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单词 crisis
释义 crisis
 —crisic,  adj.  
 /kruy"sis/,  n.  ,  pl.   crises /-seez/,  adj.  
  n.  
  1. a stage in a sequence of events at which the trend of all future events, esp. for better or for worse, is determined; turning point.
  2. a condition of instability or danger, as in social, economic, political, or international affairs, leading to a decisive change.
  3. a dramatic emotional or circumstantial upheaval in a person's life.
  4.  Med.  
   a. the point in the course of a serious disease at which a decisive change occurs, leading either to recovery or to death.
   b. the change itself.
  5. the point in a play or story at which hostile elements are most tensely opposed to each other.
  adj.  
  6. of, referring to, or for use in dealing with a crisis.
 [1375-1425; late ME < L < Gk krísis decision, equiv. to kri- var. s. of krínein to decide, separate, judge + -sis -SIS]
 Syn. 1. See emergency.
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