After the tycoon survived the Icelandic volcano eruption, he started to feel as if he was on the _____ of a new life.
(A) threshold
(B) balcony
(C) advent
(D) altar

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統計： A(107), B(9), C(56), D(27), E(0) #63796

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threshold

KK [ˋθrɛʃhold] DJ [ˋθreʃhəuld]

1. 門檻[C]

變化形 名複thresholds 
n. 名詞

  1. 門檻[C]

    He had never crossed the threshold of a bar before. 他過去從未進過酒吧的門。

  2. 出發點, 開端, 起點[S]

    Scientists are on the thresholdof a breakthrough in their treatment of that disease. 科學家在治療那種疾病方面很快就要取得突破。

  3. (稅的)起徵點[S]

    The tax threshold for a pensioner is $6, 000. 領退休金的人的納稅起點是六千美元。

  4. 【生】【心】閾[C]

  5. (工資, 價格的)起增點

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#34324
threshold = starter
 
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#773310
 PHRASE 在…开端;将要经历;面临着 If you are on the threshold of something exciting or new, you are about to experience it.  

  • We are on the threshold of a new era in astronomy.

    我们很快就将迎来天文学的新纪元。

  • ...a lovely girl on the threshold of growing up.

    眼看就要长大成人的可爱女孩

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#64958

advent 來臨
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