/ədˈvɑːnst/ ADJ 状况不佳的；高龄的；新提出（尚未被广泛接受）的 v. 行进；发展，进步；预付（advance 的过去式和过去分词形式） 比较级 more advanced 最高级 most advanced [ADJ 先进的] having the most modern and recently developed ideas, methods, etc. ~ technology ~ industrial societies [ADJ 高级的，高等的](of a course of study ) at a high or difficult level There were only three of us on the ~ course. an ~ student of English [ADJ （发展）晚期的，后期的] at a late stage of development the ~ stages of the disease