springboard
US /ˈsprɪŋ.bɔːrd/
UK /ˈsprɪŋ.bɔːd/
名词
1.
跳板, 出发点
something that helps you to start an activity or process, or that makes it possible for you to be successful
示例:
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The success of the pilot program served as a springboard for the national launch.
试点项目的成功为全国推广提供了跳板。
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She used her internship as a springboard to a full-time career in journalism.
她利用实习机会作为进入新闻界全职工作的跳板。
2.
跳板, 助跑跳板
a flexible board from which a person may jump high before diving or performing gymnastics
示例:
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The diver bounced twice on the springboard before jumping into the pool.
跳水运动员在跳入泳池前在跳板上弹跳了两次。
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Gymnasts use a springboard to gain height for their vaults.
体操运动员使用助跑跳板来增加跳马的高度。