搜尋結果
progressive
- IPA[prəˈɡresiv]
美式
- happening or developing gradually or in stages; proceeding step by step;(of a disease or ailment) increasing in severity or extent
- a person advocating or implementing social reform or new, liberal ideas;a progressive tense or aspect
noun: progressive, plural noun: progressives
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. happening or developing gradually or in stages; proceeding step by step a progressive decline in popularity 同義詞
- ▪ (of a disease or ailment) increasing in severity or extent progressive liver failure
- ▪ (of taxation or a tax) increasing as a proportion of the sum taxed as that sum increases steeply progressive income taxes
- 2. (of a group, person, or idea) favoring or implementing social reform or new, liberal ideas a relatively progressive governor
- ▪ favoring or promoting change or innovation a progressive art school 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ relating to or denoting a style of rock music popular especially in the 1980s and characterized by classical influences, the use of keyboard instruments, and lengthy compositions classic progressive albums progressive bands like Black Sabbath and the Edgar Broughton Band
- 3. denoting an aspect or tense of a verb that expresses an action in progress, e.g. am writing, was writing.
- 4. (of a card game or dance) involving a series of sections for which participants successively change place or relative position.
- 5. technical engaging in or constituting forward motion.
名詞
- 1. a person advocating or implementing social reform or new, liberal ideas people tend to present themselves either as progressives or traditionalists on this issue
- 2. a progressive tense or aspect the present progressive
- 3. each of a set of proofs of color work, showing all the colors separately and the cumulative effect of overprinting them.