词汇 | expand (something) into (something) |
释义 | expand (something) into (something)1. To become larger or more extensive. Don't pull the cord on that, or it will expand into a raft! 2. To make something larger or more extensive. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "expand" and "into." Don't expand that into a raft just yet—wait till we get to the lake. The publisher wants me to expand my short story into a novella. expand something into somethingto enlarge something into something; to make something grow into something. She expanded her business into a national company. I would like to build on an addition to expand this room into a more usable space. expand into somethingto grow into something; to enlarge into something. The little problem expanded into a big one in no time at all. In no time at all, the vegetable garden had expanded into a small farm. |
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