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单词 pillar
释义 pillar¹ /ˈpɪlə/ n.
1.【建】(column)柱;支柱;柱子

the pillars supporting the roof支撑屋顶的柱子

marble pillars大理石柱

2.+of smoke, cloud, fire柱状物

Diego screamed as a pillar of fire engulfed him.迭戈惊声尖叫, 一团火柱将其吞噬。

a pillar of smoke一根烟柱

3.(rock column)石柱;岩柱
4.(prominent supporter)顶梁柱;栋梁;中坚

My father had been a pillar of the community.我的父亲一直是社区的顶梁柱。

5.(most important part)骨干;核心

The pillar of her economic policy was keeping tight control over money supply.她经济政策的核心是严格控制货币供应。

the last pillar of apartheid种族隔离制最后的支柱

6.(supportive person)支柱;靠山

Vancouver defenceman Ed Jovanovski has been a pillar.温哥华队的防守队员埃德•约万诺夫斯基一直是队里的骨干球员。

a pillar of strength精神支柱;强大靠山

She has been a real pillar of strength to me.她一直是我真正的精神支柱。

7.from pillar to post到处;四处

He warned us that we would be sent from pillar to post.他提醒我们会被遣来遣去。

pillar² /ˈpɪlə/ vt.
【建】以柱支撑;似柱撑起
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