| 单词 | breakthrough |
| 释义 | breakthrough breakthrough /ˈbreɪk.θruː/ noun [C] ► B2 an important discovery or event that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem: » Scientists are hoping for a breakthrough in the search for a cure for cancer.» A major breakthrough in negotiations has been achieved.Thesaurus+: ↑Finding and discoveringThesaurus+: ↑Turning points and deciding moments • • • Extra Examples:» This drug has been heralded as a major breakthrough in the fight against breast cancer.» They had minor breakthroughs but real success eluded them.» Biological research has often been a precursor to medical breakthroughs which benefit patients.» The leaders emphasized that a substantial breakthrough had been achieved, but there was more work to be done.» Researchers reported another important breakthrough in cancer research. |
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