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advanced + noun
“advanced”直接修饰名词，表示技术、设备等是先进的。
The company uses advanced technology to develop new products.
这家公司使用先进技术开发新产品。
高级的；进阶的；后期的
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
高级的；进阶的；后期的
In a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage.
The company uses advanced technology to develop new products.
这家公司使用先进技术开发新产品。
接近或达到最先进水平的
At or close to the state of the art.
涉及更高复杂性的；更困难、精细或专业的
Involving greater complexity; more difficult, elaborate or specialized.
在时间或空间上前移的
Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).
处于发展或教育的晚期；大大超越初始阶段的
In a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage.
This company uses advanced technology to improve efficiency.
这家公司采用先进技术来提高效率。
She is taking an advanced English course.
她正在上高级英语课程。
The patient was diagnosed with advanced cancer.
该患者被诊断出晚期癌症。
“advanced”直接修饰名词，表示技术、设备等是先进的。
The company uses advanced technology to develop new products.
这家公司使用先进技术开发新产品。
“be advanced in”后接表示年龄、阶段等的名词，意为“高龄的；晚期的”。
He is advanced in years but still active.
他年事已高但仍然活跃。
“advanced for”表示相对于某个时期或群体而言是先进的。
This model is advanced for its time.
这个型号在当时是先进的。
Not this
I want to take an advance course.
Use this
I want to take an advanced course.
advance 是动词或名词，表示“前进、推进”；而 advanced 是形容词，表示“高级的、先进的”。这里需要形容词修饰 course。
Not this
She is advanced at math.
Use this
She is advanced in math.
表示在某方面先进或高级时，常用介词 in，而不是 at。'advanced in' 是固定搭配。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
先进技术
The company specializes in advanced technology for renewable energy.
该公司专注于可再生能源的先进技术。
高级课程
She enrolled in an advanced course in quantum physics.
她报名参加了一门量子物理学的高级课程。
晚期阶段
The disease was diagnosed at an advanced stage.
该疾病被诊断时已是晚期阶段。
高龄
Despite his advanced age, he remains active and healthy.
尽管他年事已高，他仍然活跃且健康。
高等学位
Many professors hold an advanced degree in their field.
许多教授拥有其领域的高等学位。
高级水平
This exam tests students at an advanced level.
这次考试测试学生的高级水平。
Use advanced naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象一个人不断‘advance’（前进），已经走到很前面，就是‘先进的’、‘高级的’。
作为形容词，表示“先进的”或“高级的”时，多用于科技、教育、学术等正式或半正式场合；表示“晚期的”时，多用于医学或进程描述，也比较正式。日常口语中“先进的”用法不如书面语常见。
作定语或表语；后接in表示在某方面先进
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.