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English - Chinese
Develop
dəˈvɛləp
Extremely common
400 - 500
400 - 500
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
发展, 开发, 成长, 形成, 显露
Develop meanings in Chinese
发展
Example:
The city plans to develop new housing projects.
这座城市计划发展新的住房项目。
Our company is looking to develop a new product line.
我们公司正在寻求发展新的产品线。
Usage: formalContext: Used in business, urban planning, or economic contexts.
Note: This meaning emphasizes growth or expansion in various fields such as real estate, business, or technology.
开发
Example:
They are developing a new software application.
他们正在开发一个新的软件应用程序。
The team is working on developing a new game.
团队正在开发一个新游戏。
Usage: formalContext: Commonly used in technology, software, and creative industries.
Note: This meaning is often associated with the creation of software, applications, or other technological products.
成长
Example:
The child is developing well in his studies.
这个孩子在学习上成长得很好。
She is developing into a talented musician.
她正在成长为一个有才华的音乐家。
Usage: informalContext: Used in personal development, education, or growth contexts.
Note: This meaning refers to personal growth, improvement, or maturation in various aspects of life.
形成
Example:
Over time, a friendship can develop into something deeper.
随着时间的推移，友谊可以形成更深的关系。
The theory began to develop as more evidence was gathered.
随着证据的收集，这个理论开始形成。
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in social, scientific, or theoretical discussions.
Note: This meaning indicates the process of change or evolution, often in relationships or ideas.
显露
Example:
His talent began to develop when he was very young.
他的才能在很小的时候就开始显露。
The symptoms of the disease may develop gradually.
这种疾病的症状可能会逐渐显露。
Usage: formalContext: Used in medical or artistic contexts.
Note: This meaning refers to the emergence or revelation of something, particularly skills or symptoms.
Develop's synonyms
advance
To advance means to move forward or make progress, often in a positive direction.
Example: The company is advancing its technology to stay competitive in the market.
Note: Develop implies a more general growth or progress, while advance suggests a specific movement forward.
evolve
To evolve means to develop gradually or undergo change over time.
Example: The design of the product has evolved over the years to meet changing consumer needs.
Note: Evolve emphasizes a natural or gradual progression, whereas develop can be more general.
expand
To expand means to increase in size, scope, or extent.
Example: The company plans to expand its operations into new markets next year.
Note: Develop focuses on growth or progress, while expand specifically refers to increasing in size or reach.
grow
To grow means to increase or develop in a healthy or positive way.
Example: Her skills as a writer have grown significantly since she started taking writing classes.
Note: Grow emphasizes a natural or organic increase, while develop can encompass a wider range of progress.
Develop expressions, common phrases
develop a plan
To create or come up with a detailed strategy or course of action.
Example: We need to develop a plan for the project before we start.
Note: The focus is on creating a specific plan rather than general development.
develop a skill
To improve or enhance an ability or talent through practice and experience.
Example: She has been practicing every day to develop her painting skills.
Note: Emphasizes improving a particular skill rather than overall development.
develop a relationship
To nurture and strengthen a bond or connection with someone over time.
Example: They spent a lot of time together to develop a strong friendship.
Note: Focuses on building a connection rather than just general development.
develop an idea
To expand or refine a concept through discussion or research.
Example: Let's brainstorm and develop this idea further before presenting it.
Note: Involves refining a specific idea rather than the broader concept of development.
develop a product
To design, create, and improve a product for the market.
Example: The company is working hard to develop a new line of eco-friendly products.
Note: Involves the process of creating and enhancing a specific product.
develop a habit
To form or establish a consistent behavior through repetition.
Example: It takes time to develop a healthy eating habit.
Note: Focuses on forming a specific habit rather than general personal development.
develop a strategy
To devise a detailed plan or approach to achieve a specific goal.
Example: The team needs to develop a winning strategy for the upcoming competition.
Note: Focuses on creating a strategic plan rather than the overall process of development.
Develop everyday (slang) expressions
dev
Shortened form of 'develop', commonly used when referring to software or coding projects.
Example: Let's dev this app over the weekend.
Note: Informal and casual compared to 'develop'.
ripen
To mature or become ready, much like fruit ripening before being eaten.
Example: These ideas need time to ripen before we present them.
Note: Emphasizes a natural process of growth and readiness.
bloom
To flourish or reach a stage of great development, like a flower blooming.
Example: His talent began to bloom after years of practice.
Note: Suggests a visual and vibrant image of growth and progress.
bear fruit
To yield positive results or achievements from efforts made.
Example: Their hard work finally bore fruit with the successful project launch.
Note: Highlights the outcome or results of development.
mature
To reach a stage of full development or sophistication, often through experience.
Example: Her leadership skills have matured significantly over the years.
Note: Conveys a sense of readiness and sophistication in development.
cultivate
To nurture or develop by promoting growth and improvement.
Example: We need to cultivate a culture of innovation within the team.
Note: Suggests intentional nurturing and fostering of development.
Develop - Examples
Develop a new software.
开发一个新的软件。
The company is developing a new product line.
公司正在开发一条新的产品线。
Children develop at different rates.
孩子们的发展速度各不相同。
Develop grammar
Develop - Verb (Verb) / Verb, base form (Verb, base form)
Lemma: develop
Conjugations
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): developed
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): developing
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): develops
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): develop
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): develop
Syllables, Separation and Stress
develop Contains 3 syllables: de • vel • op
Phonetic transcription: di-ˈve-ləp
de vel op , di ˈve ləp (The red syllable is stressed)
Develop - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
develop: 400 - 500 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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