英 [ˌɪnəˈveɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [ˌɪnəˈveɪʃ(ə)n]
n. 新事物，新方法；革新，创新
复数innovations
innovation /ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/ CET6 TEM4
可数名词 An innovation is a new thing or a new method of doing something. 新事物; 新方法
They produced the first vegetarian beanburger – an innovation which was rapidly exported.
他们制造出第一个素式豆堡包–一种被迅速销往国外的新食品。
不可数名词 Innovation is the introduction of new ideas, methods, or things. 创新; 革新
We must promote originality, inspire creativity and encourage innovation.
我们必须提倡独创性，激发创造力，鼓励创新。
a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
同义词： invention
the creation of something in the mind
同义词： invention / excogitation / conception / design
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
同义词： initiation / founding / foundation / institution / origination / creation / introduction / instauration
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革新(Innovation)是对某一事物或现象进行的有目的、有计划的变革活动。它的目的在于改变已有的状况而获得一种新的结果,并不注重认识结果。
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innovative 革新的，创新的
innovational 革新的；富有革新精神的
innovator 改革者，创新者
innovativeness 创新性，创新精神
innovate 创新；改革；革新
innovate 改变；创立；创始；引人
创新，革新；新方法
His greatest innovation was the use of interchangeable parts.
他最伟大的创新是使用了可互换部件。
Capitalism stresses innovation, competition and individualism.
资本主义强调的是创新、竞争和个人至上。
Underpinning this success has been an exemplary record of innovation.
支持这一成功的基础是一次堪称典范的革新记录。
But last month the researchers from the MIT Media Lab won first prize in the Vodafone Americas Foundation Wireless Innovation Project.
VOA : special.2011.05.16
That's why many of them are thinking really very hard of how to foster entrepreneurship, how to encourage innovation.
这就是为什么大家都在思索,如何才能培养企业家精神，如何鼓励创新。
百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选 : 斯坦福公开课
With any innovation, it's important not only to launch it properly but also to consider how to sustain it over time.
对于任何发明，重要的不仅仅是,正确的使用它，还要考虑,怎样维护它。
媒体、教育、市场课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
And expanding and developing this science and engineering workforce is critical to the nation's economic innovation and productivity and competitiveness."
VOA : special.2010.04.01
Allan Friedman is the research director for technology and innovation at the Brookings Institution in Washington.
VOA : special.2011.05.02
Amid all this innovation, you might think that the global technology industry was in fine fettle.
Microsoft is committed to openness, innovation and the protection of privacy on the Internet.
She came to CNN from Bloomberg, where she was a technology and innovation correspondent.