Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #400
develop
发展，进步
核心释义
grow or progress through a process of evolution or natural growth
- 1.
朝特定方向发展,进步
To change with a specific direction, progress.
- 2.
按阶段逐步发展
To progress through a sequence of stages.
- 3.
促进；推动；助长
To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
- 4.
创造
To create.
- 5.
使胶片潜影显现
To bring out images latent in photographic film.
- 6.
逐渐获得(通常经过一段时间)
To acquire something usually over a period of time.
- 7.
积极部署棋子
To place one's pieces actively.
- 8.
使球更开放以便后续击打(通常通过移开库边或开球堆)
To cause a ball to become more open and available to be played on later. Usually by moving it away from the cushion, or by opening a pack.
- 9.
展开(代数式等),在不改变值的前提下按指示运算改变形式
To change the form of (an algebraic expression, etc.) by executing certain indicated operations without changing the value.
开发，研制；冲洗，显影；朝特定方向发展,进步；按阶段逐步发展；促进；推动；助长
用法In use
She is developing her language skills by reading every day.
用法提示：developing 作为动词，表示“发展、提升”
The company developed a new smartphone app last year.
用法提示：developed 作为动词过去式，表示“开发”
The small town has developed into a bustling city over the past decade.
用法提示：has developed 作为动词现在完成时，表示“发展、演变”
develop + noun phrase
及物动词，后接名词或代词。
The company developed a new product.
公司开发了一款新产品。
develop into + noun phrase
表示逐渐变成。
The small town developed into a big city.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- develop a habit
- 养成习惯
- It's important to develop a good study habit from the beginning.从一开始就养成良好的学习习惯很重要。
- develop a skill
- 培养技能
- She developed her writing skills by practicing every day.她通过每天练习培养了自己的写作技能。
- develop a product
- 开发产品
- The company spent millions developing a new product.公司花费数百万开发一款新产品。
- develop a plan
- 制定计划
- We need to develop a plan to solve this problem.我们需要制定一个计划来解决这个问题。
- develop a relationship
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：de（得）到vel（速度）和op（操作）→ develop（发展）
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：business、technology、personal development ‘develop’ 是一个中性词，常用于描述进步、创造或演变，适用于多种正式和非正式场合。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'envelop' rhymes exactly with 'develop' (both stressed /ɛ/). 'Gallop', 'scallop', and 'wallop' have a different stressed vowel (/æ/ or /ɑ/), so they do not rhyme despite the similar spelling ending.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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