progressive

prә'gresiv
四级六级考研托福 Collins 2

英文释义

n. a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
a. favoring or promoting progress
s. favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
a. (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases

中文翻译

n. 改革论者, 进步论者
a. 前进的, 累进的, 进步的

2
Collins 星级
4,009
BNC 频率
4,228
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记忆技巧

progressive 由词根 gress（走，前进）和前缀 pro-（向前）以及后缀 -ive（形容词后缀）构成，意为“向前走的”，引申为“进步的”。

例句

1. The progressive approach to teaching encourages students to think critically.
进步的教学方法鼓励学生进行批判性思考。
2. Many countries are adopting progressive policies to address climate change.
许多国家正在采取进步的政策来应对气候变化。
3. She prefers progressive music that challenges traditional styles.
她喜欢具有进步性的音乐，这种音乐挑战传统风格。

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