springboard

noun
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːd/
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːrd/
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  1. a strong board that you jump on and use to help you jump high in diving and gymnastics(跳水或体操中的)跳板Topics Sports: water sportsc2
  2. springboard (for/to something) something that helps you start an activity, especially by giving you ideas(有助于开展某事的)基础,出发点
    • The document provided a springboard for a lot of useful discussion.这份文件引发了许多有益的讨论。🔊🔊
    • The show aims to give new young talent a springboard to success.该节目旨在为年轻的新人才提供成功的跳板。

springboard

verb
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːd/
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːrd/
[intransitive, transitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they springboard
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːd/
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːrd/
he / she / it springboards
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːdz/
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːrdz/
past simple springboarded
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːdɪd/
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːrdɪd/
past participle springboarded
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːdɪd/
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːrdɪd/
-ing form springboarding
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːdɪŋ/
🔊/ˈsprɪŋbɔːrdɪŋ/
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  1. springboard (somebody/something) (into something) to help somebody/something start an activity quickly and strongly; to start an activity in this way(有助于开展某事的)基础,出发点
    • The company expects that this strategic move would allow it to springboard into the US market.公司希望这次战略行动会成为公司进入美国市场的跳板。🔊🔊
    • The job springboarded him into the profession at which he would eventually excel. 这份工作使他跳入了他最终会擅长的职业。