turning point noun countable usually singular ■the time at which a situation starts to change in an important way 转折点,转机•ASH, the anti-smoking group, called the new regulations a turning point in the campaign against smoking.反吸烟组织吸烟与健康行动协会(ASH)称这些新规定是禁烟运动的转捩点。 •The turning point in her political career came when she was chosen to fight a crucial by-election.她被推选参加关键的补缺选举,成为她政治生涯的转折点。 |