had to stop.
      汽车发动机出了故障，我们只好停车。

发生；变化 happen/change

4. （尤指开始向坏的方面）发展，变化
   to start to happen or change, especially in a bad way
   1. A crisis was rapidly developing in the Gulf.
      海湾危机迅速加剧。
   2. We need more time to see how things develop before we take action.
      我们采取行动以前需要有更多时间观察情况的发展。

变得更好 become better

5. 加强；增强；发挥
   to start to have a skill, ability, quality, etc. that becomes better and stronger; to become better and stronger
   1. He's developed a real flair for management.
      他在管理方面已经变得很有一套。
   2. Their relationship has developed over a number of years.
      多年来他们的友谊日益深厚。

建房 build houses

6. 修建；开发
   to build new houses, factories, etc. on an area of land, especially land that was not being used effectively before
   1. The site is being developed by a French company.
      这块地正由一家法国公司开发利用。

想法；情况 idea/story

7. 详尽阐述；阐明
   to make an idea, a story, etc. clearer by explaining it further
   1. She develops the theme more fully in her later books.
      她在后来写的书中更详尽地阐明了这个主题。

照片 photographs

8. 使（胶卷）显影；显像；冲洗（胶片）
   to treat film which has been used to take photographs with chemicals so that the pictures can be seen
   1. I had the film developed yesterday.
      我昨天把胶卷拿去冲印了。

1. VERB 发展;成长;发育;生长
   When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
   1. As children develop, some of the most important things they learn have to do with their sense of self...
      在成长过程中，孩子学到的一些最重要的东西与他们的自我意识有关。
   2. It's hard to say at this stage how the market will develop...
      在现阶段，很难说市场将会如何发展。
   3. These clashes could develop into open warfare...
      这些冲突可能会发展成为公开的战争。
   4. Society begins to have an impact on the developing child.
      社会开始对成长中的孩子产生影响。
2. VERB (问题或困难)出现，产生
   If a problem or difficulty develops, it begins to occur.
   1. A huge row has developed about the pollution emanating from a chemical plant.
      一家化工厂造成的污染已经引发了激烈争论。
   2. ...blood clots in his lungs, a problem which developed from a leg injury.
      由腿伤引起的他肺部的血块
3. See also: All countries, it was predicted, would develop and develop fast. developed developing
4. V-ERG （使）（企业或行业）发展；（使）扩展；（使）壮大
   If you develop a business or industry, or if it develops, it becomes bigger and more successful.
   1. She won a grant to develop her own business...
      她赢得了一笔拨款，用以扩展自己的企业。
   2. Over the last few years tourism here has developed considerably.
      在过去几年里，这里的旅游业获得了相当大的发展。
5. VERB 开发(土地或地产)
   To develop land or property means to make it more profitable, by building houses or factories or by improving the existing buildings.
   1. Entrepreneurs developed fashionable restaurants and bars in the area.
      实业家在这一地区建起了许多时尚的餐馆和酒吧。
   2. ...the cost of acquiring or developing property.
      获得或开发地产的成本
6. VERB 养成(习惯);获得(名声);形成(信仰)
   If you develop a habit, reputation, or belief, you start to have it and it then becomes stronger or more noticeable.
   1. She later developed a taste for expensive nightclubs...
      她后来逐渐变得喜欢去消费高昂的夜总会。
   2. Mr Robinson has developed the reputation of a ruthless cost-cutter.
      大家都知道鲁宾逊先生在降低成本上毫不手软。
7. V-ERG （使）提高;（使）加强
   If you develop a skill, quality, or relationship, or if it develops, it becomes better or stronger.
   1. Now you have an opportunity to develop a greater understanding of each other...
      现在你们有一个好机会，可以大大增进对彼此的了解。
   2. ...weekly workshops that are designed to develop acting and theatre skills...
      为了提高表演和舞台技巧而设的每周一次的培训班
   3. We must develop closer ties with Germany...
      我们必须与德国建立更为密切的关系。
   4. Their friendship developed through their shared interest in the Arts.
      对艺术的共同爱好加深了他们之间的友谊。
8. V-ERG 患(病);得(病)
   If you develop an illness, or if it develops, you become affected by it.
   1. The test should identify which smokers are most prone to develop lung cancer...
      这项检查应该可以确认哪些吸烟者更容易得肺癌。
   2. A sharp ache developed in her back muscles.
      她后背的肌肉疼得厉害。
9. VERB 发生(故障等)
   If a piece of equipment develops a fault, it starts to have the fault.
   1. The aircraft made an unscheduled landing after developing an electrical fault.
      飞机由于发生电力故障而作了临时降落。
10. VERB 研制(新产品)
    If someone develops a new product, they design it and produce it.
    1. He claims that several countries have developed nuclear weapons secretly.
       他声称有几个国家已经秘密研制出了核武器。
    2. ...a computer system specially developed for the Coastguard service.
       专为海岸警卫队研发的计算机系统
11. V-ERG 阐释(想法、理论、故事或主题)；（使）展开；（使）完善
    If you develop an idea, theory, story, or theme, or if it develops, it gradually becomes more detailed, advanced, or complex.
    1. I would like to thank them for allowing me to develop their original idea...
       我想感谢他们允许我深入完善他们最初的想法。
    2. This point is developed further at the end of this chapter...
       这一点在本章结尾处有进一步阐释。
    3. The idea of weather forecasting developed incredibly quickly.
       天气预报概念的发展速度快得令人难以置信。
12. VERB 冲洗(胶片);使显影
    To develop photographs means to make negatives or prints from a photographic film.
    1. ...after developing one roll of film.
       冲洗了一卷胶卷后

