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1、advance
（常指为攻击而）前进，推进
Reports from Chad suggest that rebel forces are advancing on the capital.
来自乍得的报告显示叛军正向首都推进。
The water is advancing at a rate of 5cm a day.
水位正以每天5厘米的速度上升。
（尤指知识）发展，进步
Medical technology has advanced considerably.
医学技术突飞猛进。
Japan has advanced from a rural, feudal society to an urban, industrial power.
日本已从封建农业社会发展成一个城市化工业强国。
贷给；预付；预支
I advanced him some money, which he would repay on our way home.
我先借给他一些钱，在我们回家的路上他会还给我的。
The bank advanced 1.2 billion dollars to help the country with debt repayments.
银行预支12亿美元帮助该国偿还债务。
2、raise
举起；抬高
He raised his hand to wave.
他举手挥动起来。
She went to the window and raised the blinds.
她走到窗前，拉起了百叶窗。
升起，举起（旗帜）
They had raised the white flag in surrender.
他们举白旗投降了。
At midnight, the German flag will be raised over the Reichstag.
半夜时，德国国旗将在德国国会大厦升起。
增加；提高
The Republic of Ireland is expected to raise interest rates.
爱尔兰共和国预计会提高利率。
Two incidents in recent days have raised the level of concern.
最近发生的两起事件引发了更多人的关注。
