194. Cusp - ESL English Vocabulary - Cusp / On the Cusp of

Cusp : (두 곡선이 만나는)끝, 변화지점, 전환점, 변환점, 변곡점, 중간지점, ~사이, ~중간지점

On the Cusp of : ~의 전환점에, ~변환점에, ~의 문턱에 있는, 

 

A cusp is a transition point between the two different states

A changing point

To change direction

If we are on the cusp of something, this is the changing point, important moment that changes the course of the events

A cusp is a moment of change

On the verge of, On the edge of, on the threshold, turning point

 

A cusp also means, between or exactly in the middle between two different catagories

He is on the cusp between childhood and being an adult

At the point of transition

Right in the middle

The mountain's peak is the cusp between one side and the other 

 

Formality : 6

 

 

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