expire

期满；终止；死亡；呼气

【例】Our contract with Huayang Group has expired last month.

我们和华扬集团的合同上个月到期了。

explicit

明确的，清楚的；直率的；详述的；直截了当的

【例】When calculating economic profits, the company should take both explicit and implicit costs into consideration.

计算经济利润时，公司应同时考虑显性成本与隐性成本。

exploit

开发；剥削；开采；运用；利用（……为自己谋利）

【例】ABB company has been successful in exploiting new technology to the full.

ABB公司成功地将新技术的作用发挥到极致。

explore

探索；探测；探险；探查

【例】The government was attempting to explore the new mechanism to deal with economic crisis.

政府正尝试探索应对经济危机的新机制。

explosion

爆炸；爆发；激增

【例】Computer technology plays a crucial role in the age of knowledge explosion and globalization.

计算机技术在知识爆炸和全球化时代扮演着关键角色。