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thresh.oldH5WreF7hEJld, $-hoJldn [C]the entrance to a building or room, the floor in this entrance or (fig.) a point or level at which something begins or starts to take effect门槛; 门口; 入门; 阈，限She stopped on the threshold, looking to see who was in the room.她在门口停住，看看谁在屋内。It's an old tradition for a man to carry his wife over the threshold when they first enter their new home after getting married.新郎抱着妻子过门槛入新房是老传统。(fig.) Are you over the higher tax threshold? (= Do you earn enough money to start paying a higher rate of tax?)你超过高一等的纳税线了吗？(fig.) I have a low boredom/pain threshold (= I feel boredom/pain easily).我很容易感到厌倦/很怕疼。We are on the threshold of (= very soon to start) a new era of European relations.我们即将进入欧洲关系的新时代。
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