breaking point
突破点,转折点,爆发点,拐点
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- : the point at which a person, object, structure, etc., collapses under stress.
- : the point at which a situation or condition becomes critical.
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At the same time, scientists have had to reckon with the limitations of models as tools — and with the realization that pandemics can push the utility of models to the breaking point.
He says, “When we look back, years from now, we may see that this was the breaking point.”
It’s going to exacerbate a situation that is already stretching hospitals to the breaking point in some areas.
They’re not realizing the stress that they’re having to hold on their shoulders until they’re at their breaking point.
Page said she reached a breaking point after losing custody of her children and being accused of contempt of court.
The citizens of Stevens Point defeated fluoridation by a healthy margin.
Deep, situational, and emotional jokes based on what is relevant and has a POINT!
To borrow an old right-wing talking point, these people are angry no matter what we do.
Therefore, it is not possible for any F-35 schedule to include a video data link or infrared pointer at this point.
But the most important point I want to make is about what the press does now.
This is the first and principal point at which we can stanch the wastage of teaching energy that now goes on.
His also was the intellectual point of view, and the intellectual interest in knowledge and its deductions.
Judged from this point of view only, the elasticity provided by the new law is doubtless adequate.