juncture
pronunciation
UK [ˈdʒʌŋktʃə(r)]
US [ˈdʒʌŋktʃər]
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- n.
- 时刻，关键时刻
- 接合点
Word Origin
juncture 关口，关键点
词源同junction,交叉路口。引申词义关口，关键点。
Example
- 1. If so , it comes at a critical juncture .
- 若果真如此，目前就是一个关键时刻。
- 2. Third , china is at a crucial economic juncture .
- 第三，中国经济正处在一个紧要关头。
- 3. It was probably unrealistic to expect that mr draghi would act at this juncture .
- 期望德拉吉在这个关口有所行动，这个可能不实际。
- 4. Reaching this juncture has been more difficult and taken longer than many predicted .
- 抵达这一关键时刻的过程比许多人预期的都更加艰难与漫长。
- 5. It was just at this critical juncture that the grey-haired stranger arrived .
- 就在这关键时刻，头发灰白的陌生人进来了。
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