proliferate weapons 扩散武器
proliferate rumors 散布谣言
proliferate cells 细胞增殖
rapidly proliferate 迅速扩散
uncontrolled proliferation 失控的扩散
1. The bacteria proliferated rapidly in the warm environment.
细菌在温暖的环境中迅速繁殖。
2. Rumors have proliferated about the company's financial status.
关于公司财务状况的谣言已广泛流传。
3. New branches of the bank have proliferated across the city.
银行的新分支行在全市各地大量涌现。
4. Nuclear weapons must not be allowed to proliferate further.
绝不允许核武器进一步扩散。
A: Have you noticed how the app's user base has proliferated since the update?
A:你注意到自从更新以来,这款应用的用户群迅速增长了吗?
B: Yes, it seems to be proliferating in popularity among students.
B:是的,它在学生群体中的普及速度似乎非常快。
1) 迅速增加;繁殖
2) 扩散;蔓延
3) 大量出现;普及
4) (细胞)增殖
5) (武器、知识等)广泛传播
1. (intransitive) 迅速增加;繁殖;扩散
e.g. The colony had proliferated into a large town.
这个殖民地已发展成一个较大的城镇。
2. (transitive/intransitive) 使大量出现;广泛分布
e.g. New ideas proliferated in the lab.
新想法在实验室里大量涌现。
verb
1. (of a thing) increase rapidly in numbers
2. (of a thing) spread or multiply, often in an uncontrolled manner
Synonym: multiply, spread, expand