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innovation 音标拼音: [ ,ɪnəv'eʃən] [ ,ɪnov'eʃən] n. 改革,创新 改革,创新 innovation n 1: a creation ( a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation [ synonym: { invention}, { innovation}] 2: the creation of something in the mind [ synonym: { invention}, { innovation}, { excogitation}, { conception}, { design}] 3: the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; " she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; " the foundation of a new scientific society" [ synonym: { initiation}, { founding}, { foundation}, { institution}, { origination}, { creation}, { innovation}, { introduction}, { instauration}] Innovation \ In` no* va" tion\, n. [ L. innovatio; cf. F. innovation.] 1. The act of innovating; introduction of something new, in customs, rites, commercial products, etc. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A change effected by innovating; a change in customs; something new, and contrary to established customs, manners, or rites. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] The love of things ancient doth argue stayedness, but levity and lack of experience maketh apt unto innovations. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Bot.) A newly formed shoot, or the annually produced addition to the stems of many mosses. [ 1913 Webster] 44 Moby Thesaurus words for " innovation": advance guard, alteration, archetype, authenticity, avant- garde, breakthrough, coinage, creativeness, creativity, deviation, discovery, freshness, introduction, invention, inventiveness, latest fad, latest fashion, latest wrinkle, leap, model, modernization, mutation, neologism, new departure, new look, new phase, newfangled device, newness, nonimitation, novelty, original, originality, pattern, permutation, pilot model, prototype, sport, the in thing, the last word, the latest thing, uniqueness, vanguard, vicissitude, wrinkle
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