美[p??nt] 1 . The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
當你從內(nèi)心深處找到一種可以忍受一切痛苦的堅強力量時，你的成長歷程就會出現(xiàn)飛躍。
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2 . I don't see the point in it really. It's just stupid.
我真的不理解這到底有什么意義，簡直是愚蠢透頂。
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3 . It got to the point where he had to leave.
到了他不得不走的地步。
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4 . By 1973, this gap had narrowed almost to vanishing point .
到1973年，這一差距已縮小到幾乎為零。
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5 . A point of order was raised in parliament by Mr Ben Morris.
本·莫里斯先生在議會就程序問題提出質(zhì)詢。
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1.a geometric element that has position but no extension;
a point is defined by its coordinates
2.the precise location of something; a spatially limited location;
she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
3.a brief version of the essential meaning of something;
get to the point
4.a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process;
a remarkable degree of frankness
5.an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole;
several of the details are similar
6.an instant of time;
at that point I had to leave
7.the object of an activity;
what is the point of discussing it?
8.a V shape;
the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points
9.a very small circular shape;
a row of points
10. the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest;
he scored 20 points in the first half
11. a promontory extending out into a large body of water;
they sailed south around the point
12. a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list;
he noticed an item in the New York Times
13. a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
14. an outstanding characteristic;
his acting was one of the high points of the movie
15. sharp end;
he stuck the point of the knife into a tree
16. any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass;
he checked the point on his compass
17. a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
18. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;
in England they call a period a stop
19. a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer;
the point of the arrow was due north
20. the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp point
21. a distinguishing or individuating characteristic;
he knows my bad points as well as my good points
22. the gun muzzle's direction;
he held me up at the point of a gun
23. a wall socket
24. a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts distributor points and current flows to the spark plugs
1.indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively;
I showed the customer the glove section
2.be oriented;
The weather vane points North
3.direct into a position for use;
point a gun
4.direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
5.be a signal for or a symptom of;
These symptoms indicate a serious illness
6.sail close to the wind
7.mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
8.mark with diacritics;
point the letter
9.mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
10. be positionable in a specified manner;
The gun points with ease
11. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;
He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face
12. give a point to;
The candles are tapered
13. repair the joints of bricks;
point a chimney
有尖,尖端,尖頭； (空間的)一點,處,地方,位置；特點,特征；時間上的一點,(特定)時刻;瞬間；分數(shù);；思想;論點等意思。在具體語境中有不同意思與用法。
