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我们的商号正处在紧要关头: 倘若此番交易成功, 前途自无问题, 否则就要破产. Our business is at the crossroads: if this deal succeeds, our future is assured; if not, we shall be bankrupt.
现在到了紧要关头。 We have come to the critical moment.
她在危急关头总是挺身而出. She's always to the fore at moments of crisis.
他在紧急关头十分镇静为此感到骄傲。 He prides himself on remaining calm in an emergency.
衡量驾驶员水平的决定性考验, 就是看他在紧急关头能否保持镇静. The acid test of a good driver is whether he remains calm in an emergency.
"这就是那些历史关头之一,"罗杰说:"这关头也许会改变历史的进程。" "This is one of those moments, "Roger said, "which might change the course of history."
时刻尤指关键时刻,危急关头 A point in time, especially a critical point.