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

• None of us should ever underestimate the degree of difficulty women face in career advancement
  我们谁都不应该低估女性在事业发展过程中所面临的困难程度。
• This position would provide an avenue for learning and advancement, which is important to me.
  这个职位将为我的学习和进步提供良机，他对我十分重要。
• A society's stability and advancement must have one kind of formidable mainstream ideology to take its spiritual prop.
  一个社会的稳定和发展，必须要有一种强大的主流意识形态作为其精神支柱。
• It marks a new era of economic development and social advancement for the international community.
  而且意味着国际社会开启了经济发展和社会进步的新时期。
• The advancement of science and technology benefits mankind and promotes the development of society.
  科学技术的进步，造福人类，推动社会发展。
• The technology validity and advancement have been proven through production technical index.
  用生产技术指标验证了这些不断完善的工艺有效性和先进性。
• 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。
• Developed nations have been benefited through this advancement in space design, resulting better quality of life.
  发达国家已经从这一空间设计的进步中受益，获得了更好的生活品质。
• 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。
• 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。