mainstay

英['meɪnsteɪ] 美['meɪnsteɪ]
  • n. 主要支持
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. a prominent supporter;

    "he is a pillar of the community"

  2. a central cohesive source of support and stability;

    "faith is his anchor"
    "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"
    "he is the linchpin of this firm"

  3. the forestay that braces the mainmast

双语例句

1. Cocoa is the country's economic mainstay.
可可是这个国家的经济支柱。

来自《权威词典》

2. Agriculture is still the mainstay of the country's economy.
农业仍然是这个国家经济的主要支柱.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. After the father's death the son became the mainstay of the family.
父亲死后,儿子就成了这个家庭的主心骨.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. They were the mainstay in the War of Resistance Against Japan.
他们是抗日战争的中流砥柱.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. This principle of collective bargaining has been a mainstay in labor relations in this country.
这一集体谈判原则已经成为该国劳动关系的重要基础。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He is the mainstay of our theatre group.
      他是我们剧组的台柱。
    2. Farming is still the mainstay of this country.
      农业仍是这个国家的主要依靠。

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【邻近词汇】

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