advance
noun /ədˈvɑːns/
/ədˈvæns/
Idioms 进步;进展 - We live in an age of rapid technological advance.
我们生活在技术迅猛发展的时代。 - advance in something Recent advances in technology have made the procedure safe.
最近技术的进步使手术变得安全。 - recent advances in medical science
医学的最新进展 - major advances in the field of physics
物理学领域的重大进展 - advance on something an advance on the existing techniques
现有技术基础上的进步 - advance towards something an advance towards a better understanding of God
对上帝更进一步的理解
Topics Successb2- Hindu science made great advances in astronomy and mathematics.
印度科学界在天文学和数学方面取得了巨大的进步。 - Recent years have seen significant advances in our understanding of the human genome.
近年来我们在破解人类基因组方面取得了重大进展。 - The design incorporates the most recent technological advances.
这一设计融合了最新的科技成果。 - We need more money if we are to make any further advances in this area of science.
要想在这一科学领域有进一步的发展,我们需要更多的资金。 - rapid advances in science and technology
科技的迅猛发展 - two major advances in orthopaedic medicine
整形外科医学的两项重大进展 - At this time there were a number of major advances in the field of physics.
此时,物理学领域有了许多重大进展。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
- considerable
- dramatic
- …
- make
- advance in
- advance on
- advance towards/toward
- …
- We live in an age of rapid technological advance.
- [countable] advance (on something) the forward movement of a group of people, especially armed forces
(尤指武装部队的)前进,行进 - We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow.
我们担心接下来会马上向首都推进。 - enemy advances
敌人前进
Collocations War and peaceWar and peace Starting a war战争与和平 开战 - declare/make/wage war (on somebody/something)
(向…)宣战/挑起战争/发动战争 - go to war (against/with somebody)
(向…)开战 - cause/spark/provoke/foment/quell unrest
引起/平息骚乱 - incite/lead/crush/suppress a revolt/rebellion
煽动/领导/镇压起义/叛乱 - launch/mount/carry out a surprise/terrorist attack
发起/实施突然/恐怖袭击 - prevent/halt/represent an escalation of the conflict
防止/阻止/表明冲突升级 - be torn apart by/be on the brink of civil war
被内战搞得四分五裂;濒于内战 - enter/invade/occupy somebody’s territory
进入/侵略/占领某人的领土 - lead/launch/resist/repel an invasion
领导/发起/抵制/击退武装入侵
军事行动 - adopt/develop/implement/pursue a military strategy
采用/发展/实施/执行军事战略 - carry out/execute/perform military operations/manoeuvres
- send/deploy/station/pull back/withdraw troops
派遣/部署/派驻/撤回部队 - go on/fly/carry out a reconnaissance/rescue mission
进行/驾机执行/执行侦察/营救任务 - train/equip/deploy army/military/combat units
训练/装备/部署陆军/军事/作战分队 - lead/launch/conduct a raid/a surprise attack/an (air/airborne/amphibious) assault (on somebody)
领导/发起/实施(对某人的)突然袭击/(空中/空投部队/登陆)攻击 - employ/use guerrilla tactics
采用游击战术 - conduct/wage biological/guerrilla warfare
进行/发动生物战/游击战 - fight/crush/defeat the rebels/the insurgency
设法战胜/镇压/挫败叛乱者/叛乱 - suffer/inflict a crushing defeat
遭受惨败;大获全胜 - achieve/win a decisive victory
赢得决定性的胜利 - halt/stop the British/German/Russian advance
阻止英国/德国/俄罗斯的前进 - order/force a retreat
命令/强迫撤退
作战 - join/serve in the army/navy/air force
加入陆军/海军/空军;在陆军/海军/空军部队服役 - be/go/remain/serve on active duty
在服现役 - serve/complete/return from a tour of duty
在服役;服役完毕;服役归来 - be sent to the front (line)
被派往前线 - attack/strike/engage/defeat/kill/destroy the enemy
袭击/攻击敌人;与敌人交战;击败/杀死/消灭敌人 - see/report/be engaged in heavy fighting
目睹/报道/参与激战 - call for/be met with armed resistance
要求/遭遇武装抵抗 - come under heavy/machine-gun/mortar fire
冒着激烈的/机关枪的/迫击炮的射击 - fire a machine-gun/mortar shells/rockets (at somebody/something)
(对…)发射机关枪/迫击炮弹/火箭弹 - shoot a rifle/a pistol/bullets/missiles
步枪/手枪射击;发射子弹/导弹 - launch/fire a cruise/ballistic/anti-tank missile
发射巡航/弹道/反坦克导弹 - use biological/chemical/nuclear weapons
使用生物/化学/核武器 - inflict/suffer/sustain heavy losses/casualties
遭受惨重损失/伤亡 - be hit/killed by enemy/friendly/artillery fire
被敌军/友军/炮火击中/射死 - become/be held as a prisoner of war
成为战俘;作为战俘被监禁
战争中的平民 - harm/kill/target/protect innocent/unarmed civilians
