at which point用于引导定语从句,其意为“就在这时”“就在那时”等,在许多情况下相当于 and at that (this) moment。如:
At which point I piped up and asked whether it might be at all possible to havesome
positive input.
在此我插了一句询问这事儿是否会产生一些积极的投入。
The waiter brought him a message, at which point he left.
侍者给他带了个口信,然后他就走了。
If nothing is wrong your program will execute to completion, at which point gdb willget control back.
如果一切正常,程序将执行到结束,此时gdb将重新获得控制。
He lost his temper, at which point I decided to go home. 他发脾气了,这时我就决定回家了。
The speaker paused to examine his notes, at which point a loud crash was heard. 讲演者停下来查阅他的笔记,就在这时,听到了砰的一声巨响。
The film started to get very violent, at which point I left. 那部电影看着看着出现了极残暴的场面,我立刻就走了。
【注意】千万不能在 at which point 前加并列连词。如:
讲演者停下来查阅他的笔记,就在这时,听到了砰的一声巨响。
误:The speaker paused to examine his notes, and at which point a loud crash was heard.
正:The speaker paused to examine his notes, at which point a loud crash was heard.
正:The speaker paused to examine his notes, and at that moment a loud crash was heard.
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