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

We stand on the leading edge of the industry in the recent years while our products rely on quality.
多年来，我们的产品以质量为生命，始终追求并站在同行业的前沿。
The leading edge of the airplane's wing was damaged in the crash.
机翼的前端边缘，在飞机撞击事故中，被损坏了。
They are also used in many other leading edge technologies such as optical sighting systems and laser range finding.
他们还用在其他许多领先技术，如光学瞄准系统和激光测距。
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。
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。
The thermal environment of the scramjet strut leading edge is rigorous.
在超燃冲压发动机工作过程中，支板前缘的热环境非常恶劣。
The compressor blade leading edge flow is studied by hydrogen bubble flow visualization.
在水洞内使用氢气泡流动显示方法研究环绕压气机叶片前缘的流动。
The best position of plasma aerodynamic actuation is right at the leading edge of the flow separation origin line.
等离子体气动激励的最佳位置在流动分离起始点的前缘；
We can't find the leading edge because it's trampled underfoot.
无法发现前沿是因为被践踏得碍手碍脚。