steppingstone

steppingstone

美 [?step???sto?n] 　英 [?step???st??n]

• n.踏腳石
• 網絡墊腳石；腳踏石

詞形變化

復數：steppingstones  

英漢解釋

n.

1. 踏腳石

英英解釋

n.	1. a step in a process that helps you to move forward to another part of it 2. a flat piece of rock in a river that you stand on in order to cross to the other side

例句

I am beginning to comprehend this important factor for I am a dedicated teacher who is using teaching as a steppingstone to something else.

我正在開始理解這個重要的因素，因為我是一個投入的教師，正在將教學作為通向另一種東西的跳板。

Many people use education as a steppingstone to a better life.

許多人將教育作為贏得更好的生活的手段。

But you canlook at this issue this way: A dead-end job is there to provide a steppingstone for upward-bound employees.

但你可以這樣來看這個問題：這種死工作是為那種有上進心員工預備的一塊跳板。

It's a steppingstone every year.

每年都在前進一個臺階。

Shanghai's Chongming island: Steppingstone | The Economist

《經濟學人》上海崇明島的“生態”未來