breakthrough

【发音】
美 /'brek'θrʊ/ 英 /'breɪkθru:/
【翻译】
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n.突破性进展
英释:an important new discovery in something you are studying, especially one made after trying for a long time
【记忆】
来自词组break through (突破)
【短语】
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breakthrough point : 突破点;穿透点;贯穿点
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make a breakthrough : 有重大发展或突破
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breakthrough technology : 突破性技术
【例句】
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Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the treatment of cancer.
科学家在癌症治疗方面取得了重大突破。
【单词相关测试】
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While a full understanding of what causes the disease may be several years away, ______ leading to a successful treatment could come much sooner.
正确答案:B
解释:句意: 尽管要完全理解这种疾病的病因、 病理还要花费好几年时间, 但不久就可以取得治疗方法的突破性进展了。distinction: 区别; identification: 辨认; interpretation: 解释。
A. a distinctionB. a breakthroughC. an identificationD. an interpretation
【同、近义词】
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n.突破;突破性进展
penetration/