TOEIC 600單字 040-042
開發；發展；成長
評估；評價
收集；推斷；擁抱
develop
(v) to expand, progress, or improve 開發；發展；成長
範例 1a. Lily developed her ideas into a business plan by taking a class at the community college.
Lily參加社區大學課程，將她的想法發展成商業計畫．
範例 1b. The restaurant Wanda opened ten years ago has developed into a national chain.
十年前開業的Wanda餐廳，已經成長為全國連鎖店．
evaluate
(v) to determine the value or impact of 評估；評價
範例 2a. It's important to evaluate your competition when making a business plan.
製作商業計畫時，評估競爭對手是很重要的．
範例 2b. The lenders evaluated our creditablity and decided to loan us money.
放貸人評估我們的信用後，決定借我們錢．
gather
(v) to accumulate; to conclude 收集；推斷；擁抱
範例 3a. We gathered informaiton for our plan from many sources.
我們從很多來源收集計畫要的訊息．
範例 3b. I gather that interest rates for small businesses will soon change.
我推斷小型企業的銀行利息很快會有變化．