advancement

[əd'vɑ:nsmənt]

n.前进, 进步, 晋升

例句与用法：

A firm or secure position that provides a base for further advancement.

据点提供下一步前进基地的坚固或安全的位置

An obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame, used to block enemy advancement.

铁蒺藜由钉在林桩上的有刺铁丝或尖钉构成的用来阻挡敌人的前进障碍物

His advancement to the position of manager was greeted with enthusiasm.

他被提升为经理，大家都为之欢呼。

词形变化：

异体字: advanceman |

详细释义：

n.[U]

1. 前进; 进展; 促进

The aim of a university should be the advancement of learning.

大学的目标应是促进学术。

2. 晋升; 发迹

His advancement to major came two years ago.

他于两年前被提升为少校。

3. 提高; 增加

advancement of one's hopes

某人的希望增加

4. 预付款项