Rubicon

单词Rubicon

基本解释

n.: 无法退回的界限；界线
网络: 罗宾汉；无路可退；卢比肯

权威解释

• 无法退回的界限；界线:

  the point at which a decision has been taken which can no longer be changed

英汉解释

• (原为意大利一河名)【皮克牌】比对手早得百分

• 界限

• 卢比肯河

• 卢比孔河(在意大利中部)

例句

• Mr Yanukovich, by contrast, seems to have waded across the Rubicon without noticing.

  而亚努科维奇先生好像还不知道自己已经跨越了界限。

• "We have crossed the Rubicon, " said the Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, as the deal was done.

  “我们已然破釜沉舟。”波兰总理DonaldTusk在协议签署完时说道。

• "We have crossed the Rubicon, " he cried as he reached the farther shore. "There is now no turning back. "

  “我们已经越过卢比孔河了，”他到达河的对岸时喊道，“现在只有前进，决不后退。”

• the word was carried a second time to the city : " caesar has crossed the rubicon , " and the wild flight began.

  消息再次传到罗马：“恺撒越过卢比孔河了。”于是大家仓惶出逃，一片慌乱。

• It had already crossed the Rubicon of principle in May 2010, when it started to buy Greek government bonds in the secondary market.

  当欧洲央行开始在次级市场购买希腊政府债券，其已经于2010年5月在原则上破釜沉舟。

• Soon the news was carried to Rome: "caesar has crossed the Rubicon; " and there was great dismay among those who had plotted to destroy him.

  “恺撒越过卢比孔河了，”这一消息很快就传到了罗马，在那些曾经密谋消灭他的人中间引起了极大的惊慌。

• Rubicon was a small stream that flowed into the Adriatic and in Roman times marked the boundary between Cisalpine Gaul and ancient Italy.

  在古罗马时期，卢比肯河是一条流入亚得里亚海的小河，也是高卢与古意大利的界河。

• Those predictions are interesting in light of a September 2008 study by Rubicon Consulting.

  根据2008年9月Rubicon咨询所做的一项演技，那些预言就很有意思。

• NBA team owners last week crossed the Rubicon, locking out the players as negotiations over a new labor agreement fell apart.

  于有关新劳资协议的谈判破裂，美国职业篮球联赛（NBA）的球队老板上周痛下决心，禁止球员参赛。

• Their entry into the war made them cross the Rubicon and abandoned isolationism forever.

  参战使他们破釜沉舟、决一死战，永远放弃了孤立主义。