及物动词扩张; 使…变大; 详述
不及物动词扩展; 展开; 发展; 张开
1. 扩充;扩大;增加
If something expands or is expanded, it becomes larger.
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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％。
2. 扩大；发展；扩展
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.
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。
相关词组：expand on
名词资产，财产; 有价值的人或物; 有用的东西; 优点
1. 有用的物（或人）；财富
Something or someone that is an asset is considered useful or helps a person or organization to be successful.
e.g. Her leadership qualities were the greatest asset of the Conservative Party...
她的领导才能是保守党最宝贵的财富。
e.g. His Republican credentials made him an asset.
他作为共和党人的资历成了他的一笔财富。
2. 资产；财产
The assets of a company or a person are all the things that they own.
e.g. By the end of 1989 the group had assets of 3.5 billion francs.
到1989年底该集团拥有的资产达35亿法郎。
形容词普通的; 通俗的; [数学]公共的; 共有的
名词普通; [法律]（对土地、水域的）共有权; 公共用地; 平民
1. 常见的;普遍的
If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
e.g. His name was Hansen, a common name in Norway...
他的名字叫汉森，在挪威是一个常见的名字。
e.g. Oil pollution is the commonest cause of death for seabirds...
石油污染是造成海鸟死亡最常见的原因。
联系；连接( connection的名词复数 )；亲戚；连接点；
名词网络化; [计]网络系统; 人际网
1. 建立工作关系网
Networking is the process of trying to meet new people who might be useful to you in your job, often through social activities.
e.g. If executives fail to exploit the opportunities of networking they risk being left behind.
如果高管们未能抓住机会建立关系网，他们就有落后的风险。
2. (计算机系统的)联网，网络化
You can refer to the things associated with a computer system or the process of establishing such a system as networking .
e.g. Managers have learned to grapple with networking, artificial intelligence, computer-aided engineering and manufacturing.
经理们已经学会了如何应对联网、人工智能、计算机辅助工程和制造。
e.g. ...computer and networking equipment.
计算机和网络设备