crossroads
crossroads
英[ˈkrɒsrəʊdz]美[ˈkrɔːsroʊdz]
n.十字路口，转折点，重大的抉择时刻；
复数：crossroads;
例句
He’s at a crossroads in his career—either he stays in his current job and waits for promotion, or he accepts this new post in Brazil.他的事业正处在紧要关头，要么继续干目前的工作，等着升职，要么就接受巴西的新工作。
We are standing at an important crossroads in the history of Europe.我们正处于欧洲历史上一个重要的转捩点。
He had reached a crossroads in his career.他的事业发展到了一个十字路口。
Our army stole a march on the enemy and reached the crossroads an hour ahead of them.我*偷偷地抢在敌*前面行动,比他们早一小时到达十字路口。
I’ll stop for you at the crossroads.我将在十字路口等你。
the crossroads between psychology and neurology心理学和精神病学的交叉点
Take a right turn at the crossroads.在十字路口右转弯。
He's at a crossroads in his career — either he stays in his current job and waits for promotion, or he accepts this new post in Brazil.他的事业正处在紧要关头,要么继续干目前的工作,等着升职, 要么就接受巴西的新工作.
Mrs Glick reined in the horse and stopped at the crossroads.格利克夫人勒住缰绳在十字路口停了下来。
The traffic policeman took his stand at the crossroads.交通**在十字路口站岗.
英语四级真题
Why didn't you stop when we first signaled you at the crossroads?
出自-2010年12月听力原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
十字路口
A crossroads is a place where two roads meet and cross each other.
例句
Turn right at the first crossroads.在第一个十字路口向右转。N-SING
(发展的)关键时刻，紧要关头
If you say that something is at a crossroads, you mean that it has reached a very important stage in its development where it could go one way or another.
例句
The company was clearly at a crossroads...该公司显然处于发展的关键时刻。They had reached a crossroads in their relationship.他们的关系发展到了关键阶段。N-SING
核心地区;汇集地
A crossroads is an important or central place.
例句
...Mulberry, a small town at the crossroads of agriculture in central Florida.马尔伯里，一个位于佛罗里达州中部农业集中区的小镇英汉词典释义
n.
十字路口
I’ll stop for you at the crossroads.我将在十字路口等你。Take a right turn at the crossroads.在十字路口右转弯。The traffic policeman took his stand at the crossroads.交通**在十字路口站岗。Our army stole a march on the enemy and reached the crossroads an hour ahead of them.我*偷偷地抢在敌*前面行动,比他们早一小时到达十字路口。转折点;重大的抉择时刻
He had reached a crossroads in his career.他的事业发展到了一个十字路口。处于关键时刻；在紧要关头
We are standing at an important crossroads in the history of Europe.我们正处于欧洲历史上一个重要的转捩点。He’s at a crossroads in his career—either he stays in his current job and waits for promotion, or he accepts this new post in Brazil.他的事业正处在紧要关头，要么继续干目前的工作，等着升职，要么就接受巴西的新工作。英英词典释义
Noun
1. a community of people smaller than a village
2. a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made;
"at that juncture he had no idea what to do""he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point"3. a point where a choice must be made;
"Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"
