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单词 milestone
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mile•stone /ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a stone that functions as a milepost.
  2. a significant or important event in history:The fall of Communism was one of the milestones of the twentieth century.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mile•stone  (mīlstōn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a stone functioning as a milepost.
  2. a significant event or stage in the life, progress, development, or the like of a person, nation, etc.:Her getting the job of supervisor was a milestone in her career.
  • mile + stone 1740–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
milestone /ˈmaɪlˌstəʊn/ n
  1. a stone pillar that shows the distance in miles to or from a place
  2. a significant event in life, history, etc
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