leapfrog 原指兒童玩的青蛙跳游戲,引申下來(lái)就是跳升,越級(jí)。
The U.S. government said it was working to "harden" the border crossing at Tijuana, Mexico, to prepare for the arrival of a migrant caravan leapfrogging its way across western Mexico. 美國(guó)政府表示,正在努力“加強(qiáng)”位于墨西哥蒂華納的過(guò)境點(diǎn),準(zhǔn)備應(yīng)對(duì)越過(guò)墨西哥西部的移民大軍到來(lái)。
The U.S. is on pace to leapfrog both Saudi Arabia and Russia to become the world's biggest oil producer. 美國(guó)正在逐步超越沙特阿拉伯和俄羅斯,成為世界上最大的石油生產(chǎn)國(guó)。