springboard
🇬🇧 UK/'spriŋbɒ:d/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A flexible board used for diving or gymnastics; something that provides a starting point for further action
跳板;出发点,起跳台
v.
To launch or propel oneself as if from a springboard
以…为跳板,借助跳板腾跃
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native EnglishCommon Collocations
- 1.springboard for success成功的跳板
- 2.use as a springboard以……为跳板
- 3.springboard to fame通往名声的跳板
- 4.diving springboard跳水板
Example Sentences
- 1.
The internship served as a springboard for her career in finance.
- 2.
He used the diving springboard to launch himself high into the air.
- 3.
The small startup became a springboard for innovation in the tech industry.