moment of truth

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A deciding instant; the time when a test determines or makes it apparent whether something will succeed. idiomatic
    — The moment of truth comes when you try to start the engine you have just rebuilt.

词形变化

词源

A calque of Spanish momento de la verdad, which refers to the time of the final sword thrust in a bullfight.
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