sticking point

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A disputed issue or state of affairs that causes an interruption or outright impasse in progress towards some goal or resolution, especially in negotiation or argumentation. idiomatic
    — The question of representing inside workers was a sticking point.
  2. The point at which a process or thing, especially a state of mind or emotion, reaches its greatest strength and remains steadfast; sticking-place. dated,idiomatic
    — It warmed his feelings to the sticking point.

词形变化

sticking points plural sticking-point alternative
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