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单词 moments of truth
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moments of truth

phrase

plural of moment of truth
1
as in crossroads
a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action The hours that the coach devoted to having the team practice the play proved worthwhile when the moment of truth arrived.

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • crossroads
  • crises
  • heads
  • situations
  • boiling points
  • flash points
  • zero hours
  • breaking points
  • crunch times
  • extremities
  • points of no return
  • emergencies
  • exigencies
  • junctures
  • conjunctures
  • possibilities
  • Dunkirks
  • crunches
  • clutches
  • turning points
  • milestones
  • conditions
  • contingencies
  • predicaments
  • climaxes
  • last minutes
  • tinderboxes
  • happenings
  • landmarks
  • straits
  • corners
  • hot waters
  • eleventh hours
  • holes
  • last ditches
  • spots
  • impasses
  • deadlocks
  • stalemates
  • passes
  • pinches
  • scrapes
  • jams
  • fixes
2
as in moments
a particular and often important moment in time It was a moment of truth for the contestants as they waited to hear the winner's name called.

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • moments
  • minutes
  • stretches
  • junctures
  • points
  • spells
  • split seconds
  • bits
  • seconds
  • trices
  • crises
  • shakes
  • beats
  • heartbeats
  • flashes
  • whiles
  • ticks
  • crunch times
  • instants
  • nanoseconds
  • thresholds
  • winks
  • twinkles
  • cracks
  • cusps
  • jiffies
  • wires
  • brinks
  • verges
  • nicks
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