What does milestone mean?

An important event or stage in development. A roadside stone showing the distance to a place.

How is milestone pronounced?

UK /ˈmaɪlstəʊn/, US /ˈmaɪlstoʊn/.

/ˈmaɪlstəʊn/ · /ˈmaɪlstoʊn/

CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4530 in the learning path

重要阶段；里程碑

n. An important event or stage in development.

重要阶段；里程碑

n. A roadside stone showing the distance to a place.

里程标

Getting her first job was a milestone for Sara.

找到第一份工作是萨拉人生中的一个里程碑。

The opening of the railway marked a significant milestone in the region's economic development.

这条铁路的开通标志着该地区经济发展的一个重要里程碑。

常指发展中的重要节点，常搭配in。

What does milestone mean?: An important event or stage in development. A roadside stone showing the distance to a place.
How is milestone pronounced?: UK /ˈmaɪlstəʊn/, US /ˈmaɪlstoʊn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.