Definitions
- 1. mainstay
- 2. pillar
- 3. prop
- 4. backbone
Word relationships
Antonyms
1 itemRelated words
1 itemSynonyms
2 itemsUsage notes
Collocations
支柱常与“产业”、“经济”等搭配,表示主要支持部分,例如“经济支柱”。
Common mistakes
支柱常被误用于指人的依靠,但更常用于物或抽象概念,如“家庭的支柱”是比喻用法。
Example Sentences
2 shown这个行业是当地经济的 支柱 。
This industry is the mainstay of the local economy.
她是半边天,也是家庭的 支柱 。
She is the woman of the house and also the pillar of the family.
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