advance

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

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名词 n.

A forward move; improvement or progression.

— an advance in health or knowledge
An amount of money or credit, especially given as a loan, or paid before it is due; an advancement.

— Could he ask the cashier privately for an advance? No, the cashier was no good, no damn good: he wouldn't give an advance.
An addition to the price; rise in price or value.

— an advance on the prime cost of goods
An opening approach or overture, now especially of an unwelcome or sexual nature. in-plural,often

— For, if it were of any use to recall matters of fact, what is more notorious, than that prince's applying himself first to the church of England? and upon their refusal to fall in with his measures, making the like advances to the dissenters of all kinds, who readily and almost universally complied with him

动词 v.

To promote or advantage.; To help the progress of (something); to further.

— Some see it as in effect the end of the Syrian uprising that began with peaceful protests against Assad’s police state in 2011, with opposition fighters working to advance Turkey’s interests at the expense of the revolution’s goals.
To promote or advantage.; To raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote.

— After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
To move forward in space or time.; To move or push (something) forwards, especially forcefully.

— Whence and what art thou, execrable shape, / That dar'st, though grim and terrible, advance / Thy miscreated front athwart my way / To yonder gates?
To move forward in space or time.; To make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten.

— [S]in and sorrow it were, considering the hardships of this noble and gallant knight, no whit mentioning or weighing those we ourselves have endured, if we were now either to advance or retard the hour of refection beyond the time when the viands are fit to be set before us.
To move forward in space or time.; To move forwards; to approach. intransitive

— I advanced towards him step by step, stopping sometimes for fear of waking him.
To move forward in space or time.; To provide (money or other value) before it is due, or in expectation of some work; to lend.

— “I had intended to ask you to advance me a hundred pounds,” said Phineas.
To move forward in space or time.; To put forward (an idea, argument etc.); to propose.

— Some ne'er advance a Judgement of their own, / But catch the spreading notion of the Town […].
To move forward in space or time.; To make progress; to do well, to succeed. intransitive

— Earlier the caller said men were more likely to be in senior positions. Clegg says that's partly because the current maternity leave arrangements make it difficult for women to advance in the workplace.
To move forward in space or time.; To move forward in time; to progress towards completion. intransitive

— I can promise you that you will feel even less humorous as the evening advances.
To raise, be raised.; To raise; to lift or elevate. archaic,transitive

— The fringed Curtaines of thine eyes aduance.
To raise, be raised.; To raise or increase (a price, rate).

— In February last […] bakers advanced the price of bread sold over the counter in London from 8d. to 8½d. per quartern loaf.
To raise, be raised.; To increase (a number or amount).
To raise, be raised.; To make a higher bid at an auction. intransitive

形容词 adj.

Completed before necessary or a milestone event.

— He made an advance payment on the prior shipment to show good faith.
Preceding.

— The advance man came a month before the candidate.
Forward.

— The scouts found a site for an advance base.

词形变化

advances present,singular,third-person advancing participle,present advanced participle,past advanced past advaunce alternative,obsolete advances plural advaunce alternative,obsolete more advance comparative most advance superlative advaunce alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词

improve assign

反义词

regress retract retreat regression

衍生词

advanceable advancement advance the ball advancingly advancive unadvancing readvance black advance cash advance counteradvance in advance in advance of advance angle advance copy advance directive advance fee fraud advance fee scam advance-guard advance guard advance man advance payment advance person advance woman

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó
Proto-Italic *ap
Vulgar Latin ab
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti
Proto-Italic *anti
Vulgar Latin ante
Vulgar Latin ab ante
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Vulgar Latin -āre
Vulgar Latin *abanteāre
Old French avancierbor.
Middle English avauncen
English advance
From Middle English avauncen, avancen, borrowed from Anglo-Norman avauncier, from Vulgar Latin *abanteāre, from Late Latin ab ante, from Latin ab + ante (“before”). ⟨d⟩ added in analogy to Latin ad- (cf. Middle French advancer). Compare avaunt.

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