make progress

基本解释

Modesty helps one to go forward [make progress]; conceit makes one lag behind.
虛心使人進步，驕傲使人落後。
《新英漢大辤典》
It's better to have some working software that helps us make progress by the time those things disappear, than to have nothing and regret the experience.
最好在那些東西用完的時候開發出一些能夠助我們前進的工作軟件，而不是一無所有，竝對這樣的經歷感到後悔。

"Malawi is a landlocked state, it is one of the ones that we tend to worry most about, and yet it has demonstrated that when you focus attention on a problem you can make progress."
PROFESSOR: So, does anyone have any questions about the set up here, does it make sense what we're looking for the bar to go back once we make some progress.
教授：所以，有人對這套裝置,有疑問嗎，一旦我們,取得了一些進展,我們看到這個棒又返廻來。
麻省理工公開課 - 化學原理課程節選
Computers, the Internet, and communication devices are fundamental to financial progress and they make things possible that wouldn't have been possible before.
計算機,網絡,通訊設備,是金融進步的基礎,正是這些技術使得過去不可能的事情,如今變成了現實
耶魯公開課 - 金融市場課程節選

Farrakhan says black leaders must address moral issues to make progress in the days ahead.
NPR: Minister Louis Farrakhan
But failure to make progress there also damages America's wider effort, in Iraq and beyond.
ECONOMIST: Much has been achieved, but things are now going badly