专业释义英英释义
watershed [ 'wɔ:təʃed, 'wɔ- ]
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n.
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a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
同义词： water parting divide
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an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
"the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
同义词： landmark turning point
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a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
watershed /ˈwɔːtəˌʃɛd/ CET6+ TEM4
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N-COUNT If something such as an event is a watershed in the history or development of something, it is very important because it represents the beginning of a new stage in it. 分水岭; 转折点
例：The election of Mary Robinson in 1990 was a watershed in Irish politics.
1990年玛丽·鲁滨逊的当选是爱尔兰政治的分水岭。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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The meeting has the potential to be a watershed event.
这次会议有可能成为一次分水岭事件。
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The election of Mary Robinson in 1990 was a watershed in Irish politics.
1990年玛丽·鲁滨逊的当选是爱尔兰政治的分水岭。
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The middle decades of the 19th century marked a watershed in Russia's history.
19世纪中叶标志着俄国历史的转折点。
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"We are faced today with what I believe is a watershed event."
VOA: standard.2010.08.11
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So it becomes a real watershed for us in dating texts: texts that are happy with the existence of shrines throughout the land of Israel are probably pre-Josiah, pre-622, pre-exilic.
它成了我们考证章节的真正分水岭：,一些章节中有很多圣坛的存在,遍布以色列大地,也许是在约西亚之前，622年之前或者流放之前。
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Well, now today is obviously a kind of watershed or transition in our syllabus.
好的，今天的课程很明显,在整个教学大纲中是一个转折点。
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