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英语专四常见词辨析23:大大地“前进”

2010-11-03 12:00
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advance, progress, proceed, move on, go

这些动词均含“前进,行进,进展”之意。

1. advance :主要用于具体的人或物,也可指科学技术和运动等。

eg: I signed to him to keep away, but he continued to advance.(我示意他离开, 但他还是继续往前走。)

      She advanced greatly in her knowledge.(她在学识上大有长进。)

2. progress :指按某一既定目标前进,取得发展,目的性很明确,强调经常和稳定地前进。

eg: Our progress was embarrassed by lots of baggage.(大量的行李使我们行进困难。)

      During these years the labour movement of the United States has made great progress.(这些年来, 美国的工人运动已取得巨大的进展。)

3. proceed :侧重指继续前进。

eg: They will proceed to build another laboratory building.(他们将着手建造另一座实验大楼。)

      The trial is proceeding.(审问正在进行。)

4. move on :非正式用语,侧重从某一停止点向某地前进,但不表示前进的目的地。

eg: We talked about these for a while and then moved on to another house.(我们谈了一会儿之后, 就前往另一家去了。)

5. go :最常用词,含义宽泛而不确切,依上文确定其具体意思。

eg: Everything went pretty smoothly.(一切进展相当顺利。)

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