break point

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  1. break point
    🔊/ˈbreɪk pɔɪnt/
    🔊/ˈbreɪk pɔɪnt/
    (specialist) the point where something, especially a computer program, is interrupted(尤指计算机程序的)断点,中断点
  2. break point
    🔊/ˌbreɪk ˈpɔɪnt/
    🔊/ˌbreɪk ˈpɔɪnt/
    (especially in tennis尤指网球) a point that the person who is serving must win in order not to lose a game破发点;破对方发球局的末点Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
  3. (also breaking point)
    the time when problems become so great that a person, an organization or a system can no longer deal with them (问题难以遏制的)顶点,极限