名词破冰船; <美>使气氛活跃的东西，打破僵局的东西
1. 破冰船：在和平时期,船旗涉及到拟进行贸易国家或地区的法律、法规和法令,以及航行规则和租船合同...破冰船(IceBreaker),是为使一般船舶能在冰区航行或进出港口,而建造的一种破冰开路的专用船舶.
2. 入门：二、课程进阶 Process of Courses | 入门 Icebreaker | 基础 Threshold
3. 服装(新西兰)：HB Climbing Equipment攀登装备(威尔士) | Icebreaker服装(新西兰) | Karrimor背包,服装,鞋类(英国)
1. A natural icebreaker and deal nurturer, he sends out a message that he really understands the business code in China.
2. Having only one icebreaker has always been a disadvantage in conducting the country's polar expeditions, especially when it comes to exploring the Arctic.
3. Visitors will embark on Sampo, the only icebreaker in the world open to tourists at Kemi.
4. They've made it to the final five in both the Entrepreneur of the Year and Young Icebreaker categories.
5. Due to go into operation in 2014, the new icebreaker will join the Xuelong for polar expeditions.
6. The Indian press had billed the talks as an icebreaker between longtime political foes, and in that respect it appeared to have gone very well.
7. Li said Xuelong will focus on the transportation of goods and facilities for exploration while the new icebreaker will help clear the route ahead.
8. He said the new icebreaker will incorporate the most advanced technology and will be more adapted to use around polar regions.
9. Construction of the new icebreaker is expected to be completed in 2013 and will be jointly designed by Chinese and overseas firms.
10. The expedition team will continue the delivery work later if sea ice won't affect the safety of the icebreaker.
noun
1. a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere
e.g. he told jokes as an icebreaker
2. a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
Synonym: iceboat