blaze a new trail; create one's own style or method
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesidiom
to blaze a new trail; to do something in an original way
commendatoryUsed to praise someone for their innovative and independent approach, breaking away from convention. Common in both formal writing and speech.
Zài在
yì艺
shù术
chuàng创
zuò作
shàng上
，
tā他
dú独
pì辟
xī蹊
jìng径
，
xíng形
chéng成
le了
zì自
jǐ己
dú独
tè特
de的
fēng风
gé格
。
In artistic creation, he blazed a new trail and formed his own unique style.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
méi没
yǒu有
mó模
fǎng仿
jìng竞
zhēng争
duì对
shǒu手
，
ér而
shì是
dú独
pì辟
xī蹊
jìng径
，
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
xīn新
de的
shì市
chǎng场
。
Instead of imitating its competitors, this company blazed a new trail and found a new market.
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Jiě解
jué决
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
xū需
yào要
dú独
pì辟
xī蹊
jìng径
de的
sī思
wéi维
。
Solving this problem requires out-of-the-box thinking.
Tā他
de的
yán研
jiū究
dú独
pì辟
xī蹊
jìng径
，
wèi为
zhè这
ge个
lǐng领
yù域
dǎ打
kāi开
le了
xīn新
jú局
miàn面
。
His research blazed a new trail, opening up a new situation in this field.