development

[di'veləpmənt]

n.发展, 开发, 生长, 进展, [摄]显影, 新开发区

例句与用法：

The town has been designated a development area.

该城市已被定为开发区。

The economic sanctions could not prevent the development of that country.

经济制裁不能阻碍那个国家的发展。

Inadequate food can stunt a child's development.

食物不足能影响儿童的发育。

The main impediment to development is the country's large population.

发展的主要障碍是这个国家人口太多。

There will be an exhibition of the development of automobile industry in our country next week.

下星期将举办一个关于我国汽车工业发展的展览。

This is an important stage in our country's development.

这是我国发展的重要阶段。

This new rose is a development from a very old kind of rose.

这种玫瑰新品种是从一种很早的玫瑰品种进化而来的。

词形变化：

形容词: developmental | 副词: developmentally |

详细释义：

n.

1. 生长; 进化; 发展; 发达[C][U][(+from/into)]

The doctor followed the development of the child closely.

医生仔细观察这个孩子的成长情况。

2. 发展(或培育等)的结果; 产物[C][(+from/of)]

This new rose is a development from a very old kind of rose.

这一玫瑰新品种是从一种很老的品种培育出来的。

3. 事态发展, 新情况; 新变化; 新动向[C]

Have you heard of the latest development in the murder trial?

你有没有听到谋杀案审判的最新情况?

4. 已开发的土地; 新建住宅区[C]

Many people live in new housing developments.

许多人住在新建住宅区内。

5. 【摄】显影[U]