juncture

名词 n.
/ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.tʃə(ɹ)/    /ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.t͡ʃɚ/|/ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A place where things join, a junction.
  2. A critical moment in time.
    — We're at a crucial juncture in our relationship.
  3. The manner of moving (transition) or mode of relationship between two consecutive sounds; a suprasegmental phonemic cue, by which a listener can distinguish between two otherwise identical sequences of sounds that have different meanings.

词形变化

junctures plural

词源

Inherited from Middle English juncture, from Latin iūnctūra. Doublet of jointure.
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