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n.里程碑,里程标,重要事件,转折点

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milestone


n
1 stone put at the side of a road showing distances in miles 里程碑.
2 (fig 比喻) very important stage or event 重大阶段或事件; 转折点
*This victory was a milestone in our country's history. 这一胜利是我国历史的转捩点.

milestone


n[C]
a very important event in the development of something
American Equivalent: milepostmilestone in
 an important milestone in South African history
 The treatment of diabetes reached a significant milestone in the 1970s.
a stone next to a road that shows the distance in miles to the next town
1. But my father had described over and over again what we should see at every milestone,
    而是我父亲一次又一次这样地描述在走过离家乡最近的那个城镇之后,在每一个路标处我们应当看到的东西,

2. But my father had described over and over again what we should see at every milestone, after leaving the nearest town,
    而是父亲曾详细给我讲了,在过了离故乡最近的那个小镇后,在每一个路标处可见到些什么。

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