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| 1 | a walk by a group of soldiers in which each person matches the speed and movements of the others 行军；行进 |
| | 1a | the distance to a place measured as the time it takes soldiers to march there 行军距离 | | The camp was two days’ march away. 到营地要行军两天。 | |
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| 2 | a walk by a group of people to a place in order to protest about something （示威）游行 |
| a peace/protest march 和平/抗议游行 |
| go on a march We’ re all going on the march against racism this Saturday. 我们这个星期六将参加反对种族主义的游行。 |
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| 3 | a piece of music with a strong beat that matches the steps taken by marching soldiers 进行曲 |
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| - | be on the march
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| 1 | to be marching to a new position 在行进；在行军 |
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| 2 | if something such as an idea or opinion is on the march , it is steadily becoming more popular （观点或意见等）正渐渐受到欢迎 |
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| 3 | to be making steady progress 稳步发展 |
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| - | the march of sth mainly literary
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| the way that something continues to happen , develop , or make progress and is impossible to stop |
| 某事物的发展（或进展） |
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| the march of time/history 时光的流逝/历史的发展 |
| the march of progress/science 进展/科学的进步 |
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| See also | | - marches | | - steal 1 | |
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