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单词 Rubicon
释义 Rubicon
n.
  1. a boundary which once crossed betokens irrevocable commitment; a point of no return.
  2. (rubicon) the act of winning a game in piquet before an opponent has scored 100.
Etymology: the ancient name of a stream forming the boundary of Julius Caesar's province and crossed by him in 49 BC as the start of a war with Pompey
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