近似詞：關鍵時刻

5月16日，No. 136，近義詞：關鍵時刻

最近台灣是多事之秋，，碰上缺水跳電，疫情又變得嚴峻，山雨欲來風滿樓，未來幾週是關鍵時刻，盼台灣的各位一切平安健康。

JUNCTURE, EXIGENCY, EMERGENCY, CONTINGENCY, PINCH, STRAIT (or STRAITS), CRISIS mean a critical or crucial time or state of affairs.

#JUNCTURE stresses the significant concurrence or convergence of events. an important juncture in our country's history

#EXIGENCY stresses the pressure of restrictions or urgency of demands created by a special situation. provide for exigencies

#EMERGENCYapplies to a sudden unforeseen situation requiring prompt action to avoid disaster. the presence of mind needed to deal with emergencies

#CONTINGENCY implies an emergency or exigency that is regarded as possible but uncertain of occurrence. contingency plans

#PINCH implies urgency or pressure for action to a less intense degree than EXIGENCY or EMERGENCY. come through in a pinch

#STRAIT, now commonly STRAITS, applies to a troublesome situation from which escape is extremely difficult. in dire straits

#CRISIS applies to a juncture whose outcome will make a decisive difference. a crisis of confidence

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