headwayn [U] progress, esp in difficult circumstances 进步, 进展（尤指在困难条件下所取得者） We are making little headway with the negotiations. 我们在谈判中没有取得什麽进展. The boat made slow headway against the tide. 那船逆著潮水缓慢地前进.
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