单词 | pillar |
释义 | pil·larBrE /ˈpɪlə(r)/ NAmE /ˈpɪlər/ noun a large round stone , metal or wooden post that is used to support a bridge , the roof of a building , etc ., especially when it is also decorative (尤指兼作装饰的)柱子,桥墩a large round stone , metal or wooden post that is built to remind people of a famous person or event 纪念柱SYN column~of sth a mass of sth that is shaped like a pillar 柱状物◆ a pillar of smoke /rock 烟柱;石柱~of sth a strong supporter of sth ; an important member of sth 台柱子;主心骨;中流砥柱◆ a pillar of the Church 教会的骨干分子◆ a pillar of society 社会中坚~of sth a person who has a lot of a particular quality 富有某种素质的人;某种素质的化身◆ She is a pillar of strength in a crisis . 她在危难中表现非常坚强。a basic part or feature of a system , organization , belief , etc .(组织、制度、信仰等的)核心,基础,支柱◆ the central pillar of this theory 这一理论的核心支柱 ● be driven , pushed , etc . from ˌpillar to ˈpost to be forced to go from one person or situation to another without achieving anything 被迫四处碰壁(或到处奔波) |
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