V-ERG
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.
例句
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。
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。