为什么英语中“state-of-the-art”表示“最先进”的意思呢？ - 知乎 State of the art (sometimes cutting edge) ： the level of development (as of a device, procedure, process, technique, or science) reached at any particular time usually as a result of modern methods 直接翻译成最先进和最尖端的。 Popularity: Bottom 40% of words （merriam webster）