further

1. ADV Further means to a greater extent or degree. 在更大程度上[ADV with v]

Inflation is below 5% and set to fall further. 通货膨胀率低于5%，而且开始进一步下降。

The rebellion is expected to further damage the country's image. 该叛乱预计会进一步损害该国的形象。

2. ADV If you go or get further with something, or take something further, you make some progress. 更进一步地[ADV with v]

They lacked the scientific personnel to develop the technical apparatus much further. 他们缺少进一步研发这些技术设备的科技人员。

3. ADV If someone goes further in a discussion, they make a more extreme statement or deal with a point more thoroughly. 更深入地[ADV after v]

To have a better comparison, we need to go further and address such issues as repairs and insurance. 为了有一个更好的比较，我们需要更深入一步谈谈诸如维修和保险等问题。

4. ADV Further means a greater distance than before or than something else. 更远地[ADV adv/prep]

People are living further away from their jobs. 人们住得离工作地点更远了。

He came to a halt at a crossroads fifty yards further on. 他在50码远的十字路口停了下来。

5. ADV Further is used in expressions such as "further back" and "further ahead" to refer to a point in time that is earlier or later than the time you are talking about. (时间上往前或往后) 更远地[ADV adv/prep]

Looking still further ahead, by the end of the next century world population is expected to be about ten billion. 再往远看，到下个世纪末，世界人口预期达到一百亿左右。

6. ADJ A further thing, number of things, or amount of something is an additional thing, number of things, or amount. 更多的[ADJ n, pron-indef ADJ]

Further evidence of slowing economic growth is likely to emerge this week. 更多有关在减慢的经济增长的证据本周可能出现。

7. V-T If you further something, you help it to progress, to be successful, or to be achieved. 推进

Education needn't only be about furthering your career. 教育不必只是与推进你的事业有关。