development是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the process in which someone or something grows or changes and becomes more advanced -- 成长，发育；发展

  • healthy growth and development 健康的成长发育

  • The documentary traced the development of popular music through the ages. 这部纪录片回顾了各个年代流行音乐的发展历程。

  • The region suffers from under-/over-development (= having too little/much industry). 该地区苦于发展不足／过度。

  • a development project (= one to help improve industry) in Pakistan 旨在促进巴基斯坦工业发展的开发项目

• 1 a recent event that is the latest in a series of related events -- 动态，进展

  • an important development in the fuel crisis 燃料危机中的一个重要进展

  • Call me if there are any new developments. 如果有什么新动态就给我打电话。

• 2 the process of developing something new -- 开发，研制

  • Mr Berkowitz is in charge of product development. 伯克维茨先生负责产品开发。

• 3 an area on which new buildings are built in order to make a profit -- 开发的房地产

  • a housing development 新建住宅区