threshold

名词

1. 1

   门槛、门口

   She paused at the threshold before stepping into the old house.

   她在门槛前停了一下，才走进那栋老房子。

2. 2

   开端、起点多用于 on the threshold of

   We are on the threshold of a major breakthrough in medicine.

   我们正处在医学重大突破的起点上。

3. 3

   门槛、下限、标准

   Households below the income threshold qualify for the subsidy.

   收入低于门槛的家庭可以申请这项补助。

4. 4

   阈值、临界点、极限

   Everyone has a different pain threshold during recovery.

   每个人在复原期间的痛觉阈值都不一样。