advance的意思

基本释义

• n 发展；前进；增长；预付款

  a change, discovery, or invention that brings progress

• v 提出；预付；使……前进；将……提前

  to move towards someone or something, especially in a slow and determined way – used especially to talk about soldiers

• adj 预先的；先行的

  Advance booking, notice, or warning is done or given before an event happens

例句

1. a major advance

   一项重大进展

2. the advances made in the understanding of mental handicap

   在了解智障方面取得的进步

3. They don't normally give any advance notice about which building they're going to inspect.

   他们对要视察哪座大楼通常不作事先通知。

短语

• in advance adv. 预先，提前
• in advance of 超过；在…前面
• advance in 进步；改进
• with the advance of 随着…的增加；随着(时间)的推移
• an advance 预付款

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英英释义

noun 1. the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) Synonym: progressprogression, procession, advancement, forward, motiononward, motion 2. increase in price or value e.g. the news caused a general advance on the stock market Synonym: rise 3. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others e.g. she rejected his advances Synonym: overtureapproachfeeler 4. a change for the better progress in development Synonym: improvementbetterment 5. a movement forward e.g. he listened for the progress of the troops Synonym: progressprogression 6. an amount paid before it is earned Synonym: cash advance verb 1. rise in rate or price e.g. The stock market gained 24 points today Synonym: gain 2. develop in a positive way e.g. He progressed well in school My plants are coming along Plans are shaping up Synonym: progresscome oncome alongget onget alongshape up 3. increase or raise e.g. boost the voltage in an electrical circuit Synonym: boostsupercharge 4. develop further e.g. We are advancing technology every day 5. bring forward for consideration or acceptance e.g. advance an argument Synonym: throw out 6. obtain advantages, such as points, etc. e.g. The home team was gaining ground After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference Synonym: gainwinpull aheadmake headwayget aheadgain ground 7. move forward, also in the metaphorical sense e.g. Time marches on Synonym: progresspass onmove onmarch ongo on 8. cause to move forward e.g. Can you move the car seat forward? Synonym: bring forward 9. move forward e.g. we have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward Synonym: set ahead 10. pay in advance e.g. Can you advance me some money? 11. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position e.g. John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired Women tend not to advance in the major law firms I got promoted after many years of hard work Synonym: promoteupgradekick upstairsraiseelevate 12. contribute to the progress or growth of e.g. I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom Synonym: promote, boost, further, encourage

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