单词 | progressor |
释义 | progressorn. A person who progresses or makes progress (in various senses); (also) an advocate of progress or reform.In quot. a1626: †one who makes a state progress or tour (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [noun] > on state visit or journey progressora1626 the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > [noun] > one who or that which developer1772 advancer1833 get-on1867 progressor1874 the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > [noun] > to a further or higher stage > in skill or knowledge > one who progressor1874 a1626 F. Bacon Digest of Laws in Certaine Misc. Wks. (1629) 141 Being a great Progressour through all the Roman Empire, when euer he [sc. Adrian] found any Decaies of Bridges, or Highwaies..he gaue substantiall order, for their Repaire. 1806 S. T. Coleridge Let. 13 Oct. (1956) II. 1196 We can have no notion of desirable Progression (i.e. desirable for the Progressor, as well as for all others). 1874 J. M. Neale & R. F. Littledale Comm. Psalms IV. 164 The beginners, the progressors, and the perfect. 1949 Times 29 June 5/4 The suppressed irritation of the static [drivers in a traffic jam] is matched..by the anxiety of the progressors lest the engine of their horseless carriage should stall. 1998 Lancet (Nexis) 30 May 1632 The cohort is arbitarily partitioned into rapid progressors (RP, who develop AIDS within 4 years of seroconversion), slow progressors (SP, who avoid AIDS for at least 12 years from study entry), and seropositive controls. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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