【advancement】 - AEAS备考词汇

advancement

UK:  [əd'vɑːnsmənt]

US:  [əd'vænsmənt]

复数：advancements  

n.

1.前进;进展

2.前进;促进;进步,发达

3.促进;推动,向前推进

4.提升,升迁,飞黄腾达

5.升级;发迹;出头

6.〔植〕进化

7.增进

8.预付;垫付

9.目的

10.成果

1 . Cathy: I've worked here as a receptionist for about a year, and I'd like to have a chance for advancement.
凯茜：我在这做前台已经一年了，我期望一个升迁之机会。

2 . And what's more, there is the question of cultural advancement of a nation as a whole.
而且，还有整个民族的文化水平提高的问题。

3 . To be honest, the chances for advancement are good, and the money was just too good to turn down.
老实说，新公司的晋升机会很好，而且薪水好得简直令人无法拒绝。

4 . I prefer "career, " with scare quotes, although one might also call it a part-time job with opportunities for advancement.
我要为职业两个字加上双引号也许有些人会把它叫做是可以带来晋升机会的兼职。

5 . "I wouldn't want to do any of these jobs, " he said. "The pay is too low, and there's no chance of advancement. "
“我不想干广告中提供的任何工作”，他说，“工资太低，而且没有发展，你只能陷在那里。”