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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。
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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。
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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。