单词	crossroad
释义	crossroad noun cross·​road ˈkrȯs-ˌrōd   also  -ˈrōd 1 : a road that crosses a main road or runs cross-country between main roads 2 usually crossroads ˈkrȯs-ˌrōdz   also  -ˈrōdz plural in form but singular or plural in construction a : the place of intersection of two or more roads b(1) : a small community located at such a crossroads (2) : a central meeting place c : a crucial point especially where a decision must be made Synonyms carrefour corner crossing crossway(s) intersection junction See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Traffic was stopped at the crossroad. We turned onto a crossroad. Recent Examples on the Web Tanf border crossing with Iraq, at the crossroad of a main highway between Baghdad and Damascus — one of the main supply routes by land for Iran to smuggle arms into Syria and to its Hezbollah allies. Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 Like the 1985 Sox, La Russa and his team are at a crossroad after 4 ½ months of underachieving. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2022 Hong Kong’s future is at a trepidatious crossroad and Beijing knows it. Karson Yiu, ABC News, 30 June 2022 Having come to a crossroad in her own career journey, Ruettimann had a few recommendations for those feeling stuck in their current job. Kwame Christian, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2022 But here at an international crossroad, changes are often driven by forces far away. Sandra Dibble, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2022 Little Miami Scenic Trail named one of best U.S. urban trails From the south, Old 3-C will be the last crossroad to exit the trail before the closure. Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 25 Apr. 2022 This is one of those crossroad moments for an Alabama program in Year 3 under Nate Oats. Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al, 13 Mar. 2022 This week, Ohio finds itself at a historic crossroad. Staff Report, cleveland, 21 Feb. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1686, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition crossroad noun cross·​road ˈkrȯs-ˌrōd  : a place where roads run across each other —usually used in pl. crossroad noun 1 as in intersection usually crossroads plural a place where roads meet the fast-food chain has a restaurant at practically every crossroads Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance intersection corner junction crossing carrefour roundabout interchange overpass crossway(s) underpass cloverleaf rotary circle traffic circle 2 as in crisis usually crossroads plural a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action we've come to a crossroads, and we have to make a decision Synonyms & Similar Words crisis juncture situation corner conjuncture extremity emergency happening climax head exigency boiling point crunch breaking point flash point zero hour crunch time clutch possibility milestone spot predicament moment of truth tinderbox point of no return landmark fix strait contingency pass impasse Dunkirk turning point condition deadlock stalemate hot water hole last ditch jam pinch last minute eleventh hour scrape
随便看	premised on/upon premised upon premises premising premiss premissed premisses premissing premit premits premitted premitting premium premium loan premium note premium system premiumer premiumest premiummer premiummest premiums premix premixed premixes premixing

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