"hit pay dirt" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 獲得重大突破
• 大獲成功

Definition

在經過長時間努力或尋找後，突然獲得重大成功或發現非常有價值的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是來自採礦術語的美國口語，指經過努力後獲得重大突破或成功。不用於形容小成就或偶然之運氣。

Examples

After months of searching, the scientists hit pay dirt and found the rare plant.

經過數月尋找，科學家們終於**獲得重大突破**，找到了那種稀有植物。

We hit pay dirt with our new product—it sold out in one week!

我們新產品**大獲成功**，一週內就賣光了！

The team hit pay dirt when they found the missing documents.

團隊找到遺失的文件時，**獲得重大突破**。

You know, I think we finally hit pay dirt with this client—they loved our pitch.

你知道嗎，我覺得我們這次客戶終於**大獲成功**了，他們很喜歡我們的提案。

The detective knew he'd hit pay dirt as soon as he read the secret letter.

偵探一讀到那封密信，就知道自己**找到關鍵證據**了。

We kept trying new ideas, and after a while, we finally hit pay dirt!

我們不斷嘗試新點子，終於**大獲成功**！