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cornerstone

/ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn/

翻译: 指某事物的基础或最重要、不可缺少的部分,常作比喻,表示根本原则或核心基础。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn/C1formal
  • zh指某事物的基础或最重要、不可缺少的部分,常作比喻,表示根本原则或核心基础。

A noun referring to a fundamental or essential part of something, often used metaphorically to describe a key principle or foundation.

  1. Foundation stoneB2formal

    A stone that forms the base of a corner of a building, often laid with ceremony.

    zh奠基石

    • The cornerstone of the cathedral was laid in 1885.
    • They engraved the date on the cornerstone.
    • The building's cornerstone is made of granite.

    同义词foundation stonequoin

  2. Fundamental basisB2formal

    An essential part or foundation upon which something depends.

    zh基石

    • Education is the cornerstone of a successful society.
    • Trust is the cornerstone of any strong relationship.
    • The constitution is the cornerstone of our legal system.

    同义词anchorbackbonebasisbedrockessentialfoundationkeystonelinchpinmainstaypillar

    反义词afterthoughtbyproduct

词形
  • cornerstones plural form
  • cornerstones' possessive plural form
  • cornerstone's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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