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pathbreaking

/path-brey-king, pahth-/US // ˈpæθˌbreɪ kɪŋ, ˈpɑθ- //

开拓性,开创性,开拓性的,开创性的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to blazing a trail or path.
    • : pioneering; innovative.

Examples

  • Among the beneficiaries of Edwards’ pathbreaking work is Claudy, who was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 29, and who in a different century might never have been able to have a baby of her own.

  • Kahneman won the Nobel for his pathbreaking work with Amos Tversky on systematic biases in judgment.

  • This was a monumental, pathbreaking achievement at a time when men continued to control the music industry.

  • The book “Red Wine With Fish,” by David Rosengarten, was pathbreaking when published in 1989.

  • Now, pathbreaking new research shows that leopards are changing that behavior.