develop- ment

英 美
  • 发展
  • develop v.发展;发育;开发;冲洗(照片)
  • ment suff.表示“结果;产物”suff.表示“方法”suff.表示“行为”suff.表示“状态”
名词 development:
  1. act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining

  2. a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)

  3. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

  4. a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation

  5. the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful

  6. a district that has been developed to serve some purpose

  7. a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)

  8. processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible

  9. (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated