单词 | progress |
释义 | progress Word forms: progresses, progressing , progressed pronunciation note: The noun is pronounced (proʊgres , US prɑː- ). The verb is pronounced (prəgres ). 1. uncountable noun B1 Progress is the process of gradually improving or getting nearer to achieving or completing something. The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer. The two sides made little if any progress towards agreement. Synonyms: development, increase, growth, advance 2. singular noun B1+ The progress of a situation or action is the way in which it develops. The CEO is reported to have been delighted with the progress of the first day's talks. [+ of] Ellen would keep me abreast of the progress by phone. 3. verb B2 To progress means to move over a period of time to a stronger, more advanced, or more desirable state. He will visit once a fortnight to see how his new staff are progressing. [VERB] Were you surprised that his disease progressed so quickly? [VERB] He started with sketching and then progressed to painting. [VERB + to] 4. verb If events progress, they continue to happen gradually over a period of time. As the evening progressed, sadness turned to rage. [VERB] Life was hard, and it became harder as the war progressed. [VERB] 5. verb If you progress something, you cause it to develop. [formal] Very little was done to progress the case in the first 10 or so months after K was charged. [VERB noun] 6. in progress phrase B2 If something is in progress, it has started and is still continuing. The game was already in progress when we took our seats. The diaries are a mixture of confession, work in progress and observation. Synonyms: going on, happening, continuing, being done Quotations: Printing, gunpowder, and the magnet... these three have changed the whole face and state of things throughout the worldEssays What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisanceImpressions and Comments Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charterSpeak Out: The Necessity of Protest You can't say civilization don't advance, however, for in every war they kill you in a new way That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankindon his first steps on the moon's surface One step at a time Collocations: career progress His choice of transport has matched his career progress. Times, Sunday Times As you showcase skills and learn new techniques from someone fascinating, they could accelerate your career progress. The Sun Yet a combined diploma and degree system leaves room to move up the hierarchy and enjoy career progress. Times, Sunday Times It's also one of the most meritocratic industries to work in, with no set entry qualifications but fast career progress for savvy staff. The Sun Career progress demanded the letters of a degree rather than the merit of hard-earned bedside practice. Times, Sunday Times And to follow their progress, we asked them to keep a week-by-week diary. The Sun (2008) After around 1,000 sleepless nights, this documentary follows her progress at a leading sleep clinic. The Sun (2009) The children's progress was followed for 40 years. Times, Sunday Times (2010) We have made significant progress but we now need to maintain the pressure. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Meanwhile, they were making progress with their plans to sell the business. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Now you trust in your own ideas, you make real progress. The Sun (2014) It's become easier than ever to progress quickly,' he says, 'to make money overnight, to start up your own business, to have a portfolio career. Times, Sunday Times With a bit of confidence, you can progress quickly to standing, especially if you have experience as a skater or surfer. The Sun Some relationships progress quickly online, only to fall apart in real life. Times,Sunday Times If you're motivated it's relatively easy to progress quickly, and before you know it you could be taking on a mountain. Times, Sunday Times Any of the candidate vaccines that elicit antibodies are then likely to progress quickly to clinical trials. Times, Sunday Times The value of this sort of back-up goes some way towards explaining why leaders with numerous protégés progress rapidly in their careers, she added. Times, Sunday Times Once symptoms appear, they may progress rapidly and reach peak intensity in as little as three days. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Signs of infection on fruits or leaves include water-soaked, necrotic lesions, which progress rapidly under ideal conditions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although most infections follow an indolent course, the disease can progress rapidly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Primary influenza pneumonia occurs most commonly in adults and may progress rapidly to acute lung injury requiring mechanical ventilation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Young people should be encouraged to progress slowly, but with pleasure. Times, Sunday Times If her anxiety rises, go back a step and build on progress slowly. The Sun Such tears progress slowly until a part of one of the cusps becomes flail and the amount of regurgitation increases. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Lesions often enlarge and progress slowly, over many years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Peripheral neuropathy may be chronic (a long term condition where symptoms begin subtly and progress slowly) or acute (sudden onset, rapid progress and slow resolution). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A sensible legislature will start at the top, enacting the best laws first, and progress steadily down the list until it arrives at the borderline cases. Times, Sunday Times For instance, they have never given up the idea of span of control, nor of progressing steadily through the ranks. Times, Sunday Times Weakness comes on slowly (over months or years) and progresses steadily and usually leads to severe weakness and wasting of arm and leg muscles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In this way, the line of guests progresses steadily without unnecessary delay. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Works to repair, refurbish and repaint the temple progressed steadily. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now she draws up weekly objectives for homeworkers, who send a progress update via email at the end of each day and come in to the office for weekly meetings. Times, Sunday Times The further you run, the more supplies you pick up, and every few minutes you get a progress update. Times, Sunday Times The company has pledged to provide investors with a 787 progress update every 90 days. Times, Sunday Times As they left, a messenger arrived; the admiralty was demanding a progress update. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Project progress update consists of a report in form of conference paper, presentation and training or demo when applicable. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Steam engines were soon doing the work of 40 million people working flat out and progress was rapid . Times, Sunday Times (2012) They made rapid progress and by 1950 were entering competitions. Times, Sunday Times (2011) But he has made rapid progress with his recovery over recent weeks. The Sun (2012) Encouraging Japan to do more in areas that are both politically and economically feasible may result in real progress. Preventing World War III - A Realistic Grand Strategy (1988) Friendships are a hot topic and ambitions you share make real progress. The Sun (2017) You add common sense to imagination and make real progress. The Sun (2009) The main one is that we can't make real progress toward full equality in the workplace until we do the same at home. Times, Sunday Times (2013) You set yourself clear goals and make real progress now you trust your judgement and rely less on others. The Sun (2014) She appeared to have been making remarkable progress in recent months. The Sun Doubtless, it will be tested as his remarkable progress draws ever more attention. Times, Sunday Times Peer-to-peer platforms will point, justifiably, to the remarkable progress they have made in an industry that barely existed a decade ago. Times, Sunday Times But over the years remarkable progress has been made. Smithsonian This remarkable progress has been achieved in only 23 years of operation. Times, Sunday Times Only schools that can show clear and satisfactory progress by attainment thresholds will escape if their results dip below the so-called floor target. Times, Sunday Times He realized that the difference between satisfactory progress and whimsical perfection simply costs too much. Christianity Today The satisfactory progress of the road was due in great measure to their efforts and disregard of danger. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was a subsequent inspection in 2007 in which the school was seen to be making satisfactory progress and therefore the notice to improve was revoked. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But science progresses not through dogma and polemic, but by exploring new possibilities and by paying attention to the evidence. Times, Sunday Times Where the arts merely accumulate, science progresses. Times, Sunday Times Science progresses while politics only accumulates. Times, Sunday Times The scientific progress meant doctors were now in the 'endgame' of fighting the disease. Times, Sunday Times How throughout history scientific progress has fuelled social change, which in its turn has provoked new scientific questions to be answered. Times, Sunday Times Differences of opinion, and the emergence of new ideas, are essential for scientific progress. Times, Sunday Times In the late 1960s and 70s, the triumphal tales of scientific progress were challenged. The Times Literary Supplement But what of scientific progress, technological change, the triumphs of engineering? Times, Sunday Times Looking at the number of teams who might be relegated, entropy declines as the season progresses and the outcome becomes more clear-cut. Times, Sunday Times It showed we are growing and growing as the season progresses. The Sun Looking better and better as the season progresses. The Sun However, as the season progresses, particular strains are more successful and become dominant. Times, Sunday Times Remember, as the season progresses into autumn, colours are likely to deepen and lighter colours will shine out in more shaded situations. The Sun The proposed strike motion will come into effect if there is no'significant progress' in talks with bosses. The Sun (2014) The trust has made significant progress this year. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We have made significant progress on the key issues. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The slow progress has exacerbated the cash squeeze. Times, Sunday Times (2018) A distant relative of the elephant, it spends its life in the sea, its slow progress grazing sea grass making it easy prey. Times, Sunday Times (2007) In the end, the eurozone heavy hitters could not hide their frustration at the slow progress. Times, Sunday Times (2011) They made a slow progress through the crowded town: the swinging cyclist, and the reverberating juggernaut. THE LEGEND OF CAPTAIN SPACE The good news is that there is slow progress. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He will declare business the 'most powerful force for social progress the world has ever known'. The Sun And there are many questions that other institutions, such as employers, professions and universities, must answer before social progress can happen. Times, Sunday Times His reservation was rather that any amount of social progress would not necessarily secure individual happiness. The Times Literary Supplement In social progress terms, we are what our income suggests we should be. Times, Sunday Times It's a mutual exchange that can act as a spur to social progress. Times,Sunday Times But so many obstacles stand in the way of spiritual progress that they will easily be delayed again. Christianity Today A single person may carry millions of them around, and their presence impedes spiritual progress. Times, Sunday Times Through the foundation he established he aimed to hasten spiritual progress, believing it to be the most urgent issue facing humanity. Times, Sunday Times A good head's own salvation and spiritual progress are protected by humbling adversity; without it, success would lift him up on the wind of presumption. Christianity Today Leaders used the meetings to instruct members and check up on their spiritual progress. Christianity Today Human rights activists are concerned that the new bureaucracy will stall progress in addressing these issues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The stalled progress on implementation, more than a year later, points to the limitations of this approach. ST Police investigations and court proceedings brought by former detainees stalled progress. Times, Sunday Times She said that this was stalling progress in reducing inequality. Times, Sunday Times The star, 30, moaned that the constant switching of education ministers was stalling progress on healthy meals. The Sun Having made steady progress she took a turn for the worse and a subsequent scan revealed another tumour. Times, Sunday Times You're making slow and steady progress at work, but things aren't coming your way quickly enough. The Sun You're getting smarter about money and although steady progress might not sound exciting the changes it brings will be. The Sun For once there are few hurdles or setbacks to overcome, so you should be making steady progress on your journey in life. The Sun Money matters still need to be addressed but you're making steady progress in that field so don't worry. The Sun Although a century would pass before anything like substantial progress was made, these amendments both reflected and accelerated changing popular attitudes toward government. Christianity Today I'm pleased to say that substantial progress has been made. Times, Sunday Times That substantial progress will be reflected in future appointments. Times, Sunday Times Substantial progress has been made, but much work remains to be done. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Belligerent rights would only be granted when substantial progress was made on volunteer withdrawal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But it has to be asked whether such an approach will ever make sufficient progress. Times, Sunday Times The hope must be that he makes sufficient progress to generate a groundswell of support and the election of a reform-based government. Times, Sunday Times If any has made sufficient progress and can't afford the annual subscription, the club extends the free membership. Times, Sunday Times He later said it was too early to confirm 'sufficient progress'. The Sun She stressed that the proposals would be monitored and if there was not sufficient progress 'we reserve the right to take further steps'. Times, Sunday Times As summer progresses, more sporadic and less musical calls echo around the hills as adult birds use their voice to keep control over their fledgelings. Times, Sunday Times If he stays fit, we can expect him to crank through the gears as the summer progresses. Times, Sunday Times The leaves can become a flaming red as summer progresses. Times, Sunday Times But remember that the leaves fade as the summer progresses, so it's a good idea to have something behind them to spill forward and cover their space. Times, Sunday Times Larvae and adults are sensitive to shorter daylengths as the summer progresses that signal the coming of winter and induce diapause. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The swift progress of the war rendered parachuting unnecessary. Times, Sunday Times (2010) A key factor in his swift progress is that he is bright. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The swift progress of the deadly disease was fearful to watch. THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic (2004) He's promising tangible progress 'by mid-year'. Times, Sunday Times His efforts on behalf of schools resulted in some tangible progress, particularly in terms of increased local funding, longer terms and consolidation of schools. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Nationalization has simply failed to yield any tangible progress. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Eventually, technical progress may deliver the next expansion. Times, Sunday Times We tend to believe that scientific and technical progress can usually be harnessed for the benefit of humankind. Times, Sunday Times Technical progress seems to be playing a part in this, too, as computers replace people doing clerical and other routine tasks. Times, Sunday Times The same technical progress that has helped improve quality also contains its greatest threat-piracy. Times, Sunday Times Some of that reflected developments in commodity prices, but much of it reflected technical progress and lower prices for industrial products. Times, Sunday Times Success will depend on how well we can mobilize all our organizational, economic and technological progress. Inside Perestroika: The Future of the Soviet Economy (1990) It is of course impossible to stop scientific and technological progress. Christianity Today (2000) The scale and pace of technological progress continues to confound predictions. Basic Marketing. Principles and Practice (1986) As battery technology progresses, the cells are getting smaller and more powerful, providing better range and even faster recharging. Times, Sunday Times As technology progresses, new and inventive methods of music composition come about. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As technology progresses, and work becomes exponentially efficient, the work itself becomes exponentially more trivial. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They argued the relative price structure of one period would quickly become obsolete as technology progresses at different paces in each economic sector. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, as technology progresses, it has been found that praseodymium can be incorporated into neodymium-iron-boron magnets, thereby extending the supply of the much in demand neodymium. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Text messages are sent at key stages during transactions and clients are able to track progress, at any hour, on their website. Times, Sunday Times It will enable strategists to track progress throughout the day and enable volunteers to have up-to-the-minute information on supporters who have yet to vote. Times, Sunday Times But at least with a specific savings account he can keep a closer eye on his balance and track progress towards the £30,000 deposit target. The Sun You can also set goals and track progress. The Sun The results will all be kept on a card (like a credit card) that can be inserted in the machine at a later date to track progress. Times, Sunday Times The old methodology was becoming embarrassingly inaccurate, thanks, in part, to tremendous progress in countering heart disease and strokes. Times, Sunday Times While it's true that events are as dramatic as they are disruptive, they will make tremendous progress in a short space of time. Times, Sunday Times In the past year alone, we've made tremendous progress. Times, Sunday Times Despite this, tremendous progress has been made in many areas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has made tremendous progress in the field of industry and technology. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, as the trial progresses, these will be removed and the pods will drive themselves. Times, Sunday Times The court ordered them yesterday to remain in custody for six more months while the trial progresses. Times, Sunday Times The actress added that as her character's trial progresses many different characters arrive to give evidence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The more skills you display, the better your career will look as the week progresses. The Sun After a slow start, your plans will expand and get stronger as the week progresses. The Sun You're scared to believe it, but things are getting better and better as the week progresses - best of all financially. The Sun As the week progresses, we bond as a group. Times, Sunday Times Forecasters say that temperatures will drop as the week progresses, with widespread frosts at night and low daytime temperatures. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 进展, 进展 Japanese: 進歩, 向上する |
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