今日の単語 tipping point
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今日の単語は tipping point です。チップではないですね。意味を確認しましょう。
the time at which a change or an effect cannot be stopped
a time during an activity or process when an important decision has to be made or when a situation changes completely
the crisis stage in a process, when a significant change takes place
〔重大な変化が起きる〕転換点、転機
転換点、転機。例文をみておきましょう。
The earth has already passed the tipping point in terms of global warming.
地球はすでに地球温暖化への転換点を通過してしまった
ITV’s Tipping Point cut short as Cheltenham Festival horse racing takes over afternoon schedule – Tipping Point fans won’t get their usual fix of the ITV show this week as the Cheltenham Festival takes over afternoon schedules (from Chronicle Live)
ここでは、人気のテレビ番組名のようです。競馬中継で番組が短くなっただけで記事になるのか。。。