leading edge

英 [ˌliːdɪŋ ˈedʒ]

美 [ˌliːdɪŋ ˈedʒ]

n.  (某活动领域的)最重要位置，领先地位; (尤指技术上的)前沿，尖端; 前缘; (尤指飞机的)机翼前缘

计算机化学

牛津词典

noun

• （某活动领域的）最重要位置，领先地位；（尤指技术上的）前沿，尖端
  the most important and advanced position in an area of activity, especially technology
  1. at the leading edge of scientific research
     在科学研究的前沿
• 前缘；（尤指飞机的）机翼前缘
  the front or forward edge of sth, especially an aircraft

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 尖端领域；高新领域；最前沿
  The leading edge ofa particular area of research or development is the area of it that seems most advanced or sophisticated.
  1. I think Israel tends to be at the leading edge of technological development.
     我认为以色列在技术发展领域往往处于最前沿。

英英释义

noun

• forward edge of an airfoil

双语例句

• A seagull hit the right wing tip, leading edge flap sustained minor damage.
  右翼尖与一只海鸥相撞，前缘襟翼受到轻微损伤。
• The thermal environment of the wedge leading edge is rigorous in hypersonic flow.
  高超声速气流条件下，尖楔前缘的热环境非常恶劣。
• Leading edge structure design and analysis for bird impact
  一种机翼前缘抗鸟撞结构设计与分析
• This experience has been invaluable in providing me the opportunity to be involved in leading edge Internet software technology.
  这种经历给我提供了宝贵的机会去投身先进的因特网软件科技。
• Carter ( 1962) assumed that the zone of adhesion occurred at the leading edge of the contact.
  卡特（1962）曾假定，粘着区域发生在接触的前缘。
• It utilizes the latest advances in electronic technology, and its functional design represents the leading edge of the metal detector engineering art.
  该黄金探测器囊括了最先进的电子技术，他的实用设计代表了探测技术的前沿。
• The stiffer this leading edge, the bigger the whip at the end of the body.
  这更硬的领先优势，在更大的鞭子末端的身体。
• In fact, China is playing a longer and a different game. Unlike most of its competitors it is relying on moving up the value added curve, developing innovative technology and leading edge research for its competitive edge.
  实际上，中国有着更为长远和截然不同的谋划。与大多数竞争对手不同，中国目前依赖于提升自身在价值链上的位置、发展创新科技，以及领导前沿研究以获得竞争优势。
• I think Israel tends to be at the leading edge of technological development.
  我认为以色列在技术发展领域往往处于最前沿。
• This is just one example of the performance characteristics of leading edge dual core servers.
  这只是前沿双核心服务器性能特征的一个例子。