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tailwind

/teyl-wind/US // ˈteɪlˌwɪnd //UK // (ˈteɪlˌwɪnd) //

尾风,尾气,尾巴风,尾随风

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a wind coming from directly behind a moving object, especially an aircraft or other vehicle.

Examples

  • The shift within Udemy has been brewing for years, but recent tailwinds have shifted the way the business closes contracts.

  • So while traditional financing dried up, we saw a really good tailwind for our business.

  • Because all the tailwinds that make those stocks interesting to own are, in part, shared by the commercial actors on their platforms.

  • While this week’s surge was almost certainly spurred in large part by the PayPal news, there may be other tailwinds driving the price up.

  • Covid-19 has been a tailwind for India’s burgeoning ed-tech sector—and acquisitions are proof.

  • When Obama won Iowa in 2008, or Wisconsin, it felt like a presaging of November, like the candidate was riding a tailwind.

  • Mitt Romney blew into South Carolina on a New Hampshire tailwind and a Republican field that could do no right.