break new ground

基本解释

Dr. Dornhaus is breaking new ground in her studies of whether the efficiency of ant society, based on a division of labor among ant specialists, is important to their success.
在基于专业蚂蚁劳工分工的蚁群社会中，效率是否对他们的成功至关重要，多恩豪斯博士正在突破这个新的研究领域。
Furthermore, as Murphy and his team were breaking new ground, they were unable to rely on the kind of tried-and-tested procedures used effectively elsewhere in the military to ensure zero defects.
另外，墨菲和他的团队当时正在进行新的突破，他们不能依靠那种当时在军队里到处都在使用的尝试-测试的流程，那种有效运用从而保证零缺陷的流程。
Evans explains that the images they’re collecting are breaking new ground in aerial damage assessment as image precision is well above the satellite imagery standard of 60 centimeters of resolution.
Evans解释说，工作人员目前收集的图像在通过航拍方式进行损失评估领域取得了新突破，因为图像清晰度高于60厘米分辨率的卫星图像标准。

On the other hand, she is breaking new ground during a time of great activity.
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