Phrase
leading edges
noun
前沿；领先地位
leading edges is the plural of leading edge.
The most advanced position in the development of a technology or field of activity.
- 1.
The frontmost edge of a wing or other airfoil of an aircraft; sometimes contains slots or slats.
飞机机翼或其他翼面的最前缘；有时含有缝口或缝翼
- 2.
The foremost part of any physical object.
任何物体的最前端
- 3.
The foremost part of a trend etc; a vanguard.
潮流等的最前端；先锋
- 4.
The forefront of practice or technology.
实践或技术的最前沿
先锋；先头部队；（飞机机翼等的）前缘；最前端；前部；飞机机翼或其他翼面的最前缘；有时含有缝口或缝翼；任何物体的最前端
In use
Our research group is at the leading edge of quantum computing.
The company prides itself on staying at the leading edge of innovation.
Pursuing the leading edge requires significant investment in R&D.
Connections
Word family
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Learner notes
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