- An amazing discovery or a huge amount of progress can be called a breakthrough. The discovery of penicillin in 1928 was a breakthrough for modern medicine.
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- n. 突破；突破性进展
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1. to make a breakthrough
作出突破性进展
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2. a significant breakthrough in negotiations
谈判中的重大突破
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3. a major breakthrough in cancer research
癌症研究中的重要突破
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4. It was a breakthrough album for the band.
这是该乐队的成名专辑。
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5. breakthrough technology
突破性技术
- breakthrough (n.) also break-through, 1918, in a military sense, from the verbal phrase; see break (v.) + through (adv.). The verbal phrase is attested from c. 1400 in the sense "overcome or penetrate a barrier." Meaning "abrupt solution or progress" is from 1930s, on the notion of a successful attack.
break·through / ˈbreɪkθruː ; NAmE ˈbreɪkθruː / noun , adjective breakthrough breakthroughs noun an important development that may lead to an agreement or achievement 重大进展；突破 ◆ to make/achieve a breakthrough 作出╱取得突破性进展 ◆ a significant breakthrough in negotiations 谈判中的重大突破 ◆ a major breakthrough in cancer research 癌症研究中的重要突破 adjective [only before noun ] in which a performer or type of product is successful for the first time, when it is likely to be even more successful in the future 突破性的 ◆ It was a breakthrough album for the band. 这是该乐队的成名专辑。 ◆ breakthrough technology/products 突破性技术／产品 break·through / ˈbreɪkθruː ; NAmE ˈbreɪkθruː /
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