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TOEFL BNC: 1880 COCA: 2296
advanceverbuk/ədˈvɑːns/ us/ədˈvæns/

advance verb MOVE FORWARD

[ I or T ] to go or move something forward, or to develop or improve something（使）前进；使进步，使进展；使发展；促进

The fire advanced steadily through the forest.大火在森林中不断蔓延。
The troops advanced on the city (= approached it, ready to attack).军队向该城推进。
We have advanced greatly in our knowledge of the universe.在认识宇宙方面，我们已经取得长足的进步。
Her study has considerably advanced (= helped) the cause of equal rights.她的研究极大地促进了权利平等运动的事业。
He's just trying to advance (= improve) his own career.他只是在努力拓展自己的事业。

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The troops quickly established a beachhead and were preparing to advance.

She's the youngest player ever to advance to a semifinal.

Enemy planes engaged the troops as they advanced into the mountains.

Using smoke as (a) camouflage, the army advanced up the hill.

Everyone was disappointed when the team failed to advance to the next round of the competition.

advance verb PAY

[ T ] to pay someone some money before the regular time提前支付

[ + two objects ] Could you advance me £500 until Tuesday?周二之前可以预付给我500英镑吗？

advance verb SUGGEST

[ T ] formal to suggest an idea or theory提出（想法或理论）

the theory advanced in this article这篇论文提出的理论

advance verb INCREASE

[ I ] If something such as a share price advances, it increases in value.（股票等）增加（价值）

On the New York Stock Exchange 1,228 issues advanced and 1,157 declined .在纽约证券交易所，1228只股票股价上升，1157只下跌。
advancenounuk/ədˈvɑːns/ us/ədˈvæns/

advance noun MOVEMENT

B2 [ C or U ] the forward movement of something, or an improvement or development in something前进；进步，进展；发展

Nothing could stop the advance of the floodwaters.洪水滔滔奔来，势不可挡。
Recent advances in medical science mean that this illness can now be cured.医学新近取得的进展意味着这种疾病现在不再是绝症了。

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Could you let me know in advance whether or not you will be coming?

Is it possible to buy tickets in advance?

Passengers should tell the airline in advance if they have any special dietary needs.

Most holiday companies request a 20% deposit in advance.

Did you check in advance whether there was access for wheelchairs?

advance noun MONEY

money paid to someone before the regular time预付的款项

She asked for a £300 advance on her salary.她要求预付她300英镑薪水。

advance noun SEX

[ C usually plural ] an attempt to start a sexual or romantic relationship with someone勾引；挑逗；追求

She rejected his unwelcome advances.她拒绝了他的勾引，让他碰了一鼻子灰。

advance noun PRICE

[ C ] something such as a share price that increases in value（股票等）增加（价值）

Declining stocks easily defeated advances 413 to 302.价格下降的股票有413只，而上升的只有302只，下降的明显超过了上升的。

Idiom(s)

in advance
in advance of sth/sb
advanceadjective [ before noun ]uk/ədˈvɑːns/ us/ədˈvæns/

happening, done, or ready before an event预先的，事先的

advance payment/booking预付／预订
We got no advance warning/notice of the changes.我们事先没有得到有关变更的警示／通知。

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