milestone
noun[C]
uk/ˈmaɪl.stəʊn/us/ˈmaɪl.stoʊn/(UKalsomilepost)milestonenoun[C](STONE/POST)
astoneorpostat thesideof theroadthatshowsthedistancetovariousplaces,especiallyto thenearestlargetown
里程碑,里程标NurPhoto/GettyImages
Roads: lights, signs & markings on roads
- amber
- anti-billboard
- Belisha beacon
- billboard
- bollard
- bus lane
- crossing
- lamppost
- P, p
- pedestrian crossing
- pelican crossing
- puffin crossing
- pylon
- reflector
- robot
- stop sign
- stoplight
- street furniture
- streetlight
- thoroughfare
milestonenoun[C](IMPORTANT EVENT)
animportanteventin thedevelopmentorhistoryof something or in someone'slife:
里程碑;重大事件;转折点Hefeltthatmovingout of hisparents'homewas arealmilestone in hislife.他感到搬出父母家是他一生中一个真正的转折点。
Events and occurrences
- -athon
- back story
- be (all) part of life's rich tapestry/pageantidiom
- benefit
- binge
- brush
- car wash
- curveball
- date night
- edition
- epiphenomenon
- episode
- occasion
- occurrence
- past
- proceedings
- reoccurrence
- saga
- spree
- thing
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Turning points & deciding moments