vt.

1. 使成長；使發達；發展
   Swimming develops the muscles.

   游泳能使肌肉發達。

2. 詳盡闡述；展開
3. 開發
   The builders are developing that part of the city.

   建築商正在開發這座城市的那個地區。

4. 逐漸產生；逐漸養成；患（病）
   Try to develop good reading habits.

   要養成良好的閱讀習慣。

5. 【攝】使顯影，沖洗（底片）

vi.

1. 生長；成長；形成
   Plants develop from seeds.

   植物由種子發育而成。

2. 進步；進化
3. 發展
   Her friendship with David developed slowly.

   她與大衛的友誼發展緩慢。

4. 顯露；（事實等）被發現
5. 【攝】顯影

v.

1. grow or cause to grow and become larger or more advanced.
2. convert (land) to a new purpose, especially by constructing buildings.
3. start to exist, experience, or possess:
   I developed an interest in law.
4. treat (a photographic film) with chemicals to make a visible image.
5. Chess  bring (a piece) into play from its initial position on a player's back rank.