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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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

• 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。
• It is without doubt that the development of science and technology is of vital importance to human advancement.
  毫无疑问，科学技术的发展对人类进步起着至关重要的作用。
• Setting up the master degree of agriculture extension promoted the development of agriculture and adapted advancement of the age.
  农业推广硕士专业学位的设立，推动了农业的发展，适应了时代的进步。
• 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。
• 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。
• He secretly tried to block her advancement in the Party
  他暗地里设法阻挠她在党内的晋升。
• These enhancements will lead to professional growth and advancement.
  这些增强将导致专业成长和进步。
• New Breakthrough Has Been Achieved on Enterprise Technical Renovation and Technical Advancement.
  ――企业技术改造和技术进步工作有新的突破。
• 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。
• 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？