单词 | progress |
释义 | progress n. & v. --n   1. forward or onward movement towards a destination.   2. advance or development towards completion, betterment, etc.; improvement (has made little progress this term; the progress of civilization).   3. Brit. archaic a State journey or official tour, esp. by royalty. --v   1. intr. move or be moved forward or onward; continue (the argument is progressing).   2. intr. advance or develop towards completion, improvement, etc. (science progresses).   3. tr. cause (work etc.) to make regular progress. Phrases and idioms in progress in the course of developing; going on. progress-chaser a person employed to check the regular progress of manufacturing work. progress report an account of progress made. Etymology: ME f. L progressus f. progredi (as PRO-(1), gradi walk: (v.) readopted f. US after becoming obs. in Brit. use in the 17th c. |
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