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advance
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- Conjugation :
past
advanced
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advancing
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Derivatives :
n
advancer
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- advance
[əd'vɒːns]
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1.
vi.
(move forward) 前进
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2.
vi.
(make progress) 进展
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3.
noun
[c/u]
(development) 发展
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4.
noun
[c/u]
(movement forward) 挺进
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5.
noun
[c]
(money) 预付款
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6.
adjective
[+notice]
[ warning]
预先的
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7.
vt.
[+money]
预付
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8.
vt.
[+theory]
[ idea]
(propose) 提出
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9.
vt.
(bring forward) 提前
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10.
n pl
[o.f.]
to make advances to sb advances (amorously) 向某人献殷勤
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troops are advancing on the capital
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部队正朝首都挺进
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in advance
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[book，prepare，plan+] 提前
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in advance of
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在…之前
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(to pay sb) an advance on sth
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预付(某人)某事的费用
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advance booking
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[戏剧] 提前预订
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- advance
[ədˈvɑːns]
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1.
vi.
前行，前进
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Time advances forward and we cannot stop it.
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时光飞逝，而我们却无法阻止。
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2.
vt.
提出；提议，建议
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The argument we have advanced was different from theirs.
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我们提出的论点与他们的不同。
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3.
vt.
增加，提高，提升
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She advanced her responsibilities in a short amount of time.
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她的责任在很短的一段时间内便加重了。
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4.
vt.
促进，推动，助长
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She advanced this theory to the child psychoanalyst to whom she was delivered the next day.
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她把这一理论归功于这位儿童心理分析学家，并且明天她将向他陈述这一理论。
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5.
vt.
将……向前推，把……向前移
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The confident general advanced his troops deeper into enemy territory.
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这位自信的将军带领军队深入敌区。
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6.
vi.
领先，占据优势地位
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My favorite soccer team advanced to the finals.
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我最喜欢的足球队杀进了总决赛。
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7.
vi.
进步，取得进展，蒸蒸日上
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His math skills are advancing faster than before.
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他的数学运算速度比以前快多了。
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8.
vt.
推进，促进，进一步发展
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Our company is advancing green technology to newer heights.
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我们的公司把绿色技术提高到了一个更新的高度。
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9.
verb
提升，提拔，（使）晋升
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The CEO advanced her to manager with better pay.
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首席执行官提升她为经理，并且给她增加了工资。
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Women tend not to advance in the major law firms.
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女性一般很难进入著名的律师事务所工作。
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10.
vt.
预付，预支，赊借
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She needed an advance before any work was started.
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她在开始工作之前要求预付工资。
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Can you advance me some money?
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你能预支给我一些钱吗？
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11.
vt.
调前，拨快，将……往前调
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I always forget to advance the clock one hour forward during Daylight Savings.
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我总是在日光节约时间期间忘记把表调快一个小时。
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We have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward.
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当我们东行时，我们不得不向前调整时钟和手表。
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12.
vt.
上升，上涨
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Prices have been steadily advancing over the past several months.
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在过去几个月里，价格一直持续增长。
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13.
n.[c]
前进，前行，推进
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With each win the team advanced one step closer to the championship.
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随着一次次的胜利，这个队开始一步步向冠军迈进。
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14.
n.[c]
改善，改良，改进
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Advances have been in medicine, science, and technology in the last ten years.
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在过去的十年中，医药、科学和技术等领域都有所发展。
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15.
n.[c]
引导，表示，提议
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Despite his best efforts, she rejected all his advances and he left for home, alone.
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尽管他用尽了全力，她还是拒绝了他的所有提议，最后他只能一个人单独回了家。
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She rejected his advances.
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她拒绝了他的追求。
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16.
n.[c]
进步，发展，进展
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17.
n.[c]
预付款，垫付款
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When he had little money, he could ask for an advance from the company.
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如果他没有钱，他可以要求公司预付工资。
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18.
n.[c]
提高，上涨，增长
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Gold's advance is a product of fear in the market.
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黄金价格上涨是由于市场中的恐慌所造成的。
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The news caused a general advance on the stock market.
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这则消息令股市价格整体上扬。
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19.
adjective
预先的，事先的，提前的
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You can help by giving us advance notice of your requirements.
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你可以把你们的要求提前告知我们，这对我们会有帮助。
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20.
adjective
在前的；领先的
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We sent an advance scouting party to find the enemy.
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我们为了寻找敌军而派遣了一个先遣侦查队。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- advance
[əd'vɒːns]
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1.
n
advance payment a money payment made before it is legally due
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this is an advance on your salary
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2.
vb
to go or bring forward in position
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3.
vb
[foll by on]
to move (towards) in a threatening manner
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to present for consideration; suggest
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5.
vt.
to bring or be brought to a further stage of development; improve; further
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6.
vt.
[tr]
to cause (an event) to occur earlier
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7.
vt.
[tr]
to supply (money, goods, etc) beforehand, either for a loan or as an initial payment
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8.
vt.
to increase (a price, value, rate of occurrence, etc) or (of a price, etc) to be increased
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9.
vi.
[intr]
to improve one's position; be promoted
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he advanced rapidly in his job
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10.
vt.
[tr]
[Archaic]
to promote in rank, status, or position
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11.
n
forward movement; progress in time or space
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12.
n
improvement; progress in development
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13.
n
[commerce]
the supplying of commodities or funds before receipt of an agreed consideration
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14.
n
the commodities or funds supplied in this manner
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15.
n
(as modifier)
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an advance supply
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16.
n
a loan of money
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17.
n
an increase in price, value, rate of occurrence, etc
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18.
n
a less common word for advancement
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19.
n
[modifier]
forward in position or time
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advance booking
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an advance warning
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20.
n
See also advances
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21.
n
[Etymology]
C15: advauncen, altered (on the model of words beginning with Latin ad-) from C13 avauncen, via Old French from Latin abante from before, from ab- away from + ante before
Examples
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to advance a chessman
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(棋子)往前走一步
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to advance a suggestion
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提出一个建议
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advance guard
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前卫，先头部队
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Your wisdom will advance constantly during the years.
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你的智慧会与年俱增的。
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I have to ask you to advance me the money for the dinner. I forgot my wallet at home.
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我得让你先帮我垫上饭钱，我把钱包忘在家里了。
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