| 正面 | 4263.progressive 英 [prə'gresɪv]美 [prə'ɡrɛsɪv]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. tender (adj.): tend- + -er. 应该是由于很柔软、很细嫩、很纤弱的东西很容易拉伸，由此引申形容那些很容易拉伸、很容易因拉伸而受伤、一拉就痛的的东西。2. 即：the things that can be stretched easily, or it could be easily painful by stretching.3. 用一个不存在但很贴切的词形容就是：非常的*stretchable.4. tender (v.): tend- + -er. => stretch, stretch out, hold out, offer.5. tender (n.): tend (a shortening form of attend) + -er => tender.adj. 进步的；先进的n. 改革论者；进步分子 例句： 1. One prominent symptom of the disease is progressive loss of memory.这种疾病的一个显著症状就是记忆逐渐丧失。 progressive 进步的，开明的来自progress,前进，进步。 progressive (adj.)c. 1600, "characterized by advancement" (in action, character, etc.), from progress (n.) + -ive, or else from French progressif, from past participle stem of Latin progredi. Of taxation, from 1889; of jazz, from 1947. Meaning "characterized by striving for change and innovation, avant-garde, liberal" is from 1908. In the socio-political sense "favoring reform; radically liberal," it emerged in various British contexts from the 1880s; in the U.S. it was active as a movement in the 1890s and a generation thereafter, the name being taken again from time to time, most recently by some more liberal Democrats and other social activists, by c. 2000. The noun in the sense "one who favors social and political change in the name of progress" is first attested 1865 (originally in Christianity). Earlier in a like sense were progressionist (1849, adjective; 1884, noun), progressist (1848). Related: Progressively; progressiveness." |