breakthrough
英 ['breɪkθruː]
美 ['brek'θrʊ]
英文词源
- breakthrough (n.)
- 1918, in a military sense, from break (v.) + through (adv.). The verbal phrase is attested from c. 1400. Meaning "abrupt solution or progress" is from 1930s, on the notion of a successful attack.
双语例句
- 1. The company looks poised to make a significant breakthrough in China.
- 这家公司看来很有把握在中国取得重大突破。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. They announced, amid much ballyhoo, that they had made a breakthrough.
- 在一通大吹大擂中，他们宣布自己取得了突破。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. This may have been an improvement, but "breakthrough" was an overstatement.
- 这算得上是一个改进吧，但说是“突破”就言过其实了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. God willing, there will be a breakthrough.
- 如果一切顺利，将会取得突破性的进展。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Scientists have made a breakthrough in their treatment of that disease.
- 科学家在治疗那种疾病方面已有突破.
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