springboard
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/ˈsprɪŋbɔːrd/
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/ˈsprɪŋbɔːd/
A strong board that helps you jump higher in sports like diving and gymnastics.
He used the springboard to perform a high dive.
他使用跳板進行高跳。
Something that helps you start something new, especially by giving you ideas.
His small business success served as a springboard for larger ventures.
他的小企業成功成為了大型企業的跳板。
To help someone or something start something quickly and effectively.
They hoped to springboard their small project into a full-scale operation.
他們希望將他們的小項目作為全面運作的跳板。