单词 | readvance |
释义 | readvance1/ˌriːədˈvɑːns/ /ˌriːədˈvans/noun An advance after a retreat or withdrawal; a renewed advance; Geology the renewed advance of an ice sheet or glacier. OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in John Brand (1744–1806), antiquary and topographer. From readvance. readvance2/ˌriːədˈvɑːns/ /ˌriːədˈvans/verb 1 [with object] To advance (a person or thing) again, or to a further extent. 2 [no object] To advance again, or to a further extent. OriginLate 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Johnson (fl. 1592–1622), writer. From re- + advance. |
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