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N-UNCOUNT
進步；進展
Progress is the process of gradually improving or getting nearer to achieving or completing something.
例句
The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer...
醫學界在抗癌的斗爭中不斷取得進步。
The two sides made little if any progress towards agreement.
雙方在達成協議方面的進展甚微。
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N-SING
進展；進程
The progress of a situation or action is the way in which it develops.
例句
The Chancellor is reported to have been delighted with the progress of the first day's talks...
據報道，總理對第一天會談的進展表示滿意。
Ellen would keep me abreast of the progress by phone.
埃倫會通過電話及時向我通報進展情況。
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VERB
進步；進展；發展；改進
To progress means to move over a period of time to a stronger, more advanced, or more desirable state.
例句
He will visit once a fortnight to see how his new staff are progressing...
他會每兩個星期來訪一次，看看他的新員工進展如何。
Were you surprised that his disease progressed so quickly?...
他的病情發展得這么快，您是否感到意外？
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VERB
繼續進行；逐步發展
If events progress, they continue to happen gradually over a period of time.
例句
As the evening progressed, sadness turned to rage...
隨著夜幕逐漸降臨，悲傷變成了憤怒。
Life was hard, and it became harder as the war progressed.
那時候生活很艱難，并且隨著戰爭的持續愈發艱難了。
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VERB
使…發展；使…取得進展
If you progress something, you cause it to develop.
例句
Very little was done to progress the case in the first 10 or so months after K was charged.
在K被指控后最初的10個月左右，這個案子進展緩慢。
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PHRASE
正在進行中
If something is in progress, it has started and is still continuing.
例句
The game was already in progress when we took our seats...
我們坐下來的時候，比賽已經開始了。
The diaries are a mixture of confession, work in progress and observation.
這些日記里既有自白，也有當下工作記錄，還有見聞評論。