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moon shot

/ˈmuːn ʃɒt/

翻译: 最初指发射航天器登月的任务,现多用来比喻雄心勃勃、具有开创性或极其困难、需要大量创新并承担高风险的项目或目标。

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/ˈmuːn ʃɒt/C1formalscientific
  • zh最初指发射航天器登月的任务,现多用来比喻雄心勃勃、具有开创性或极其困难、需要大量创新并承担高风险的项目或目标。

A term originally referring to the launch of a spacecraft to the moon, now commonly used to describe an ambitious, groundbreaking, or highly challenging project or goal that requires significant innovation and risk.

  1. Space mission to the moonB2formal

    A spacecraft launch or mission aimed at landing on or orbiting the moon.

    zh登月任务

    • The Apollo 11 moon shot was a historic achievement.
    • Several countries are planning new moon shots in the coming decade.
    • The moon shot required years of preparation and innovation.
  2. Ambitious or groundbreaking projectC1informal

    A highly ambitious, innovative, and risky project or goal, often in science or technology.

    zh宏大的创新项目

    • Developing a cure for cancer is the ultimate moon shot for medical research.
    • The company's new AI initiative is a true moon shot.
    • They are pursuing a moon shot to colonize Mars within 20 years.