伤害/杀死/瞄准/保护无辜的/手无寸铁的平民 - cause/avoid/limit/minimize civilian casualties/collateral damage
导致/避免/限制/最大限度减少平民伤亡/附带性破坏 - impose/enforce/lift a curfew
强制实行/解除宵禁 - engage in/be a victim of ethnic cleansing
参与种族清洗;成为种族清洗的受害者 - be sent to an internment/a concentration camp
被送到俘虏拘留营/集中营 - accept/house/resettle refugees fleeing from war
接受/收容/安置战争难民 - fear/threaten military/violent reprisals
害怕/扬言要军事/暴力报复 - commit/be accused of war crimes/crimes against humanity/genocide
犯/被指控犯战争罪/反人类罪/种族灭绝罪
和解 - make/bring/win/achieve/maintain/promote peace
促使/带来/赢得/实现/保持/促进和平 - call for/negotiate/broker/declare a ceasefire/a temporary truce
要求/商谈/协商/宣布停战/暂时休战 - sign a ceasefire agreement
签署停战协议 - call for/bring/put an end to hostilities
要求发动/引发/结束战争 - demand/negotiate/accept the surrender of somebody/something
强烈要求/商讨/接受…投降 - establish/send (in) a peacekeeping force
建立/派遣维和部队 - negotiate/conclude/ratify/sign/accept/reject/break/violate a peace treaty
商讨/达成/正式批准/签署/接受/拒绝/破坏/违反和平协定
Topics War and conflictb2- The general ordered an advance to the front line.
将军命令向前线进军。 - The regiment made an advance on the enemy lines.
该团向敌军阵地挺进。 - the Russian advance towards Berlin
苏军向柏林的挺进 - Enemy advances had forced them to retreat into the mountains.
敌人的推进迫使他们撤退到山里。 - Their advance on the city seemed unstoppable.
他们向那座城市步步逼近,似乎势不可挡。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- rapid
- Allied
- British
- …
- make
- order
- halt
- …
- advance on
- advance to
- advance towards/toward
- …
- We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow.
- [countable, usually singular] money paid for work before it has been done or money paid earlier than expected
预付款 - They offered an advance of £5 000 after the signing of the contract.
他们在合同签订后预付了 5 000 英镑。 - The bank will give you an advance of 95% of the purchase price.
银行会给你进价95%的预付款。 - advance on something She asked for an advance on her salary.
她要求预支薪金。
- The publishers have paid me an advance.
出版商已给我预付了一笔钱。 - He was paid £5 000 as an advance on royalties.
他收到了 5,000 英镑的预付版税。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- large
- cash
- give
- pay
- get
- …
- advance of
- advance on
- They offered an advance of £5 000 after the signing of the contract.
- advances[plural] attempts to start a sexual relationship with somebody
勾引;求爱;追求 - He had made advances to one of his students.
他曾追求过他的一个学生。 - She rejected his sexual advances.
她拒绝了他的性要求。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- amorous
- sexual
- make
- advance to
- He had made advances to one of his students.
- [countable] advance (on something) (business
) an increase in the price or value of something商业 (价格、价值的)上涨,提高 - Share prices showed significant advances.
股票价格大幅上涨。
- Share prices showed significant advances.
development发展
forward movement向前移动
money金钱
sexual两性
price increase涨价
词源Middle English: from Old French avance (noun), avancer (verb), from late Latin abante ‘in front’, from ab ‘from’ + ante ‘before’. The initial a- was mistakenly assimilated to ad- in the 16th cent.
Idioms
in advance (of something)
(时间上)在…前;预先;事先 - a week/month/year in advance
提前一星期/一个月/一年 - The rent is due one month in advance.
租金预先一个月支付。 - Thanks in advance for your help.
提前感谢你的帮助。 - We try to plan well in advance.
我们尽量提前做好计划。 - It would have helped to know in advance that you were coming.
提前知道你要来会有所帮助。 - (formal) The fee is payable in advance.
费用是预付的。 - (formal) People were evacuated from the coastal regions in advance of the hurricane.
飓风袭来之前,沿海地带的人已经撤离。
- It's cheaper if you book the tickets in advance.
预订票要便宜一些。 - You'll get the agenda in advance of the committee meeting.
你会在委员会会议之前拿到议程。
- a week/month/year in advance
- more developed than somebody/something else
(发展上)超前 - Galileo's ideas were well in advance of the age in which he lived.
伽利略的思想远远超越了他所处的时代。
- Galileo's ideas were well in advance of the age in which he lived.