headway
英 ['hedwe?]
美['h?d,we]
- n. 前進(jìn)；進(jìn)步；航行速度；間隔時(shí)間
TEM8GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
中文詞源
headway 進(jìn)展
head,頭，way,路。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- headway (n.)
- c. 1300, "main road, highway," from Old English heafodweg; see head (adj.) + way (n.). Sense of "motion forward" first attested 1748, short for ahead-way; ultimately nautical (compare leeway).
雙語例句
- 1. She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.
- 她在寫作技巧方面有了長足進(jìn)步.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The ship made little headway in the storm.
- 航船在暴風(fēng)驟雨中幾乎無法前進(jìn).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Little headway has been made in educational reform.
- 教育改革沒有進(jìn)展.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 4. He is not disappointed at the failure to make headway towards resolving their differences.
- 他們之間的分歧依然未能解決，他對(duì)此并不感到沮喪。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. There was concern in the city that police were making little headway in the investigation.
- 警方在調(diào)查中未能取得什么進(jìn)展，對(duì)此市民有些擔(dān)心。
來自辭典例句