【breakthrough】 - A-level备考词汇

breakthrough

UK:  ['breɪkθruː]

US:  [ˈbreɪkθruː]

复数：breakthroughs  

n.

1.突破

2.开始取得成功之时

1 . If it turns out to be technically and economically sound, the laser might prove to be a major breakthrough in telephone communication.
要是激光在技术上可靠，在经济上又有利的话，那么，它就可能成为电话通讯方面的一个重要突破。

2 . It was the breakthrough in the Japanese auto industry that helped the company expand into the arena of passenger car production.
它是日本汽车业的革新，促使该公司拓展其产业涉足驾乘汽车制造。

3 . Though you might have the sense to approach your clothes in this deliberate way already, for me it was a breakthrough.
尽管你或许早已就知道要以这种有意识的方法去穿着打扮，但这对我来说却是一个突破。

4 . " Turning to Frank Harris , said the breakthrough, " he Have lightning speed, so we need his defense at both ends to help the team.
弗兰克在谈及哈里斯的突破时说，“他拥有闪电般的速度，所以我们需要他在攻防两端去帮助球队。”

5 . As I said, a betting man would not favour the chances of a rapid breakthrough after the Washington summit.
正如我说过的，任何赌徒都不会认为华盛顿峰会之后双方会取得迅速的进展。