도로변에 설치되어 특정 장소까지의 거리를 마일 단위로 나타내는 돌이나 표지판
A stone or pillar set up beside a road to mark the distance in miles to a particular place.
예문:
"The old Roman milestone was partially buried in the mud beside the modern highway."
"As we passed the tenth milestone, we knew we were nearing the city limits."
개인의 인생이나 어떤 일의 발전 과정에서 매우 중요하거나 획기적인 단계 혹은 사건
An action or event marking a significant change or stage in the development of something.
예문:
"Graduating from college is a significant milestone in any young person's life."
"The team celebrated reaching the first milestone of the software development project ahead of schedule."
"The signing of the peace treaty was a historic milestone for the two nations."