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单词 advancement
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Definition of advancement in English:

advancement

noun ədˈvɑːnsm(ə)ntədˈvænsmənt
  • 1mass noun The process of promoting a cause or plan.

    (对事业、计划的)促进

    their lives were devoted to the advancement of science

    他们献身于科学的进步。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Until recently, public life was based on the contest between left and right - between different visions of guaranteeing social advancement for all.
    • He insisted that the meeting was designed to ensure the advancement of the integration process and to examine the overall future development of the community.
    • To him, philanthropy meant community advancement, and community advancement must be the business of all citizens.
    • The office is charged with promoting women's advancement and empowerment in Virgin Islands society.
    • The motion also seeks to locally effect all international statutes that promote women's advancement and protection.
    • Mr Pande said governments should formulate laws and plans for the advancement of local entrepreneurs to take up the running of the tourism sector.
    • Nor does it bode well for Canada's economic advancement or political process, which thrives on a well-educated electorate.
    • Yet this is a state committed to racial equality, and to promoting black advancement, individually and collectively.
    • To assume that relevant data exist is to beg all the questions relating to the entrepreneurial process of discovering new avenues of advancement.
    • The future advancement of socialism needs input from young activists.
    • His passion for the maintenance and advancement of world peace is most evident in the creation of the nonprofit Carter Center in Atlanta in 1982.
    • For both groups, women's social influence and political advancement was at stake.
    • Programme evaluation is critically important to the advancement of correctional rehabilitation knowledge.
    • As individuals, as communities and as the nation we should adopt an attitude of self-reliance for social upliftment and advancement.
    • I think all people interested in social issues and social advancement for the majority of people, have got to take some notice of that and the impact that it's having.
    • There is no reservation in jobs, no help with education and no program for the social and economic advancement of minorities.
    • The first is that the economic and social advancement of Maori is critical to New Zealand's future growth, prosperity, and well-being.
    • The Estonian American community has established a number of institutions to promote advancement in scholarship and education.
    • He sits on the board of the Equipment Management Council, which devotes itself to promoting the training and advancement of its members.
    1. 1.1 The promotion of a person in rank or status.
      提拔
      opportunities for career advancement

      事业发展的机会。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Inequalities still exist: in pay, career advancement and in ‘the double burden’ of paid work and housework.
      • Those who had were not always selected for rapid advancement to senior rank.
      • In Wales it remained common even in the thirteenth century, and as late as the mid-twelfth was apparently no bar to advancement through the ranks of the higher clergy.
      • He positions the party as a vehicle for career advancement, and not one for the betterment of our society.
      • It's just that their conception of what constitutes support is limited very narrowly to career advancement.
      • It is an exciting business sector with excellent opportunities for career advancement.
      • Opportunities for advancement and promotion are vast for the dedicated, productive hard worker.
      • By making yourself visible you automatically increase your career advancement opportunities.
      • It brought an embarrassing public conclusion to a failed bid for status advancement.
      • I saw this as a major career advancement, and jumped at the opportunity.
      • These inclinations are apt to be familiar to the many reporters, editors and pundits who feel that career advancement is extremely important.
      • David, political parties have always been vehicles for career advancement as well as containing people who sought the betterment of society.
      • I've read a few other biographies that point to the same synergy between civic involvement and career advancement.
      • A person in one service is unlikely to transfer to another for career advancement.
      • For women, career advancement often means personal sacrifices.
      • They give their employees opportunities for advancement and assist in career building.
      • Many news organizations demand a pronounced commitment to diversity as a requirement for career advancement.
      • There are plenty of opportunities for career advancement, but only those who know they'll be absolutely dedicated should join.
      • They also creating weak ties among individuals - which may contribute to career advancement.
      • An assumption exists in this research, and in other research that looks at career advancement, that everyone aspires to promotion.
      Synonyms
      promotion, preferment, career development, elevation, upgrading, being upgraded, progress, improvement, betterment, growth, rise, moving up
      a step up the ladder, a step up, a move up
      aggrandizement
      informal a kick upstairs
  • 2count noun A development or improvement.

    发展,进步

    technological advancements

    技术进步。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Technological advancements have obviously paved the way for spectacular improvements in understanding.
    • But, thanks to the advancements in surgery this has become unavoidable.
    • The minister said Namdeb had over the last ten years made tremendous advancements in the development of mining technology.
    • It's rare in music now that horns are tight - I think it coincides with the supposed advancements of technology.
    • Technological advancements have since yielded more efficient means of fertilizing crops.
    • Is the quality of life now better for the technological advancements we have made?
    • Since then the printing industry has gone through enormous technological advancements.
    • Fleming also will discuss the changes brought about by technological advancements.
    • Technological advancements have delivered major gains in lighting performance.
    • Opportunities will be spun out of advancements in research and development efforts.
    • It's not so good if you buy in bulk items that are likely to improve with advancements in technology.
    • Now it's back, thanks to the Internet and cost-saving technological advancements.
    • Tanrikulu expressed hope that the two of them would be behind great advancements in the development of bilateral relations.
    • Canada's distilleries began to grow thanks to factory production and technological advancements.
    • The impact of such military-scientific developments led to further advancements in the fields of anatomy and surgery.
    • Scientific advancements, which have reached the level of cloning, are yet to find an alternative to blood, he points out.
    • Most law changes and technological advancements in the recent past have loaded the game in favour of the batsmen.
    • Progressions in Scotland itself during the Scottish enlightenment led to advancements throughout the empire.
    • The prices are expected to steadily decline in line with economies of scale and further technological advancements.
    • The last five years, however, have seen major advancements, and Romania is now a must visit location.
    Synonyms
    development, progress, evolution, growth, improvement, advance, furtherance, forwarding, expansion, extension, spread
    headway

Origin

Middle English: from Old French avancement, from avancer 'to advance'.

