의미: crossroad ★cross·road〔krɔːsròud│krɔs-〕 n. 1 교차로; (간선 도로와 교차하는) 골목길, 샛길(byroad) 2 [종종 pl.; 단수·복수 취급] 십자로, 네거리 《옛날 영국에서는 자살자의 매장소》; (행동 선택의) 기로(岐路); 활동의 중심지 ▶ a crossroads store 《미》 네거리의 가게 《마을 사람들이 모여 잡담을 하는 잡화점 등》 3 [pl.] 《미·속어》 십자 모양이 새겨진 암페타민 알약 《마약에서》 stand[be] at the crossroads 기로[갈림길]에 서다
crossroad 관용구
at the crossroads
at the crossroads Also, at a crossroads. At a point of decision or a critical juncture, as in Because of the proposed merger, the company is standing at the crossroads. This phrase, based on the importance accorded to the intersection of two roads since ancient times, has also been used figuratively just about as long. In the 1500s Erasmus quoted from the Greek Theognis's Elegies (c. 600 B.C.): “I stand at the crossroads.”
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