1、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Gy8At-epI[。

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CwS8MX,5hty-9&。

（尤指知識）發展，進步

Medical technology has advanced considerably.

醫學技術突飛猛進nDgtKxP.A*VQ)W.。

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IB.,ip#7K2。

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jW2s~K(%b[]w3b0Zfd。

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][WbTN]dnEy(1C.nArCy。

2、vicinity

鄰近地區;附近

There were a hundred or so hotels in the vicinity of the railway station.

在火車站附近大約有100家旅館-ifiHu]_Oe2VkI7.7。

The police roadblocks are still in place and the immediate vicinity of the house remains cordoned off.

警察設置的路障還在，房子四周仍然用警戒線隔離著S+mZCay5iyS3uq5[R。