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advanced

adjective
 
🔊/ədˈvɑːnst/
🔊/ədˈvænst/
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  1.  
     having the most modern and recently developed ideas, methods, etc.先进的
    • Scientists are working on highly advanced technology to replace fossil fuels.科学家们正在研究替代矿物燃料的先进技术。
    • It is a technologically advanced society.这是一个技术先进的社会。
    • Even in advanced industrial societies, poverty persists.即使在先进的工业社会，贫穷依然存在。
    • Economically advanced developing countries must make a contribution.经济发达的发展中国家必须作出贡献。
    • Sweden has a reputation for advanced and stylish design.瑞典以先进时尚的设计而闻名。
    Extra Examples
    • a highly advanced economy高度发达的经济
    • an advanced civilization/​nation先进的文明/民族
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    • …
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  2.  
     (of a course of study课程) at a high or difficult level高级的；高等的
    • He hopes to pursue an advanced degree in economics.他希望继续攻读经济学高级学位。
    • an advanced student of English高阶英语学生
    • There were only three of us on the advanced course.只有我们三人学高级课程。🔊🔊
    • special courses for very advanced students面向高级学生的特殊课程
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  3. at a late stage of development（发展）晚期的，后期的
    • the advanced stages of the disease疾病晚期
    • patients with advanced lung cancer晚期肺癌患者
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    • …
    See full entry
Idioms
of advanced years | somebody’s advanced age
  1. used in polite expressions to describe somebody as ‘very old’高龄；年事已高
    • He was a man of advanced years.他年事已高。🔊🔊
    • (humorous) Even at my advanced age I still know how to enjoy myself!我虽说是黄昏暮年，也还懂得如何找乐儿！🔊🔊