innovators

innovators — noun

1. people who bring in fresh ideas or methods instead of following the usual way.

1.名詞C1
釋義

people who bring in fresh ideas or methods instead of following the usual way.

例句

Young innovators at the fair showed a lunch box that warms itself.

young innovators + showed a new product

Kenji and Lucía are innovators who found a cleaner way to dye cloth.

be innovators who found a better method

同義詞
  • inventors

    narrower; people who create a new device or object, not just a new method

  • trailblazers

    stresses opening a path for others and often sounds more inspirational

  • pioneers

    neutral label for early leaders in a field; not every pioneer changes methods

  • entrepreneurs

    focuses on starting a business; innovators may work inside schools, labs, or public services

反義詞

文法句型

be an innovator

young innovators

innovators in [field]

用法筆記

Usually describes people who improve an area by introducing fresh methods or ideas. Distinguish it from inventor when the focus is not one new device, and from entrepreneur when no business is being started.

常見錯誤

❌Bell was an innovator because he first created the telephone.
✅Bell was an inventor.' / 'Bell was also an innovator when he changed how people communicated.
💡inventor stresses making a new device first; innovator stresses bringing in a new idea or method.