mainstay

英式音标：[ˈmeɪnsteɪ]

美式音标：[ˈmenˌste]

词语分类：TEM8

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概况：

n. 支柱；中流砥柱；主要的依靠；主桅支索

词义：

n.

支柱，柱石；骨干，中流砥柱；主要的依靠；主桅支索

变形

复数：mainstays

英英释义

mainstay[ 'meinstei ]

n.

a prominent supporter

同义词：pillar

a central cohesive source of support and stability

同义词：anchorkeystonebackbonelinchpinlynchpin

the forestay that braces the mainmast

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

He is the mainstay of our theatre group.
他是我们剧组的台柱。

Farming is still the mainstay of this country.
农业仍是这个国家的主要依靠。

权威例句

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同义词：stull,strut,stay,stanchion,shoring,prop,leg,brace,backbone

同根词：mainspring,mainsheet,mainsail,mainmast,mainly,main

英语词源：

mainstay (n.)

"chief support," 1787, figurative use of a nautical noun meaning "stay which extends from the main-top to the foot of the foremast" (late 15c.), from main (adj.) + stay (n.).

造句：

1. They are the mainstay of the enterprise.

他们是企业的中流砥柱。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

2. mainstay, chief corner stone

中流砥柱

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

3. agriculture is a mainstay of the economy.

农业是经济的支柱

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

4. a pillar; a mainstay

台柱

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

5. the mainstay of a family

一家的主要依靠

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. Pillar; prop; mainstay; foundation (stone):

基柱

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 汉英

7. the mainstay of the economy

主体经济

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

8. She is the mainstay of our workshop.

她是我们车间的主心骨。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

9. mainstay of the national economy

国民经济的支柱

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

10. Operation is the mainstay of the therapy.

结论手术是治疗儿童甲状腺乳头状癌的主要方法。

-- 来源 -- 网友提供