crossroad
US /ˈkrɑːs.roʊd/
UK /ˈkrɑːs.roʊd/

名词
1.
十字路口, 岔路口
a place where two or more roads meet or intersect
示例:
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We reached a crossroad and had to decide which way to go.
我们到了一个十字路口,必须决定走哪条路。
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The accident happened at the busy crossroad near the market.
事故发生在市场附近繁忙的十字路口。
2.
十字路口, 关键时刻
a point at which a crucial decision must be made that will have far-reaching consequences
示例:
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The company is at a crossroad, facing a choice between expansion and consolidation.
公司正处于一个十字路口,面临着扩张还是整合的选择。
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His career reached a crossroad when he was offered a job abroad.
当他获得一份海外工作时,他的职业生涯达到了一个十字路口。
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