break-through

基本解释

Once more the Christian belief in the Creator allowed a break-through in thinking about nature.
基督教对于创世者的信仰使得人们在思及自然时又一次取得突破。
As we will see below, the break-through that began science was a Christian commentary on Aristotle's De Caelo (On the Heavens).
正如我们下面所看到的，突破起自于对亚历士多德的一本天文学著作《论天》的注释。
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It is hoped the break-through will be able to create safer hands free mobile phones to help the disabled and elderly and help out professionals in high pressured working environments.
他们希望利用这项技术为残疾人，行动不便的老年人，以及高压工作环境下的工作人员研制出更安全且不用双手的手机。

But it lacks the social features and break-through thinking of our new article page.
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Also, he said, if the fiscal cliff talks finally have some break-through, that will be price-supportive.
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Any time there is a hint of a break-through, it backs off.
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If you break through a barrier, you succeed in forcing your way through it.
If you break through, you achieve success even though there are difficulties and obstacles.
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突破
A break-through has happened on digital technology at the beginning of new century, the visualization of information broadcasting has become the symbol of the time.
新世纪初叶，由于数字技术的全面突破，信息传播形象化已经成为时代的潮流。
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