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over-expansion
noun[ U ]
(alsooverexpansion)uk /ˌəʊ.vər.ɪkˈspæn.ʃən/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚ.ɪkˈspæn.ʃən/
too great an increase in the size, number, or importance of something: 过度的膨胀
He blamed this on an over-expansion of government power at the expense of local authorities.他将此归咎于以牺牲地方当局为代价的政府权力的过度扩张。
There is a risk of overexpansion at the ends of the stent.
Over-expansion during the boom took the company deeper into debt.
Major changes in policy are needed to correct this situation where we have overfishing and overexpansion of the fishing fleets.
There has been so much overexpansion in capacity in the sector that it will take a long time for companies to recover.
The firm finally went bankrupt from over-expansion.
They blame their financial troubles on over-expansion and staff shortages.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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accrete
accrue
anti-growth
balloon
bell
billow
bump
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enlarge
enlargement
outgrow
pile
pile on the poundsidiom
puff
puff up
put something on
regenerate
stretch
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