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单词 leading edge
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Definition of leading edge in English:

leading edge

noun
  • 1Aeronautics
    The foremost edge of an aerofoil, especially a wing or propeller blade.

    Compare with trailing edge
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their lengthened nacelles overlapped the leading edge of the wing and were equipped with a streamlined canopy and cabin in which a single gunner was installed.
    • Also of note are the large landing lights built into the leading edge of the top wing which were big improvements for operating at night from primitive fields.
    • On this clean surface, the full-size wing was drawn with the leading edge, trailing edge, spars, and ribs all correctly located.
    • The high-mounted wings have a straight leading edge and forward-tapered trailing edge with blunt tips.
    • There was a hole in the leading edge of the wing, six inches from the propeller.
  • 2The forefront or vanguard, especially of technological development.

    as modifier leading-edge research
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They go on to point out, correctly, that they are unequipped to make judgments on the relative scientific merits of two highly qualified candidates in a leading-edge research field.
    • How does this affect the development of leading-edge chip-fabrication technology?
    • Capture your memories with a leading-edge technique and wow all your friends.
    • But Paul is also a dreamer, and takes a chance by applying for a job at a leading-edge observatory in outback Australia.
    • They need to know what's happening at the leading edge of biology if they're going to tailor-make the design.
    • Both the partnerships and the leading-edge sites are already in danger of losing key senior professionals.
    • Growing a leading-edge technology business in a turbulent economic climate takes guts.
    • The company also announced several additions to its cadre of leading edge technology solutions.
    • The critical skills needed to build a leading-edge career include the ability to be flexible and adaptable and to have a commitment to lifelong learning.
    • At the same time, the factory sector was on the leading edge of the productivity boom, powered by industries producing high-tech equipment.
    • His timely bet on fiber optics in 1992 helped a low-tech cable and tiremaker build a leading-edge telecom components business.
    • For new graduates, the important thing is to get your foot in the door with a leading-edge company.
    • It is killing what was, for a time, the leading edge of wave riding.
    • The goal is to allow it to develop the leading-edge chip solutions it needs going forward more cheaply than if the group's various member companies maintain their own semiconductor operations.
    • Why would any forward-thinking nation actually destroy its own leading-edge technology?
    • This is not the same thing as understanding the leading-edge applications of technology in the industry.
    • It was the one-megabit DRAM at that time and we had a leading-edge product.
    • With the introduction of yet another leading edge DRAM technology, the company adds to its leadership position in the high-performance DRAM market.
    • It took the leading-edge approach to building a full-length parka that weighs only 19 ounces.
    • The panel on that show talked about this sort of ‘diversity selling’ as both a reflection of reality and a leading-edge phenomenon.
  • 3Electronics
    The part of a pulse in which the amplitude increases.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Unless stated otherwise, Qn and Qp are measured at the leading edge of the test pulse.
 
 

Definition of leading edge in US English:

leading edge

nounˌlēdiNG ˈejˌlidɪŋ ˈɛdʒ
  • 1Aeronautics
    The foremost edge of an airfoil, especially a wing or propeller blade.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their lengthened nacelles overlapped the leading edge of the wing and were equipped with a streamlined canopy and cabin in which a single gunner was installed.
    • Also of note are the large landing lights built into the leading edge of the top wing which were big improvements for operating at night from primitive fields.
    • There was a hole in the leading edge of the wing, six inches from the propeller.
    • On this clean surface, the full-size wing was drawn with the leading edge, trailing edge, spars, and ribs all correctly located.
    • The high-mounted wings have a straight leading edge and forward-tapered trailing edge with blunt tips.
  • 2The forefront or vanguard, especially of technological development.

    as modifier leading-edge research
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is not the same thing as understanding the leading-edge applications of technology in the industry.
    • The panel on that show talked about this sort of ‘diversity selling’ as both a reflection of reality and a leading-edge phenomenon.
    • The critical skills needed to build a leading-edge career include the ability to be flexible and adaptable and to have a commitment to lifelong learning.
    • At the same time, the factory sector was on the leading edge of the productivity boom, powered by industries producing high-tech equipment.
    • Both the partnerships and the leading-edge sites are already in danger of losing key senior professionals.
    • Why would any forward-thinking nation actually destroy its own leading-edge technology?
    • It is killing what was, for a time, the leading edge of wave riding.
    • The goal is to allow it to develop the leading-edge chip solutions it needs going forward more cheaply than if the group's various member companies maintain their own semiconductor operations.
    • For new graduates, the important thing is to get your foot in the door with a leading-edge company.
    • They need to know what's happening at the leading edge of biology if they're going to tailor-make the design.
    • Capture your memories with a leading-edge technique and wow all your friends.
    • How does this affect the development of leading-edge chip-fabrication technology?
    • The company also announced several additions to its cadre of leading edge technology solutions.
    • It was the one-megabit DRAM at that time and we had a leading-edge product.
    • They go on to point out, correctly, that they are unequipped to make judgments on the relative scientific merits of two highly qualified candidates in a leading-edge research field.
    • His timely bet on fiber optics in 1992 helped a low-tech cable and tiremaker build a leading-edge telecom components business.
    • But Paul is also a dreamer, and takes a chance by applying for a job at a leading-edge observatory in outback Australia.
    • It took the leading-edge approach to building a full-length parka that weighs only 19 ounces.
    • With the introduction of yet another leading edge DRAM technology, the company adds to its leadership position in the high-performance DRAM market.
    • Growing a leading-edge technology business in a turbulent economic climate takes guts.
  • 3Electronics
    The part of a pulse in which the amplitude increases.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Unless stated otherwise, Qn and Qp are measured at the leading edge of the test pulse.
 
 
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