Springboard
[ ['spriŋbɔ:d] ]
出国 Abroad
n. 跳板, 出发点
📖 牛津释义
springboard
n
1 strong flexible board from which a person can jump high before diving or performing a gymnastic feat （跳水运动的）跳板; （体操运动的）踏跳板.
2 ~ (to/for sth) (fig 比喻) starting point that gives impetus to a future activity 发展事业的起点
The college debating society was a natural springboard for her career in politics. 大学里的辩论社自然成了她从政的垫脚石.
🗣️ 情景例句
and then I asked myself,
然后我问自己，
Wise men learn by other men's mistakes;fools by their own.
聪明人从旁人的错误中吸取教训，愚笨人则从自身的错误中吸取教训。
Where are you travelling to, Gary?
卡里，你打算旅行到哪里呢？