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Progress English Grade Gradual Latin Verb Past Participle

正面 1514.progress
英 ['prəʊgres]美 ['prɑɡrɛs]

背面
释义:
n. 进步,发展;前进vi. 前进,进步;进行n. (Progress)人名;(赞)普罗格雷斯
例句:
1. His remedial teacher sees signs of progress in his reading and writing.他的辅导教师发现了他在阅读和写作方面进步的迹象。

1. 谐音“噎死他爹” --- 噎死他爹,是昨天发生的事儿。
progress 前进,进步,进展来自pro-,向前,朝向,-gress,走,词源同grade,aggressive.
progressprogress: [15] Progress is one of a large family of English words (including also grade, gradual, transgress, etc) that go back to Latin gradus ‘step’. From it was derived the verb gradī ‘go, step’, which in combination with the prefix prō- ‘forward’ produced prōgredī ‘go forward’. English gets progress from its past participle prōgressus.=> grade, gradual, ingredient, regress, transgressprogress (v.)1590s in the literal sense; c. 1600 in the figurative sense, from progress (n.). OED says the verb was obsolete in English 18c. but was reformed or retained in America and subsequently long regarded in Britain as an Americanism. Related: Progressed; progressing.progress (n.)late 14c., "a going on, action of walking forward," from Old French progres (Modern French progrès), from Latin progressus "a going forward," from past participle of progredi (see progression). In early use in English especially "a state journey by royalty." Figurative sense of "growth, development, advancement to higher stages" is from c. 1600. To be in progress "underway" is attested by 1849. Progress report attested by 1865."

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