Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #2674
developing
/dɪˈveləpɪŋ/
adjective
发展中的；成长中的
in the process of development, growth, or change
- 1.
In the process of development.
正在发展中
- 2.
Of a country: becoming economically more mature or advanced; becoming industrialized.
指国家:经济上变得更加成熟或先进；正在工业化
发展中的；正在发展中；指国家:经济上变得更加成熟或先进；正在工业化；发展中的；[计] 显影
In use
The developing country received aid to build infrastructure.
Many developing nations struggle with limited access to education.
She works for an organization that supports developing economies.
Connections
Collocations
- developing country
- 发展中国家
- Many developing countries face challenges in infrastructure.许多发展中国家在基础设施方面面临挑战。
- developing nation
- 发展中的国家
- Developed nations should assist developing nations.发达国家应帮助发展中国家。
- developing world
- 世界中的发展中国家
- The developing world is experiencing rapid urbanization.发展中国家正在经历快速城市化。
- developing economy
- 发展中的经济体
- The developing economy showed steady growth last quarter.该发展中经济体在上一季度表现出稳定增长。
- developing region
- 发展中地区
- Investment flows into developing regions have increased.流入发展中地区的投资有所增加。
- developing society
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：develop（发展）+ -ing（正在），象形为‘正在发展中的国家’。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：经济学、发展研究 通常用于描述处于工业化初期的国家或地区，书面语和正式讨论中常见。
Grammar Note
通常用作定语修饰名词，如 developing country
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling ending '-oping' but do not rhyme with 'developing' because the vowel in the second syllable differs (/ə/ vs /oʊ/). Use them for spelling comparison, not pronunciation.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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