aha moment
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aha moment
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From aha + moment.
noun aha moments · aha! moment · ah-ha! moment · ah-ha moment
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The moment or instant at which the solution to a problem, or some other significant realization, becomes clear.
We are never made to understand why Oskar Schindler, the Nazi war profiteer, risked his life to save more than 1,200 Jews; there is no defining Aha! moment that accounts for his heroism.
Similar: epiphany
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noun instance of becoming clear
| 中文 | 頓悟時刻 /顿悟时刻 dùnwù shíkè |
|---|---|
| Français | illumination |
| Deutsch | Aha-Erlebnis |
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title = {aha moment},
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