n. [U] action of expanding, state of being expanded扩大,扩张,膨胀 Free expansion of a gas causes it to cool.气体的自由膨胀会使其温度降低。 Expansion into new areas of research might be possible prospect 前景,前程,前途 The prospects for this year's wine harvest are poor.今年葡萄酒产量的前景并不乐观。 --If she can bring in a few more good customers like that her prospects with this company look celent 要是她能再多带几个那样的好客户来,她在这个公司的前途会十分看好。 前景,可能性 There' s not much prospect that this war will be over soon.这场战争不大可能很快结束。 n.C sb. who keeps or examines the records of money received, paid, etc by a company 会计师,会计 Elaine's just got a job with a firm of accountants 伊莱恩刚刚在一家会计事务所找到了一份工作 Irving is the accountant for robson rhodes 欧文是罗布森·罗德公司的会计 CIVI a. 1. of or relating to ordinary people rather than the armed forces or the Church 平民的(与军队、教会无关的);文职的 civil servant 文职人员,公务员 civil government 文职政府 2. within the countr 国内的 The country looks as though there is going to be a civil war. 这个国家看来好像将要爆发内战。 Thousands of people have been driven from their homes by civil wai 成千上万的人因内战而被迫离开家园。expansion n. [U] action of expanding; state of being expanded 扩大，扩张，膨胀 --Free expansion of a gas causes it to cool. 气体的自由膨胀会使其温度降低。 --Expansion into new areas of research might be possible. prospect n. 1. (pl.) chance of success 前景，前程，前途 --The prospects for this year's wine harvest are poor. 今年葡萄酒产量的前景并不乐观。 --If she can bring in a few more good customers like that, her prospects with this company look excellent. 要是她能再多带几个那样的好客户来，她在这个公司的前途会十分看好。 2. [C, U] possibility or strong chance of sth. happening 前景，可能性 --There's not much prospect that this war will be over soon. 这场战争不大可能很快结束。 accountant n. [C] sb. who keeps or examines the records of money received, paid, etc. by a company or person 会计师，会计 Elaine's just got a job with a firm of accountants. 伊莱恩刚刚在一家会计事务所找到了一份工作。 Irving is the accountant for Robson Rhodes. 欧文是罗布森·罗德公司的会计。 civil a. 1. of or relating to ordinary people rather than the armed forces or the Church 平民的（与军队、教会无关的）；文职的 civil servant 文职人员，公务员 civil government 文职政府 2. within the country 国内的 The country looks as though there is going to be a civil war. 这个国家看来好像将要爆发内战。 Thousands of people have been driven from their homes by civil war. 成千上万的人因内战而被迫离开家园