Advancement
[əd'vɑːnsm(ə)nt] or [əd'vænsmənt]
解释:
(noun.) gradual improvement or growth or development; 'advancement of knowledge'; 'great progress in the arts'.
录入:卢卡斯--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.
(v. t.) An advance of money or value; payment in advance. See Advance, 5.
(v. t.) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.
(v. t.) Settlement on a wife, or jointure.
录入:内德
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Progress, progression, proficiency.[2]. Promotion, preferment, elevation, exaltation, aggrandizement.[3]. Improvement, advance, growth.
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同义词及反义词：
[See ADVANCE]
霍雷肖整理
娱乐性解释：
To dream of advancing in any engagement, denotes your rapid ascendency to preferment and to the consummation of affairs of the heart. To see others advancing, foretells that friends will hold positions of favor near you.
桃乐茜编辑
例句:
- So the advancement began. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- This is a great advancement for her in life, Mr Rokesmith. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- A charter of incorporation was granted in July, 1662; and, later, Charles II proclaimed himself founder and patron of the Royal Society for the advancement of natural science. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- As he fights he wins approval and advancement; as he refrains, he is disliked, ridiculed, shut out from favorable recognition. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- His claims formed an undertow to the resentment of Medina and of the rival families of Mecca against the advancement of the Omayyads. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Most of the former are manifestly unscrupulous adventurers who try to utilize the public necessity and unhappiness for their own advancement. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- In them was neither improvement nor advancement for the people. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- An important step in the advancement of this art was made by the introduction of _power presses_ worked by steam. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- I do, said the Preceptor, nor do I scruple to do aught for advancement of the Order--but there is little time to find engines fitting. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Their means were as different as their objects, and equally suited to the advancement of each. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- The former according to him encourage s the deterioration of humanity; the latter promotes advancement. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- This improvement inevitably leads to the gradual advancement of the organisation of the greater number of living beings throughout the world. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- He was too busy, too practical, and above all too much preoccupied with his own advancement, to indulge in such unprofitable asides. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- The physicians and the sons of physicians ha ve borne a particularly honorable part in the advancement of physical as well as mental science. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- Its comparative absence in the Southern American continent was not the least cause of the trifling advancement made there during three centuries and a half. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- The study and application of these conditions created great advancements in gas engines. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- To understand and appreciate the advancements that have been made in metallurgy in the nineteenth century, it is necessary to know, in outline at least, what before had been developed. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
录入:谢里夫