V-T To facilitate an action or process, especially one that you would like to happen, means to make it easier or more likely to happen. 促进
The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism.
新机场将促进旅游业的发展。
Although modern information technologies can reduce the demand for physical transport by facilitating teleworking and teleservices, the requirement for transport continues to increase.
虽然现代信息技术可以通过促进远程办公和远程服务来减少对物理运输的需求,但对运输的需求还在继续增加。
We have always been on the side of permitting, even facilitating, such testing.
我们一直都站在允许、甚至推行这些测试的立场上。
Whether in nursery school, high school, or the business world, gender segregation narrows our perceptions of each other, facilitating stereotyping and sexist attitudes.
无论是在幼儿园、高中还是在商界,性别隔离限制了我们对彼此的认知,助长了刻板印象和性别歧视观念。
The former Bush administration had largely shunned contact with Syria, accusing it of facilitating the transit of Islamic militants through its territory to Iraq, and of supporting extremists in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories.
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In the earlier learning communities, we have technology facilitating, people learning from each other.
在早期的学习共同体里,技术为我们提供便利,人们相互学习。
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