1.
The reconstruction of the country was brought to the boil after the war
战后，国家的重建处于紧要关头。
2.
We are at a critical time in our history.
我们正处于历史的紧要关头.
3.
at the crossroads
1.处在抉择的紧要关头
4.
They are at a dead lift and need help.
他们正处在紧要关头，需要帮助。
5.
We stand at the crisis of the world history.
我们处在世界历史的紧要关头。
6.
The reforms of enterprises are now at the critical moment.
现在企业的改革正处在紧要关头。
7.
The team played hard because the championship of the state was at stake.
这场球队员们打得非常艰苦，因为这个州的冠军赛正处于胜负的紧要关头。
8.
The conditions are approaching a serious crisis.
情况临近紧要关头。
9.
Matters have come to a head in the peace talk.
和平谈判已到紧要关头。
10.
The moment of truth is approaching for Britain.
英国将到紧要关头。
11.
We have come to the critical moment.
现在到了紧要关头。
12.
Bring matters to a head.
使事情到了紧要关头
13.
sell someone down the river (
在紧要关头)出卖某人
14.
The situation has reached a crisis.
形势已到紧要关头。
15.
B: You big jerk! Something always comes up at the last minute. I'm sick of it!
（你这个混蛋！你总是在紧要关头有事情要处理，我真烦透了。
16.
The coach relied on her clutch pitcher.
教练寄希望于她的在紧要关头占优势的投手
17.
He was slightly nervous, too, now that the eventful hour had arrived;
现在到了紧要关头，他也有点紧张。
18.
moment of truth
ph.1. 关键时刻,紧要关头,决断时刻