1、combat
戰(zhàn)斗
Over 16 million men had died in combat.
1,600多萬(wàn)人在戰(zhàn)斗中犧牲
。Yesterday saw hand-to-hand combat in the city.
昨天該市發(fā)生了肉搏戰(zhàn)
。斗爭(zhēng);格斗
It was the end of a long combat.
這是一場(chǎng)長(zhǎng)期斗爭(zhēng)的結(jié)束
。與…作斗爭(zhēng);打擊
Congress has criticised new government measures to combat crime.
國(guó)會(huì)對(duì)政府打擊犯罪的新措施提出了批評(píng)
。2、expand
擴(kuò)充;擴(kuò)大;增加
Engineers noticed that the pipes were not expanding as expected.
工程師注意到管道并沒(méi)有如預(yù)期那樣膨脹
。The money supply expanded by 14.6 per cent in the year to September.
截至9月,當(dāng)年的貨幣供應(yīng)增加了14.6%
。擴(kuò)大;發(fā)展;擴(kuò)展
The popular ceramics industry expanded towards the middle of the 19th century.
到19世紀(jì)中期,大眾制陶業(yè)得到了發(fā)展
。The interest rate's coming down. I'll be able to expand or stay in business.
利率正在降低,我可以擴(kuò)大公司或者維持經(jīng)營(yíng)
。