advance

漢語翻譯

n. 前進, 進展, 行過的路程
vi. 前進, 進展, 提高, 上漲
vt. 使前進, 促進, 提出, 提高, 使提前, 預付
a. 前面的, 預先的
【經】 增加
相關詞組:
be on the advance
in advance
in advance of...
to make an advance to sb

詞型變化：

名詞:advancer 動詞過去式:advanced 過去分詞:advanced 現在分詞:advancing 第三人稱單數:advances 

詞意辨析：

advance, progress, proceed, move on, go

這些動詞均含“前進，行進，進展”之意。
advance: 主要用於具體的人或物，也可指科學技術和運動等。
progress: 指按某一既定目標前進，取得發展，目的性很明確，強調經常和穩定地前進。
proceed: 側重指繼續前進。
move on: 非正式用語，側重從某一停止點向某地前進，但不表示前進的目的地。
go: 最常用詞，含義寬泛而不確切，依上文確定其具體意思。

advance, advancement

這兩個詞都有“前進”、“進步”和“進展”之意。
advance: 含有自動的意味，advance of science是“科學的進步”。

• discovering a cure for aids would be a major medical advance.
  發現治療愛滋病的方法將是醫學上的一大進展。

advancement: 含有被動的意味。例如：advancement of science則是“科學的被人推進”。

• we have made a program for the advancement of science.
  我們已制定了一個發展科學的規劃。

英文解釋：

名詞 advance:

1. a movement forward
   同義詞：progress, progression
2. a change for the better; progress in development
   同義詞：improvement, betterment
3. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
   同義詞：overture, approach, feeler
4. the act of moving forward toward a goal
   同義詞：progress, progression, procession, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
5. an amount paid before it is earned
   同義詞：cash advance
6. increase in price or value
   同義詞：rise

動詞 advance:

1. move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
   同義詞：progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
2. bring forward for consideration or acceptance
   同義詞：throw out
3. increase or raise
   同義詞：boost, supercharge
4. contribute to the progress or growth of
   同義詞：promote, boost, further, encourage
5. cause to move forward
   同義詞：bring forward
6. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
   同義詞：gain, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
7. develop in a positive way
   同義詞：progress, come on, come along, get on, get along, shape up
8. develop further
9. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
   同義詞：promote, upgrade, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
10. pay in advance
11. move forward
    同義詞：set ahead
12. rise in rate or price
    同義詞：gain

形容詞 advance:

1. being ahead of time or need
   同義詞：beforehand
2. situated ahead or going before
   同義詞：advanced, in advance

例句：

1. There have been great advances in medicine in the last ten years.
   在過去十年里，醫學取得了巨大的進步。
2. The date of the meeting has been advanced from Friday to Monday.
   會議日期已經從星期五提前到星期一。
3. It is a popular show, so advance booking is essential.
   這是個很受歡迎的演出，所以一定要提前訂票。
4. The report advances the suggestion that safety standards should be improved.
   該報告建議安全標準應該改進。