Question

advanced

---

ad∙vanced / ədˈvænst ; ədˈvɑ:nst /
◙adj
1. very modern
• 高级的，先进的:
 »advanced weapon systems
  先进的武器系统
 »advanced technology
  先进的技术
 »high levels of unemployment in the advanced industrial societies
  发达工业社会中的高失业率
2. studying or dealing with a school subject at a difficult level
• 〔课程〕高深的，高级的:
 »advanced learners of English
  高级程度的英语学习者
 »advanced physics
  高等物理（学）
3. having reached a late point in time or development
• 晚期的，后期的:
 »The disease was too far advanced to be treated.
  病已经发展到晚期，没法治疗了。
4. advanced age / years, used to talk about the age of someone who is old
• 年迈，上年纪:
 »Despite his advanced age, he often travelled abroad.
  尽管上了年纪，他还是常常出国旅行。