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  4. cusp of change

cusp of change

/kʌsp əv tʃeɪndʒ/
转折点

We are on the cusp of change in our industry.

我们正处于行业的转折点。


正式

即将发生重大变化的关键时刻或转折点

The company is on the cusp of launching a revolutionary product.

这家公司即将推出一款革命性产品,正处于关键转折点。

She felt they were on the cusp of a new era in their relationship.

她觉得他们正处于关系新时代的转折点。

强调即将发生但尚未完全实现的变化临界状态,常用于正式或文学语境。

搭配

on the cusp of即将,濒临

同义词

brink of changethreshold of transformationverge of changeedge of a breakthrough

反义词

status quostagnationcontinuity

相关短语

on the brink of短语
濒临,即将发生
at a turning point短语
处于转折点

专业提示

记忆技巧

将'cusp'联想为'尖点'(如山峰的尖端),形象地表示即将发生重大变化的临界状态。

黄金法则

用法场景

用于描述即将发生但尚未完全实现的重大变化,如技术突破、关系转折、社会变革等。避免用于日常小变化。

词源

组合词:cusp(尖点、转折点,源自拉丁语cuspis)+ of change(变化)。原指几何学中的尖点,后引申为转折或临界状态。

用法说明

常用于正式或书面语境,强调即将发生但尚未完全实现的变化。可与'brink'、'threshold'等词互换,但'cusp'更强调转折的临界感。

单词拆解

cusp
尖点、转折点(几何学术语)
root
+
of
表示所属关系
preposition
+
change
变化
noun
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