| 单词 | Rubicon |
| 释义 | Ru·bi·conBrE /ˈruːbɪkən/ NAmE /ˈruːbɪkɑːn/ the Rubicon noun [sing. ]the point at which a decision has been taken which can no longer be changed 无法退回的界限；界线◆ Today we cross the Rubicon . There is no going back . 今天我们要破釜沉舟，背水一战了。ORIGINFrom the Rubicon , a stream which formed the border between Italy and Gaul . When Julius Caesar broke the law by crossing it with his army in 49BC , it led inevitably to war .源自意大利和高卢的界河卢比孔河 (Rubicon)。公元前 49 年，凯撒违规带兵越过卢比孔河，从而不可避免地引发了战争。 |
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