pillar
[ˈpɪlɚ]
n.
柱,台柱,顶梁柱;
墩,柱脚;
(组织、制度、信仰等的)核心;
例句:
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However, the two-pillar system is likely to stay.
来自BBC
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She strove to read the name on the stone pillar.
她费劲地读着石柱上的名字。
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He was a pillar of the club for over thirty years.
30多年来他一直是这个俱乐部的顶梁柱.
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There is a pillar box at the street corner.
胡同拐角处有个邮筒.
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The tallest pillar is about four light years long.
来自BBC
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It is the emotional and spiritual pillar of evolution.
来自SA
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I fell asleep against a pillar.
我靠在一根柱子上睡着了。
来自《权威词典》