词汇 | quantum leap jump |
词源 | quantum leap ( jump). A quantum leap, or jump, is a sudden, dramatic change or increase. The term is borrowed from the physicist’s field of quantum mechanics, where it refers to an abrupt transition from one energy state to another. Quantum, derives from the Latin quantus, “how much.” |
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