- (表现出内在的能力) bring into play; give play to; give scope to; give free rein to:
make the investment yield well;
发挥投资的效用
give the rein to one's imagination;
发挥想象力
- (详尽论述) develop (an idea, a theme, etc.); elaborate; express; air; amplify; expound:
seize on a minor incident to make an issue of it; seize a pretext to air one's opinion;
借题发挥
This point needs further elaboration.
这一论点有待进一步发挥。