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pivot

[ˈpɪvət] [ˈpɪvət]
  • 复数:pivots;
  • 第三人称单数:pivots;
  • 过去式:pivoted;
  • 过去分词:pivoted;
  • 现在分词:pivoting;
  • 例句
    同义词
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      中枢;枢纽;要点;中心点
      The pivot in a situation is the most important thing which everything else is based on or arranged around.
      例句
      Forming the pivot of the exhibition is a large group of watercolours. 整个展览的重点是一大组水彩画。
    • VERB
      在枢轴上转动
      If something pivots, it balances or turns on a central point.
      例句
      The boat pivoted on its central axis and pointed straight at the harbour entrance... 小船原地掉过头来,直指海港入口。 She pivots gracefully on the stage... 她在舞台上优雅地旋转。
    • N-COUNT
      枢轴;支点
      A pivot is the pin or the central point on which something balances or turns.
      例句
      The pedal had sheared off at the pivot. 踏板在枢轴处断裂了。
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      枢,枢轴,支点
      turning on a pivot 在枢轴上转动 The smaller of its hands occasionally slipped round on the pivot,and thus,though the minutes were told with precision,nobody could be quite certain of the hour they belonged to. 表上的时针在轴上滑动,这样,虽然分钟仍很准确,但是点钟就没有人能完全肯定了。
    • vt.
      以…为核心;围绕(主旨)展开
      The success of the project pivots on investment from abroad. 这个工程的成功主要依靠外来投资。 The novel pivots around a long conversation between two characters. 这部小说是以两个人物的对话为中心展开的。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver
      2. axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
      3. the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot;
      "the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot"
    • Verb
      1. turn on a pivot
    行业词典
    • 体育: 摆尾;旋转;
      医学: 柱,桩:柱或钉,在牙科,指活动性部分牙托的旋转点;
      数学: 主元;又称 :主元(pivotal element );