1、submit
順從;屈服;投降;被迫接受
In desperation, Mrs. Jones submitted to an operation on her right knee to relieve the pain.
絕望之際,瓊斯夫人只好同意在其右膝上做手術以減輕疼痛
。If I submitted to their demands, they would not press the allegations.
如果那時我答應他們的要求,他們就不會堅持那些指控了
。提交,遞呈(建議、報告或請求)
They submitted their reports to the Chancellor yesterday.
他們昨天向財政大臣遞交了報告
。Head teachers yesterday submitted a claim for a 9 per cent pay rise.
校長們昨天提交了一份要求加薪 9%的聲明
。2、advance
(常指為攻擊而)前進,推進
Reports from Chad suggest that rebel forces are advancing on the capital.
來自乍得的報告顯示叛軍正向首都推進
。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
。(尤指知識)發展,進步
Medical technology has advanced considerably.
醫學技術突飛猛進
。Japan has advanced from a rural, feudal society to an urban, industrial power.
日本已從封建農業社會發展成一個城市化工業強國
。貸給;預付;預支
I advanced him some money, which he would repay on our way home.
我先借給他一些錢,在我們回家的路上他會還給我的
。The bank advanced $1.2 billion to help the country with debt repayments.
銀行預支12億美元幫助該國償還債務
。