juncture
英 ['dʒʌŋ(k)tʃə]
美['dʒʌŋktʃɚ]
- n. 接缝；连接；接合
英英释意
- 1. an event that occurs at a critical time;
- "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"
- "it was needed only on special occasions"
- 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. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made