One word, one everyday story
Culture · Create free account · Log in · Feedback
Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.
expand
/ɪkspænd/
Original teaching content · provenance and version
Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.
English pronunciation · Device-generated pronunciation (depends on browser and system voices)
Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.
- variant 1
- expanding
1 · verb
extend in one or more directions
展开；张开；扩张；膨胀
Study this sense through the example sentence for expand.
The latest poll shows that most residents support expanding the park.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
最新民调显示，多数居民支持扩建公园。
Share this public expressionMandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
Connect this word to your life
Pronunciation: /ɪkspænd/
Try using this word in a sentence about your life; you may skip this.