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单词 backbone
释义
backbone
bækboʊn ˈbækˌboʊn
Word forms: plural backbones
1 N-COUNT 脊柱 Your backbone is the column of small linked bones down the middle of your back. 脊柱
2 N-SING [usually with poss] 中坚力量;骨干;支柱 The backbone of an organization or system is the part of it that gives it its main strength. 中坚力量;骨干;支柱
  • The small business people of Britain are the economic backbone of the nation. [+ of]

    英国的小商人是国家经济的支柱。

SYN foundation, support, base, basis
3 N-UNCOUNT [oft with brd-neg] 骨气;勇气 If you say that someone has no backbone, you think they do not have the courage to do things which need to be done. 骨气;勇气
  • You might be taking drastic measures and you've got to have the backbone to do that.

    你也许要采取极端的措施,你必须有勇气那么做。

SYN strength of character, will, character, bottle [British , slang]
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