progress
/ˈprɑɡˌrɛs/KK
/ˈpɹɑɡˌɹɛs/IPA
prɑɡ·rɛs
1.
進展；進步
朝向目標、完成或改善所取得的前進與成果。
用法：常說 make progress，progress 前通常不用 a。若指不同領域或不同階段的具體進展，可用複數 progress，例如 report the progresses in several projects，但這種用法較少見。
After practicing every day for a month, Mia made good progress in English listening.
每天練習一個月後，Mia 在英文聽力方面有了很好的進步。
The science project is making progress, but our group still needs to finish the report.
這項科學專題有進展，但我們小組還需要完成報告。
2.
進度；進展情形
某件事情在特定時間點已完成到哪個程度的情形。
用法：常見句型為 progress on＋事物，或 progress toward／towards＋目標。詢問時可說 How is the progress on the report?，但日常口語更常說 How is the report going?
The teacher asked each group to report its progress on the recycling project.
老師要求每組報告回收計畫的進度。
This chart shows your progress toward your reading goal.
這張圖表顯示你朝閱讀目標前進的進度。
常見錯誤
I made a lot of progress in my English.
I made a lot of progress in English.
I have progressed my English a lot.
I have made a lot of progress in English.
The project has a good progress.
The project is making good progress.
We discussed about the progress of the event.
We discussed the progress of the event.
相關字詞
學習提示
・progress 最自然的核心搭配是 make progress，例如 make steady progress「穩定地進步」。
・表示朝某個目標前進時，用 progress toward＋目標；表示某項工作的進度時，用 progress on＋工作。
・progress 也可作動詞，意為「進展、逐步推進」，例如 The application is progressing slowly。不過名詞用法更常見。