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crossroads (n.)
[crossroads 词源字典]
1795, in figurative sense of "a turning point, a moment of decision;" from
crossroad
. In U.S., used for "a crossroads and little more; small, dull town" by 1845.
[crossroads etymology, crossroads origin, 英语词源]