单词 | come to a head |
释义 | come to a head in American English1. to be about to discharge pus said of a boil or pimple2. to culminate, or reach a crisis come to a head or bring something to a head if a problem or disagreement comes to a head, it reaches a state where you have to take action to deal with it. You can also say that a particular event or factor brings a problem or disagreement to a head. These problems came to a head in September when five of the station's journalistswere sacked. The issue that brought things to a head over the weekend was the sudden dip in latedemand for summer holidays across the industry. |
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