单词	leapfrog
释义	leapfrog /ˈliːpfrɒɡ / noun [mass noun] A game in which players in turn vault with parted legs over others who are bending down: we were playing leapfrog... This game of electoral leapfrog might be in the best interest of individual states, but it's destructive to the national interest. Key states play leapfrog in the skirmish for early primary dates. verb (leapfrogs, leapfrogging, leapfrogged) [no object] 1Perform such a vault: they leapfrogged around the courtyard 1.1 [no object, with adverbial] Surpass or overtake another to move into a leading or dominant position: she leapfrogged into a sales position... So when she gets into the job market, graduates younger than her are leapfrogging for positions. The bait: an opportunity for politicians-in-the-making to leapfrog into lofty party positions. Without a large and well-integrated base, any attempt to leapfrog by moving in unproven directions in technological growth can lead to long-term problems, even if there are some gains in the short term. 1.2 [with object] Pass over (a stage or obstacle): attempts to leapfrog the barriers of class... Many have leapfrogged transitional stages of development by adopting more advanced technologies. We don't have to go there in linear fashion, we could leapfrog the technology stage. He said it had built a portfolio of exclusive patents and hoped to leapfrog the next stage of the development of LCD, which is used in 80 per cent of flat panel displays.
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