Word · Frequency #2557
advanced
高级的；进阶的；后期的
In a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage.
- 1.
At or close to the state of the art.
接近或达到最先进水平的
- 2.
Involving greater complexity; more difficult, elaborate or specialized.
涉及更高复杂性的；更困难、精细或专业的
- 3.
Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).
在时间或空间上前移的
- 4.
In a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage.
处于发展或教育的晚期；大大超越初始阶段的
- 5.
Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.
发音位置更靠前的
先进的；前沿的；高深的；复杂的；专门的；提前的；前移的；前移的；靠前的；接近或达到最先进水平的
In use
This company uses advanced technology to improve efficiency.
She is taking an advanced English course.
The patient was diagnosed with advanced cancer.
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。
be advanced in + noun
“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 + noun
“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.
Connections
Collocations
- advanced technology
- 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。
- advanced course
- 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。
- advanced stage
- 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。
- advanced age
- 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。
- advanced degree
- 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。
- advanced level
Learner notes
Memory Tip
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’。
Context & Register
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。
Grammar Note
作定语或表语；后接in表示在某方面先进
Pronunciation & Spelling
Rhyming with advanced (US /ænst/, UK /ɑːnst/): danced, pranced, glanced, enhanced, romanced. Lookalike warning: balanced is spelled similarly but stressed on the first syllable with an extra sound (/ˈbælənst/), so it doesn't rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.