crossroads
US /ˈkrɑːs.roʊdz/
UK /ˈkrɒs.rəʊdz/
複數名詞
1.
十字路口, 岔路口
a place where two or more roads meet or intersect
範例:
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We stopped at the crossroads to check the map.
我們在十字路口停下來查看地圖。
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The accident happened right at the busy crossroads.
事故就發生在繁忙的十字路口。
2.
十字路口, 關鍵時刻
a point at which a crucial decision must be made that will have far-reaching consequences
範例:
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The company is at a crossroads, facing major decisions about its future.
公司正處於十字路口，面臨著關於其未來的重大決策。
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After graduation, many young people find themselves at a personal crossroads.
畢業後，許多年輕人發現自己處於人生的十字路口。