pillars是什么意思？

pillars

英[pɪləs] 美[pɪləs]

• n. 柱( pillar的名词复数 )，台柱，顶梁柱，（组织、制度、信仰等的）核心；

例句

• Are these pillars strong enough to keep up that dome? 这几根柱子撑得住那个圆形屋顶吗?
• The pillars couldn't support the weight of the roof. 这些柱子无法承受屋顶的重量。
• There were many marble busts on painted wooden pillars along the walls of the office room. 办公室的墙上有油漆过的木柱子,上边放着好些大理石的半身像.
• The pillars rotted away and were replaced. 柱子完全腐烂以后换了新的。
• Mills have iron pillars all over the place holding up the roof. 工厂里四处都立有铁柱支撑着房顶。
• The portals of the great western front are bisected by square pillars. 正西那些大门都由方柱拦成两半.
• Mills have iron pillars all over the place holding up the roof... 工厂里四处都立有铁柱支撑着房顶。
• There are, however, massive brick pillars in Sumerian buildings at Ur and at Kish. 不过, 在乌尔和渴石的苏美尔人的建筑物中,有用砖砌成的粗大的柱子.
• Ballast, ignitor and terminal pillars are installed in the body. 灯体内装有镇流器 、 触发器和接线柱.
• Why , he's one of the main pillars of the Confucian Morals Society. 他不是孔教会里的重要分子吗?

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  柱；柱子
  A pillar is a tall solid structure, which is usually used to support part of a building.
  例句
  ...the pillars supporting the roof. 支撑屋顶的柱子
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  （制度、协议等的）支柱，核心
  If something is the pillar of a system or agreement, it is the most important part of it or what makes it strong and successful.
  例句
  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的供应。 ...the last pillar of apartheid. 种族隔离制最后的支柱
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  中坚；栋梁；台柱
  If you describe someone as a pillar of society or as a pillar of the community, you approve of them because they play an important and active part in society or in the community.
  例句
  My father had been a pillar of the community. 我父亲一直是社区的顶梁柱。 ...well-respected pillars of society. 深受尊重的社会栋梁