1. | 危机;危急关头a time of great danger, difficulty or confusion when problems must be solved or important decisions must be made |
a political/financial crisis 政治╱金融危机 | |
the government's latest economic crisis 政府最近的经济危机 | |
The business is still in crisis but it has survived the worst of the recession. 这家公司虽然仍处于危机之中,但已经挺过了经济衰退最严重的日子。 | |
The Labour Party was facing an identity crisis . 工党当时正面临着身份危机。 | |
an expert in crisis management 危机处理专家 | |
We provide help to families in crisis situations. 我们向处于困境的家庭提供帮助。 | |
In times of crisis I know which friends I can turn to. 在危难关头我知道能投靠哪些朋友。 | |
The party was suffering a crisis of confidence among its supporters(= they did not trust it any longer) . 当时这个政党在其支持者中正遭受信任危机。 |
2. | 危难时刻;病危期a time when a problem, a bad situation or an illness is at its worst point |
Their marriage has reached crisis point. 他们的婚姻已到了岌岌可危的地步。 | |
The fever has passed its crisis. 发烧已过危险期。 |