threshold

🇺🇸 /ˈθreʃhəʊld/ 🇬🇧 /ˈθreʃhəʊld/
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noun
C1

The bottom part of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building.

She paused at the threshold before entering the room.

她在进入房间前在门槛处停顿了一下。

C1

The point where something starts to happen or change.

The noise reached the threshold where it became too loud to ignore.

噪音达到了无法忽视的临界点。

C1

The beginning of something new or important.

They stood at the threshold of a great adventure.

他们站在伟大冒险的起点。

translation

n. 门槛, 阈值, 开端

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Plural thresholds