cusp 英 [kʌsp]   美 [kʌsp]

cusp

cusp  英 [kʌsp] 美 [kʌsp]

n. 尖头;尖端 

名词复数:cusps 

And what I remembered best was that he was as excited to be on the cusp of a big story as I was. 而我对他最深刻的记忆,便是他对于自己能够站在这样一个大事件的尖端,表现得和我一般兴奋。
They went seeking solitude, but instead found themselves at the violent cusp of old India and new. 他们希望独处,却发现自己原来处于新旧印度的暴力的尖端。

  • A cusp in geometry is the point where two curves meet. It's a kind of transition. If you're on the cusp of manhood, you’re not quite grown up, but you’re definitely not a little boy anymore either.
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  • n. 尖头;尖端
  • 1. And what I remembered best was that he was as excited to be on the cusp of a big story as I was.

    而我对他最深刻的记忆,便是他对于自己能够站在这样一个大事件的尖端,表现得和我一般兴奋。

  • 2. They went seeking solitude, but instead found themselves at the violent cusp of old India and new.

    他们希望独处,却发现自己原来处于新旧印度的暴力的尖端。

  • 3. cusp is a system that allows doctors and nurses to help each other out,” Pronovost said.

    普罗诺弗斯特说:"CUSP是一个让医生和护士互相帮助的机制。

  • cusp (n.) 1580s, from Latin cuspis "point, spear, pointed end, head," which is of unknown origin. Astrological use is earliest.
cusp / kʌsp ; NAmE kʌsp / noun 1 ( technical 术语 ) a pointed end where two curves meet (两曲线相交的)尖点,会切点,交点 the cusp of a leaf 叶尖 2 the time when one sign of the zodiacends and the next begins (黄道十二宫的)两宫会切的时辰 I was born on the cuspbetween Virgo and Libra. 我生于室女宫和天秤宫会切的时辰。 ( figurative) He was on the cusp between small acting roles and moderate fame. 他这个配角演员现在已是小荷初露尖尖角。 cusp cusps cusp / kʌsp ; NAmE kʌsp /
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