际
border; boundary; between; time
Meanings
6 senses · 30 examplesnoun
border; boundary; edge
Refers to the edge or boundary of something, either physical or abstract.
The vast grassland stretches as far as the eye can see, with no visible boundary.
At the boundary of the river, we saw two tributaries converge.
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Standing at the山顶, we could see the magnificent view where the sea meets the sky.
This line marks the actual boundary between the two countries.
There is a path leading to the distance at the edge of the forest.
noun
inside; interior; middle
Refers to the inner part or middle of something, often used in compound words.
A good idea flashed through his mind.
She wears a chest badge on her chest.
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This melody lingers in my mind.
When he saw that painting, images of his hometown appeared in his mind.
Her chest heaved, clearly very excited.
preposition
between; among; international
Indicates the relationship between two or more parties or things, often used in compound words.
They are discussing changes in the international situation.
Interstellar travel is a dream for many people.
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Trade between the two countries is becoming increasingly frequent.
This company actively carries out international cooperation projects.
They have established a deep interpersonal network.
noun
time; moment; occasion
literaryRefers to a specific time or moment, often used in literary contexts.
At the moment of revolutionary victory, the whole nation rejoiced.
At this critical moment, he stepped forward.
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At the moment of parting, she shed reluctant tears.
As the New Year approaches, I extend my blessings to everyone.
At this historic moment, we should remember our mission.
preposition
just at; right when; during
literaryIndicates the timing of an event, often used in formal or literary contexts.
On the occasion of this grand gathering, I would like to express my gratitude on behalf of the company.
At this time of crisis, the whole nation is united as one.
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During this Spring Festival, every household is decorated with lanterns and colored streamers.
At this moment of parting, we have too many things to say.
In this unprecedented time of great changes in a century, we must seize opportunities.
verb
to meet with; to encounter; to experience
Refers to encountering or experiencing something, often used in compound words.
He encountered many difficulties but never gave up.
Her experiences are rare and precious.
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This old man has had a rough life.
He encountered an important turning point in his life.
Facing the challenges of fate, he始终保持乐观.