advancement

英 [ədˈvɑːnsmənt]

美 [ədˈvænsmənt]

n.  促进; 推动; 发展; 前进; (工作、社会等级等的)提升，晋升

复数：advancements　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8724 / COCA.6629

牛津词典

noun

• 促进；推动；发展；前进
  the process of helping sth to make progress or succeed; the progress that is made
  1. the advancement of knowledge/education/science
     知识 / 教育 / 科学的发展
• （工作、社会等级等的）提升，晋升
  progress in a job, social class, etc.
  1. There are good opportunities for advancement if you have the right skills.
     如果有合适的技能，就有很好的晋升机会。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 提升；晋升
  Advancementis progress in your job or in your social position.
  1. He cared little for social advancement.
     他不太在意社会地位的提升。
• N-VAR 促进;推动
  Theadvancement ofsomething is the process of helping it to progress or the result of its progress.
  1. ..her work for the advancement of the status of women.
     她为提高妇女地位所作的工作

英英释义

noun

• gradual improvement or growth or development
  1. advancement of knowledge
  2. great progress in the arts
  Synonym:progress
• the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
  Synonym:progressprogressionprocessionadvanceforward motiononward motion
• encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
  Synonym:promotionfurtherance

双语例句

• Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement.
  表现出道德和智慧的进步。
• Rather, we should strive to exert the function of the regulation to promote social development and civilization advancement.
  其功能和价值，在于推动整个社会的发展和文明的进步。
• Social equality is the significant indicator of reasonability and advancement.
  社会公平是社会合理性和进步性的重要标志。
• Might it be that women's choices and priorities limit their advancement?
  难道是女性的选择和优先排序限制了她们的晋升？
• We will rely on scientific and technological advancement, encourage the role of market mechanism and economic leverage.
  我们将依靠科技进步，发挥市场机制和经济杠杆的作用。
• As the new course standard for chemistry, it must have scientific nature, advancement and leading.
  摘要新课程理念下的化学教学内容，必须具备科学性、先进性和前沿性的特点。
• Women's advancement not only brings integrity and happiness to women but also better life and joy to all.
  妇女事业的进步不仅将为女性带来尊严和幸福，也将为所有人的生活带来改善和快乐。
• However, following the urbanized advancement, the sustainable development also has directly or indirectly encountered the stern challenge.
  然而伴随着城市化的进程，可持续发展也直接和间接地遭遇了严峻的挑战。
• We have made a program for the advancement of science.
  我们已制定了一个发展科学的规划。
• Xue Pan hastened to register himself as a pupil. His school-going was, needless to say, a pretence--“ one day fishing and two days to dry the net ” as they say--and had nothing to do with the advancement of learning.
  薛蟠也假说来上学，不过是：“三天打鱼，两天晒网”*却不见有一点进益。