sticking point

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顶住点, 关键, 症结

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别名

sticking-point

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A disputed issue or state of affairs that causes an interruption or outright impasse in progress towards some goal or resolution, especially in negotiation or argumentation.

    习语

    A major sticking point had arisen over draft article IV of the proposed treaty dealing with the disputed Antarctic claims and rights.

  2. 2.

    The point at which a process or thing, especially a state of mind or emotion, reaches its greatest strength and remains steadfast; sticking-place.

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