advances

名词 advance:

1. a movement forward
   同义词：progress, progression, advance
2. a change for the better; progress in development
   同义词：improvement, betterment, advance
3. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
   同义词：overture, advance, approach, feeler
4. the act of moving forward toward a goal
   同义词：progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
5. an amount paid before it is earned
   同义词：advance, cash advance
6. increase in price or value
   同义词：advance, rise

动词 advance:

1. move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
   同义词：advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
2. bring forward for consideration or acceptance
   同义词：advance, throw out
3. increase or raise
   同义词：boost, advance, supercharge
4. contribute to the progress or growth of
   同义词：promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
5. cause to move forward
   同义词：advance, bring forward
6. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
   同义词：gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
7. develop in a positive way
   同义词：progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
8. develop further
   同义词：advance
9. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
   同义词：promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
10. pay in advance
    同义词：advance
11. move forward
    同义词：advance, set ahead
12. rise in rate or price
    同义词：advance, gain

1. Share prices showed significant advances today.
   今日股票价格大幅上涨。
2. Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims who make advances to them.
   不追求女人的男人，就容易在成为接近他们的女人的牺牲品。
3. She rejected his advances.
   她拒绝了他的追求。
4. He made advances to her.
   他向她示爱。
5. There have been great advances in medicine in the last ten years.
   在过去十年里，医学取得了巨大的进步。
6. This agreement opens the door to advances in every field.
   这项协议开启了各个领域进步之门。
7. The report advances the suggestion that safety standards should be improved.
   该报告建议安全标准应该改进。
8. Far from repelling his advances she rather encouraged him.
   她不但不拒绝他的求爱，反而半推半就。