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  1. breaking point

    • IPA[ˈbrākiNG ˌpoint]

    美式

    • n.
      the moment of greatest strain at which someone or something gives way
    • noun: breaking point, plural noun: breaking points

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. the moment of greatest strain at which someone or something gives way her nerves were stretched to the breaking point the tense situation reached the breaking point late last week
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    英式

    • n.
      the moment of greatest strain at which someone or something gives way: social and political tensions have now reached breaking point her nerves were stretched to breaking point

    Oxford Dictionary