point of no return
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌpɔɪnt əv nəʊ rɪˈtɜːn]
- 美式音标 [ˌpɔɪnt əv noʊ rɪˈtɝːn]
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基本解释
- 无退路的地步；欲罢不能的地步。
同根派生
英汉例句
- Russia, he said, had reached the point of no return on the road to reform and had to go forward. 他说道，俄罗斯在改革的道路上已经再无退路了，必须向前走。
- Scientists fear that global warming has gone beyond the point of no return. 科学家们担心全球变暖已经到了无法遏制的阶段。
noun [ S ]
英英字典
- the stage at which it is no longer possible to stop what you are doing and when its effects cannot now be avoided or prevented