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Meaning of 节骨眼

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节 jiē 骨 gu 眼 yǎn (Trad.: 節骨眼)
(dialect) critical juncture; crucial moment; Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3]
Example Sentences
1
你回来得正是节骨眼上
!
You've come back in the nick of time!
2
在这个节骨眼
,
你必须坚持下去
。
At this critical moment, you must insist on.
3
就在这个节骨眼上
,
援军赶到了
。
At this critical moment reinforcements rushed up.
4
在这个节骨眼上
,
他威胁杀死人质
。
At this point, he threatened to kill a hostage.
5
在这样一个节骨眼上
,
贵金属市场表现如何呢
?
What is the market scenario in precious metals at this juncture?