Engelsk navneord: crisis |
1. | crisis (om tilstand) an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They went bankrupt during the economic crisis.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | situation |
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| Mere specifikke termer | critical point, crossroads, depression, Dunkirk, economic crisis, exigency, juncture, slump |
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| Kendetegner | critical, noncritical, noncrucial |
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2. | crisis (om begivenhed) a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | After the crisis the patient either dies or gets better.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | juncture, occasion |
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| Mere specifikke termer | emergency, exigency, pinch |
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