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progress

释义

progress

noun uncountable

UK /ˈprəʊɡres/

1
the process of developing or improving
I’m worried about my son’s lack of progress in English.
progress of:
Keep me informed about the progress of the project.
progress on/in:
There has not been much progress on the border issue.
progress towards:
The party called for further progress towards democracy.
make progress:
Recently negotiators have made considerable progress in the talks.
follow/chart someone’s progress:
The documentary follows the progress of a candidate for Parliament.
monitor/track progress (=watch how something develops):
Government inspectors will monitor the progress of the scheme.
Synonyms and related words
Progress and development
progress
development
advance
1. 1a
  only before nounrelating to someone’s or something’s progress
  a progress meeting/report/review
  Synonyms and related words
  Progress and development
  progress
  development
  advance
Collocates
Adjectives frequently used with progress
▪ considerable, great, rapid, remarkable, significant, slow, steady, substantial, tangible
Verbs frequently used with progress as the object
▪ assess, block, chart, check, evaluate, follow, halt, hamper, hinder, impede, monitor, obstruct, review, slow, track, watch
2
mainly literaryforward movement
the ship’s slow progress across the harbour
Synonyms and related words
The process or activity of moving
movement
transit
motion

phrases

in progress

progress

noun uncountable

US /ˈprɑɡrəs/

1
the process of developing or improving
I’m worried about my son’s lack of progress in English.
progress of:
Keep me informed about the progress of the project.
progress toward:
The party called for further progress toward democracy.
progress on/in:
There has not been much progress on the border issue.
make progress:
Recently negotiators have made considerable progress in the talks.
follow/chart someone’s progress:
The documentary follows the progress of a candidate for the Ohio state Senate.
monitor/track progress (=watch how something develops):
Government inspectors will monitor the progress of the plan.
Synonyms and related words
Progress and development
progress
development
advance
1. 1a
  only before nounrelating to someone’s or something’s progress
  a progress meeting/report/review
  Synonyms and related words
  Progress and development
  progress
  development
  advance
Collocates
Adjectives frequently used with progress
▪ considerable, great, rapid, remarkable, significant, slow, steady, substantial, tangible
Verbs frequently used with progress as the object
▪ assess, block, chart, check, evaluate, follow, halt, hamper, hinder, impede, monitor, obstruct, review, slow, track, watch
2
mainly literaryforward movement
the ship’s slow progress across the harbor
Synonyms and related words
The process or activity of moving
movement
transit
motion

phrases

in progress

progress

verb

UK /prəʊˈɡres/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	progress
he/she/it	progresses
present participle	progressing
past tense	progressed
past participle	progressed

1
intransitive to continue to develop or move forward
Work on the project is progressing well.
The disease progresses fairly rapidly.
progress beyond:
The talks have not progressed beyond the preliminary stage.
progress towards:
We are progressing steadily towards a ban on nuclear testing.
progress through:
Students have to progress through five separate levels.
progress (from something) to something:
Our team have progressed to the second round of the competition.
Synonyms and related words
To make progress, or to achieve something
progress
get on with
get ahead
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere, or to move in a particular direction
head
go
progress
2
intransitive mainly literaryto move forward slowly
They progressed along dark stone corridors.
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere, or to move in a particular direction
head
go
progress
Synonyms and related words
To move, or to move something, slowly
crawl
dawdle
creep
1. 2a
  to move forward in time
  The situation improved as the century progressed.
  Synonyms and related words
  To continue to exist or happen
  go on
  go along
  persist
3
transitive to cause something such as an idea or a plan to move forward
We are meeting again tomorrow to try and progress the matter.
Synonyms and related words
To carry out a plan
implement
go through with
carry through

progress

verb

US /prəˈɡres/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	progress
he/she/it	progresses
present participle	progressing
past tense	progressed
past participle	progressed

1
intransitive to continue to develop or move forward
Work on the project is progressing well.
The disease progresses fairly rapidly.
progress beyond:
The talks have not progressed beyond the preliminary stage.
progress towards:
We are progressing steadily towards a ban on nuclear testing.
progress through:
Students have to progress through five separate levels.
progress (from something) to something:
Our team has progressed to the semifinals.
Synonyms and related words
To make progress, or to achieve something
progress
get on with
get ahead
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere, or to move in a particular direction
head
go
progress
2
intransitive mainly literaryto move forward slowly
They progressed along dark stone corridors.
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere, or to move in a particular direction
head
go
progress
Synonyms and related words
To move, or to move something, slowly
crawl
dawdle
creep
1. 2a
  to move forward in time
  The situation improved as the century progressed.
  Synonyms and related words
  To continue to exist or happen
  go on
  go along
  persist
3
transitive to cause something such as an idea or a plan to move forward
We are meeting again tomorrow to try and progress the matter.
Synonyms and related words
To carry out a plan
implement
go through with
carry through

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