developments

英 [dɪˈvɛləpmənts]

美 [dɪˈvɛləpmənts]

n.  发展; 发育; 成长; 壮大; 开发; 研制; 研制成果; (新的)发展事态，进展情况，发展阶段
development的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 发展;成长;发育;生长;形成
  Developmentis the gradual growth or formation of something.
  1. ...an ideal system for studying the development of the embryo...
     研究胎儿发育过程的理想方法
  2. First he surveys Islam's development.
     首先他回顾了伊斯兰教的发展过程。
• N-UNCOUNT (企业、行业等的)发展，扩展，壮大
  Developmentis the growth of something such as a business or an industry.
  1. Education is central to a country's economic development...
     教育对一个国家的经济发展至关重要。
  2. What are your plans for the development of your company?
     你打算怎样来发展壮大自己的公司？
• N-VAR 研制;开发
  Developmentis the process or result of making a basic design gradually better and more advanced.
  1. We are spending $850m on research and development.
     我们在研发上的投入是 8.5 亿美元。
  2. ...the development of new and innovative telephone services.
     新型电话服务的开发
• N-UNCOUNT (地区的)发展;(土地、水域的)开发
  Developmentis the process of making an area of land or water more useful or profitable.
  1. The talks will focus on economic development of the region.
     会谈将着重讨论该地区的经济发展。
  2. ...the fostering of development in the rural areas...
     对农村地区发展的促进
• N-COUNT （事态的）发展，进展，新情况
  Adevelopmentis an event or incident which has recently happened and is likely to have an effect on the present situation.
  1. Police said there had been a significant development in the case.
     警方说此案已经有了重大进展。
  2. ...the latest developments in Moscow...
     莫斯科的最新动态
  3. What do you think today's developments will mean for him?
     你认为今天的新情况对他意味着什么?
• 新建住宅区;新开发的楼盘
  Adevelopmentis an area of houses or buildings which have been built by property developers.

双语例句

• The naval high command's response to these developments is rather curious.
  海军最高指挥部对这些进展的回应十分反常。
• These developments were foreseen in embryo more than a decade ago.
  这些发展早在十多年前的萌芽阶段就已预见到。
• He has watched from the sidelines the great developments unrolling in Eastern Europe
  他一直在一旁关注东欧相继取得的重大进展。
• These developments represented a major change in the established order.
  这些发展代表了现有秩序的重大转变。
• Developments in your career may give you food for thought.
  事业上的发展可能会引发你很多的思考。
• 'I'm always happy with new developments,' he commented
  “我总是很高兴有新的发展。”他议论道。
• It is vital that we should be kept informed of all developments.
  重要的是我们必须熟悉所有的发展情况。
• The strike was broken, of course, but in the main by a series of adventitious developments.
  罢工是中断了，但主要还是由于发生了一系列意外事件。
• Ask john& he's well up in the latest developments in computers.
  问问约翰&他熟悉计算机的最新发展情况。
• 'Any fresh developments?' — 'Nothing to speak of.'
  “有什么新进展了吗？”——“谈不上什么新进展。”