单词
milestone
读音
ˈmaɪlstoʊn
美式
英式
词根
"milestone"是个合成词，由"mile"（英里）和"stone"（石头）两个词拼接而成。最早出现在公元1709年，用于表示“置于道路边用以标记每英里距离的石碑”。
释义
n. 里程碑，划时代的事件 n. (Milestone) 迈尔斯通（人名） [ 复数 milestones ]
例句
He said the launch of the party represented a milestone in Zambian history.
他说该党的成立代表着赞比亚历史上的一个里程碑。
By 2014, that milestone had shifted to age 29.
到了2014年，这一里程碑转变为29岁。
In fact, this "milestone" came and went with a whimper for me.
实际上，对于我来说，这个“里程碑”夹杂着呜咽声来来去去。
He said the launch of the party represented a milestone in Zambian history.
他说该党的成立代表着赞比亚历史上的一个里程碑。
By 2014, that milestone had shifted to age 29.
到了2014年，这一里程碑转变为29岁。
In fact, this "milestone" came and went with a whimper for me.
实际上，对于我来说，这个“里程碑”夹杂着呜咽声来来去去。
强化记忆
你可以设想坐在路上行驶的汽车中，看到每隔一段路程都会出现一个标记路程的石碑，这个石碑就是你的里程碑，也是你生活中的重要阶段。"milestone"这个单词源自古罗马的道路系统。路两侧每隔一英里就会设立一个石碑，用以告示罗马军队距离罗马城还有多少距离。现在我们用这个词来比喻在我们的人生道路上的重要节点。
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is 12 years away.It's only a milestone.It is the bull's-eye that we need to go through
that will determine if we can achieve the target of net zero by mid-century.The first milestone is 2030.By then, emissions will need to be halved
As fate would have it,the day after this monumental milestone,I was set to fly to Punjab, India
for the world to be brought onto a 1.5-degree Celsius pathway.If we miss the 2030 milestone,making up for it later will be increasingly expensive or even impossible.
which area deserves priority?That will be a huge milestonewhere it’s a discussion about how to get there
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大学,出国,高中,专升本-自考,其他
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