BREAKTHROUGHの意味、大発見、画期的成功

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2006.05.18(Review of 2003.11.06 edition)

Hello again!

Imagine a barrier, such as a fence or a wall, that prevents you from moving forward. Then imagine breaking through that barrier and being able to continue your forward progress once again. Now keep that image in your mind as you read today's @Work edition!

Today's Lesson
BREAKTHROUGH   大発見、画期的成功

Explanation

  • A breakthrough is an important discovery or event that brings you closer to achieving a goal.
  • breakthrough とは、目的達成に近づくことを可能にする重要な発見や出来事のことです。

examples

  1. (a fictional news story)
    A major breakthrough in malaria research was announced at a press conference held this morning at the Berlitz Institute for Tropical Medicine.
  2. The private sector was responsible for some of the most significant scientific breakthroughs of the 20th century.
  3. We've made a breakthrough in our negotiations and expect to sign a contract soon.

英会話レッスンKeep moving ahead!