释义 |
developed /dɪˈvɛləpt /adjective1Advanced or elaborated to a specified degree: a fully developed system of public law...- In fact, many species of birds have a highly developed olfactory system.
- However, these systems were less developed than those on leaf stomata, a feature that might be responsible for their inactivity.
- Chloroplasts in these plants were smaller and contained poorly developed thylakoid membrane systems.
1.1(Of a person or part of the body) having specified physical proportions: a strongman with well-developed muscles...- There are some very attractive figure hugging outfits and well developed bodies, some nice grunting too.
- Physical examination revealed a well developed man in no acute distress.
- Then in middle school it was her slowly developed body, and finally in high school, she was a nerd because of her good grades.
1.2(Of a country or region) advanced economically and socially: the developed world...- It still is one of the least economically developed countries in South America.
- The developing countries began to copy and re-create aspects of the developed countries' economies.
- Almost three centuries later, the stock exchange is even more important in the economic life of a developed country than it was at the time of the above case studies.
|