1. As children develop, some of the most important things they learn have to do with their sense of self
   在成长过程中，孩子学到的一些最重要的东西与他们的自我意识有关。
2. It's hard to say at this stage how the market will develop
   在现阶段，很难说市场将会如何发展。
3. These clashes could develop into open warfare
   这些冲突可能会发展成为公开的战争。
4. Society begins to have an impact on the developing child.
   社会开始对成长中的孩子产生影响。
5. A huge row has developed about the pollution emanating from a chemical plant.
   一家化工厂造成的污染已经引发了激烈争论。
6. All countries, it was predicted, would develop and develop fast.
   据预测，所有国家都会实现发展而且发展速度会很快。
7. She won a grant to develop her own business
   她赢得了一笔拨款，用以扩展自己的企业。
8. Over the last few years tourism here has developed considerably.
   在过去几年里，这里的旅游业获得了相当大的发展。
9. Entrepreneurs developed fashionable restaurants and bars in the area.
   实业家在这一地区建起了许多时尚的餐馆和酒吧。
10. She later developed a taste for expensive nightclubs
    她后来逐渐变得喜欢去消费高昂的夜总会。
11. Mr Robinson has developed the reputation of a ruthless cost-cutter.
    大家都知道鲁宾逊先生在降低成本上毫不手软。
12. Now you have an opportunity to develop a greater understanding of each other
    现在你们有一个好机会，可以大大增进对彼此的了解。
13. We must develop closer ties with Germany
    我们必须与德国建立更为密切的关系。
14. Their friendship developed through their shared interest in the Arts.
    对艺术的共同爱好加深了他们之间的友谊。
15. The test should identify which smokers are most prone to develop lung cancer
    这项检查应该可以确认哪些吸烟者更容易得肺癌。
16. A sharp ache developed in her back muscles.
    她后背的肌肉疼得厉害。
17. The aircraft made an unscheduled landing after developing an electrical fault.
    飞机由于发生电力故障而作了临时降落。
18. He claims that several countries have developed nuclear weapons secretly.
    他声称有几个国家已经秘密研制出了核武器。
19. I would like to thank them for allowing me to develop their original idea
    我想感谢他们允许我深入完善他们最初的想法。
20. This point is developed further at the end of this chapter
    这一点在本章结尾处有进一步阐释。
21. The idea of weather forecasting developed incredibly quickly.
    天气预报概念的发展速度快得令人难以置信。
22. The discipline of studying music can help children develop good work habits.
    音乐学习中的训练可以帮助孩子们培养好的工作习惯。
23. To grow the business, he needs to develop management expertise and innovation across his team.
    为了拓展业务，他需要提高整个团队的管理技能和创新能力。
24. Do the emotions develop in parallel with the intellect?
    情感与智力是并行发展的吗？
25. Banks had increased scope to develop new financial products.
    银行已为开发新的金融产品留出了更大余地。
26. We will give each other space to develop.
    我们会给彼此留出发展的空间。
27. Develop the economy and ensure supplies.
    发展经济，保障供给。
28. To develop agriculture is all important to the national economy and the people's livelihood.
    发展农业是有关国计民生的大事。
29. This is the basis on which our bilateral relations can and should continue to develop.
    这是两国关系应得到继续发展，并可能得到继续发展的基础。
30. We should develop the students 'ability to analyse and solve problems.
    我们应该培养学生分析问题和解决问题的能力。

verb

1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
   1. He grew a beard
   2. The patient developed abdominal pains
   3. I got funny spots all over my body
   4. Well-developed breasts

   Synonym:    growproducegetacquire

2. change the use of and make available or usable
   1. develop land
   2. The country developed its natural resources
   3. The remote areas of the country were gradually built up

   Synonym:    build up

3. expand in the form of a series
   1. Develop the function in the following form

4. grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
   1. A flower developed on the branch
   2. The country developed into a mighty superpower
   3. The embryo develops into a fetus
   4. This situation has developed over a long time

5. cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development
   1. The perfect climate here develops the grain
   2. He developed a new kind of apple

   Synonym:    make grow

6. happen
   1. Report the news as it develops
   2. These political movements recrudesce from time to time

   Synonym:    breakrecrudesce

7. be gradually disclosed or unfolded
   1. The plot developed slowly

8. elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme
   1. develop the melody and change the key

9. become technologically advanced
   1. Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
   2. Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly

   Synonym:    modernizemodernise

10. grow emotionally or mature
    1. The child developed beautifully in her new kindergarten
    2. When he spent a summer at camp, the boy grew noticeably and no longer showed some of his old adolescent behavior

    Synonym:    grow

11. gain through experience
    1. I acquired a strong aversion to television
    2. Children must develop a sense of right and wrong
    3. Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position
    4. develop a passion for painting

    Synonym:    acquireevolve

12. create by training and teaching
    1. The old master is training world-class violinists
    2. we develop the leaders for the future

    Synonym:    trainprepareeducate

13. elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
    1. Could you develop the ideas in your thesis

    Synonym:    explicateformulate

14. move into a strategically more advantageous position
    1. develop the rook

15. move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions
    1. Spassky developed quickly

16. superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry

17. generate gradually
    1. We must develop more potential customers
    2. develop a market for the new mobile phone

18. work out
    1. We have developed a new theory of evolution

    Synonym:    evolvegerminate

19. make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
    1. Her company developed a new kind of building material that withstands all kinds of weather
    2. They developed a new technique

20. make visible by means of chemical solutions
    1. Please develop this roll of film for me

21. come into existence
    1. A new religious movement originated in that country
    2. a love that sprang up from friendship
    3. the idea for the book grew out of a short story
    4. An interesting phenomenon uprose

    Synonym:    originateariseriseuprisespring upgrow