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furthering

UK //ˈfɜː.ðər.ɪŋ//US //ˈfɝː.ðɚ.ɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'furtheren',与古英语 'fyrðrian'(帮助、支持)相关,词根为 'further'(更远的、进一步的)。

verb

❶ 促进或推动某事的发展,使其取得更大进展或达到更高水平。

“She is committed to furthering her education by pursuing a master's degree.”

(她致力于通过攻读硕士学位来提升自己的教育水平。)

“The organization focuses on furthering scientific research in renewable energy.”

(该组织专注于推动可再生能源领域的科学研究。)

同义词:advancing, promoting, facilitating

常见短语

furthering one's career — 指通过努力、学习或建立人脉来提升职业发展或获得更好的工作机会。

“Attending networking events is key to furthering one's career in this industry.”

(参加社交活动是在这个行业中推动职业发展的关键。)