progressive

adj.

1. 进步的；先进的；开明的
   in favour of new ideas, modern methods and change
   1. progressive schools
      先进的学校
2. 稳步的；逐步的；稳定发展的
   happening or developing steadily
   1. a progressive reduction in the size of the workforce
      劳力数量的逐步减少
   2. a progressive muscular disease
      逐渐严重的肌肉病症
3. （动词）进行时的
   connected with the form of a verb (for example I am waiting or It is raining ) that is made from a part of be and the present participle. Progressive forms are used to express an action that continues for a period of time.

noun

1. 进步人士；开明人士；改革派
   a person who is in favour of new ideas, modern methods and change
   1. political battles between progressives and conservatives
      改革派与保守派之间的政治斗争

1. ADJ-GRADED 进步的；先进的；革新的
   Someone who is progressive or has progressive ideas has modern ideas about how things should be done, rather than traditional ones.
   1. ...a progressive businessman who had voted for Roosevelt in 1932 and 1936...
      在1932年和1936年投票支持罗斯福的开明商人
   2. Willan was able to point to the progressive changes he had already introduced...
      维兰能够找出他已经采用的一些革新。
   3. The children go to a progressive school.
      这些孩子在一所先进的学校念书。
   4. A progressive is someone who is progressive.
      进步人士；改革派人士
   5. The Republicans were deeply split between progressives and conservatives.
      共和党的革新派和保守派之间存在严重的分裂。
2. ADJ （变化等）逐渐的，逐步发生的，逐步发展的
   A progressive change happens gradually over a period of time.
   1. One prominent symptom of the disease is progressive loss of memory.
      这种疾病的一个显著症状就是记忆逐渐丧失。
   2. ...the progressive development of a common foreign and security policy.
      共同外交与安全政策的逐步发展
3. （语法中）同continuous
   In grammar, progressive means the same as continuous.

1. These weaknesses negated his otherwise progressive attitude towards the staff.
   这些缺点抵消了他在其他方面对待员工还算开明的态度。
2. Willan was able to point to the progressive changes he had already introduced
   维兰能够找出他已经采用的一些革新。
3. The children go to a progressive school.
   这些孩子在一所先进的学校念书。
4. One prominent symptom of the disease is progressive loss of memory.
   这种疾病的一个显著症状就是记忆逐渐丧失。
5. Halsey was identified as a leading proponent of the values of progressive education.
   哈尔西被认为是进步教育价值观的主要拥护者。
6. China needs to assimilate a good deal of foreign progressive culture, but she must not swallow anything and everything uncritically.
   中国需要大量吸收外国的进步文化，但决不能无批判地兼收并蓄。
7. There has been a progressive decrease in population every year in this city.
   这个城市的人口在逐年递减。
8. This is a progressive course in English study.
   这是英语学习的渐进课程。
9. Obviously, the court had been profoundly influenced by the progressive upheaval.
   显然，法院已深受进步激变的影响。
10. The company tries to project an image of being innovative and progressive.
    该公司努力以富有创新和进取精神的形象出现。
11. Increased productivity is accompanied by a progressive decrease in production costs.
    产品的成本随着生产率的提高而递减。
12. Development in sino-japanese relations has on the whole maintained a good progressive momentum.
    中日关系总体上保持了发展的势头。
13. It's a progressive idea.
    这是一种进步的思想。
14. The long-term characteristic, progressive, the robustness and the conformability are this kind of artificial mechanism characteristics.
    长期性、进步性、稳固性和整合性是这种人为机制的特征。
15. Until I emigrated to America, my family and I endured progressive ostracism and discrimination.
    我的家庭和我自己忍受着变本加厉的排斥和歧视直到我移居美国。
16. Perhaps this is an example of how Asian pragmatism produces a more effective and progressive outcome.
    或许这个例子表明，亚洲的实用主义如何产生了更有效和进步的成果。
17. You will be more progressive and effective in day-to-day life style.
    你会更进步的和有效的在日常的生活作风。
18. Other factors may all play important roles in the development of progressive liver disease.
    其他因素在进行性肝病的发展上，也都可能扮演重要角色。
19. Since it's progressing, maybe we can assume it's progressive.
    因病情发展了，也许可以看作是进展。
20. Semantic dementia and fluent primary progressive aphasia: two sides of the same coin?
    词义性痴呆和流利的原发性进行性失语：同一硬币的两面？
21. After that, the scale and intensity have been adapted, which mirrors the progressive course.
    之后，使用这种措施的力度和范围就发生了动态调整，这反映了不断演进和进步的过程。
22. Progressive development of the principles and norms of international law relating to the new international economic order;
    有关新的国际经济秩序的国际法原则和规范的逐渐发展；
23. China's war is progressive, hence its just character.
    中国的战争是进步的，从这种进步性，就产生了中国战争的正义性。
24. The major symptoms of the patients were progressive dysphagia and pain behind the sternum.
    主要症状为进行性吞咽困难和胸骨后疼痛。
25. Progressive development and codification of law
    法律的逐渐发展和编纂
26. There are areas in which science and progressive politics make comfortable bedfellows.
    在一些领域中，科学和开明政治成为了舒适的盟友。
27. In patients with lymphoma, the development of symptoms tends to be indolent and progressive.
    淋巴瘤的患者，临床发展通常是无痛性的和进行性的。
28. In the end, you have a perfect example of progressive enhancement in action.
    最后，你拥有了一个渐进增强实战的完美例子。
29. Students and intellectuals came into contact with Western techniques, history and progressive though.
    学生，知识分子，接触到了西方的科学技术、历史和进步思想。
30. It is now believed to be progressive in some patients with NF-1.
    现在我们相信在某些NF-1患者中，这是进行性的改变。

noun

1. a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties

   Synonym:    liberalliberalist

2. a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

   Synonym:    progressive tenseimperfectimperfect tensecontinuous tense

adj

1. advancing in severity
   1. progressive paralysis

2. favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)

   Synonym:    reformistreform-minded

3. (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position
   1. progressive euchre
   2. progressive tournaments

4. favoring or promoting progress
   1. progressive schools

5. (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases

6. gradually advancing in extent