Definition of advancement in US English:

advancement

nounədˈvænsməntədˈvansmənt
  • 1The process of promoting a cause or plan.

    (对事业、计划的)促进

    their lives were devoted to the advancement of science

    他们献身于科学的进步。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As individuals, as communities and as the nation we should adopt an attitude of self-reliance for social upliftment and advancement.
    • For both groups, women's social influence and political advancement was at stake.
    • The Estonian American community has established a number of institutions to promote advancement in scholarship and education.
    • He insisted that the meeting was designed to ensure the advancement of the integration process and to examine the overall future development of the community.
    • The future advancement of socialism needs input from young activists.
    • Nor does it bode well for Canada's economic advancement or political process, which thrives on a well-educated electorate.
    • Until recently, public life was based on the contest between left and right - between different visions of guaranteeing social advancement for all.
    • The first is that the economic and social advancement of Maori is critical to New Zealand's future growth, prosperity, and well-being.
    • Yet this is a state committed to racial equality, and to promoting black advancement, individually and collectively.
    • He sits on the board of the Equipment Management Council, which devotes itself to promoting the training and advancement of its members.
    • I think all people interested in social issues and social advancement for the majority of people, have got to take some notice of that and the impact that it's having.
    • The motion also seeks to locally effect all international statutes that promote women's advancement and protection.
    • To him, philanthropy meant community advancement, and community advancement must be the business of all citizens.
    • To assume that relevant data exist is to beg all the questions relating to the entrepreneurial process of discovering new avenues of advancement.
    • Mr Pande said governments should formulate laws and plans for the advancement of local entrepreneurs to take up the running of the tourism sector.
    • His passion for the maintenance and advancement of world peace is most evident in the creation of the nonprofit Carter Center in Atlanta in 1982.
    • The office is charged with promoting women's advancement and empowerment in Virgin Islands society.
    • Programme evaluation is critically important to the advancement of correctional rehabilitation knowledge.
    • There is no reservation in jobs, no help with education and no program for the social and economic advancement of minorities.
    1. 1.1 The promotion of a person in rank or status.
      提拔
      opportunities for career advancement

      事业发展的机会。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • It brought an embarrassing public conclusion to a failed bid for status advancement.
      • There are plenty of opportunities for career advancement, but only those who know they'll be absolutely dedicated should join.
      • Those who had were not always selected for rapid advancement to senior rank.
      • They also creating weak ties among individuals - which may contribute to career advancement.
      • Many news organizations demand a pronounced commitment to diversity as a requirement for career advancement.
      • I've read a few other biographies that point to the same synergy between civic involvement and career advancement.
      • It is an exciting business sector with excellent opportunities for career advancement.
      • Opportunities for advancement and promotion are vast for the dedicated, productive hard worker.
      • David, political parties have always been vehicles for career advancement as well as containing people who sought the betterment of society.
      • It's just that their conception of what constitutes support is limited very narrowly to career advancement.
      • Inequalities still exist: in pay, career advancement and in ‘the double burden’ of paid work and housework.
      • For women, career advancement often means personal sacrifices.
      • They give their employees opportunities for advancement and assist in career building.
      • By making yourself visible you automatically increase your career advancement opportunities.
      • He positions the party as a vehicle for career advancement, and not one for the betterment of our society.
      • I saw this as a major career advancement, and jumped at the opportunity.
      • These inclinations are apt to be familiar to the many reporters, editors and pundits who feel that career advancement is extremely important.
      • An assumption exists in this research, and in other research that looks at career advancement, that everyone aspires to promotion.
      • In Wales it remained common even in the thirteenth century, and as late as the mid-twelfth was apparently no bar to advancement through the ranks of the higher clergy.
      • A person in one service is unlikely to transfer to another for career advancement.
      Synonyms
      promotion, preferment, career development, elevation, upgrading, being upgraded, progress, improvement, betterment, growth, rise, moving up
    2. 1.2 Development or improvement.
      发展,进步
      technological advancements

      技术进步。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Fleming also will discuss the changes brought about by technological advancements.
      • Most law changes and technological advancements in the recent past have loaded the game in favour of the batsmen.
      • It's not so good if you buy in bulk items that are likely to improve with advancements in technology.
      • Now it's back, thanks to the Internet and cost-saving technological advancements.
      • Tanrikulu expressed hope that the two of them would be behind great advancements in the development of bilateral relations.
      • The minister said Namdeb had over the last ten years made tremendous advancements in the development of mining technology.
      • But, thanks to the advancements in surgery this has become unavoidable.
      • Since then the printing industry has gone through enormous technological advancements.
      • Technological advancements have since yielded more efficient means of fertilizing crops.
      • The last five years, however, have seen major advancements, and Romania is now a must visit location.
      • The prices are expected to steadily decline in line with economies of scale and further technological advancements.
      • Is the quality of life now better for the technological advancements we have made?
      • Technological advancements have obviously paved the way for spectacular improvements in understanding.
      • Scientific advancements, which have reached the level of cloning, are yet to find an alternative to blood, he points out.
      • Progressions in Scotland itself during the Scottish enlightenment led to advancements throughout the empire.
      • The impact of such military-scientific developments led to further advancements in the fields of anatomy and surgery.
      • Opportunities will be spun out of advancements in research and development efforts.
      • Technological advancements have delivered major gains in lighting performance.
      • It's rare in music now that horns are tight - I think it coincides with the supposed advancements of technology.
      • Canada's distilleries began to grow thanks to factory production and technological advancements.
      Synonyms
      development, progress, evolution, growth, improvement, advance, furtherance, forwarding, expansion, extension, spread

Origin

Middle English: from Old French avancement, from avancer ‘to advance’.

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