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　

TOEFL医学

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

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