advancement

advance, advancement

• discovering a cure for aids would be a major medical advance.
  发现治疗艾滋病的方法将是医学上的一大进展。

• we have made a program for the advancement of science.
  我们已制定了一个发展科学的规划。

名词 advancement:

1. encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
   同义词：promotion, furtherance
2. the act of moving forward toward a goal
   同义词：progress, progression, procession, advance, forward motion, onward motion
3. gradual improvement or growth or development
   同义词：progress

1. 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
2. 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
3. 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。