2. Social progress is normally a matter of struggles and conflicts.
社会进步通常是斗争和冲突的结果。
3. The advances in communications altered the nature of information processing.
通讯技术的进步使信息处理发生了质的改变。
4. Saying she's improved comes over as a backhanded compliment.
说她进步了听起来倒像是一种讽刺。
5. Parents will be able to discuss their child's progress with their teacher.
6. We've made extraordinary progress as a society in that regard.
在那个方面，我们的社会已经取得了巨大的进步。
7. His progress at school had been unspectacular compared to his brother.
和弟弟相比，他在学校里的进步很不起眼。
8. It was a time of political stability and progress.
这是一段政治稳定和进步的'时期。
9. Is his promotion evidence of the minorities' advance, or mere tokenism?
他的晋升是证明了少数族裔的进步，还是仅仅为了装点门面?
10. Their progress at work was mirrored by their children's educational advance.
子女在学业上有所进步，他们在工作上也就会有所起色。
11. The majority have a built-in Luddite mentality; they are resistant to change.
大部分人天生有种反对技术进步的心理。他们抗拒变革。
12. This is a clear demonstration of how technology has changed.
这清楚地表明了技术已有了怎样的进步。
13. Through science we've got the idea of associating progress with the future.
通过科学我们知道了应该把进步和未来联系起来。
14. Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.--James Allen
人们总是渴望改善周遭环境，但是却不愿意改善自己，因此总停留在原地，无法进步。
15. Tech-nology has advanced at a breathless pace.
技术进步速度惊人，日新月异。