外部链接:    leo英德   dict有道 百度搜索百度 google谷歌 google图片 wiki维基 百度百科百科   

 keystone ['ki`ston]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 拱顶石, 楔石, 重点



    keystone
    [ noun ]
    1. a central cohesive source of support and stability

      2. <noun.cognition>
      faith is his anchor
      the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
      he is the linchpin of this firm
    2. the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

      3. <noun.artifact>


    Keystone \Key"stone`\, n. (Arch.)
    The central or topmost stone of an arch. This in some styles
    is made different in size from the other voussoirs, or
    projects, or is decorated with carving. See Illust. of
    {Arch}.

    1. The question of whether Hazelwood was drunk has been described by his lawyers as the keystone of the case, because it reflects on whether he acted recklessly as captain of the ship.
    2. A December agreement by Texaco to settle with Pennzoil for $3 billion was the keystone of the reorganization plan ultimately approved by the court in April.
    3. When the contracts were signed (GM and Ford in 1987, Chrysler in 1988), UAW leaders hailed the provision as a keystone in job security.
    4. The Japanese in particular believe high-definition is the keystone to their competitiveness in the high-technology stakes.
    5. A sense of lost control is also impressed on the mind of any observer of the federal bureaucracy, the cutting of which was a keystone of the platform on which Ronald Reagan was elected to the White House.
    6. Once the keystone of the state's economy, the mile-wide mine at Butte known as "the richest hill on earth" was abandoned by Anaconda Co. in 1983, and although another concern has reopened it on a modest basis, the city remains deeply depressed.
    7. "Our main desire is that next time to make sure that the rules of the road are absolutely clear." The keystone of U.S. securities law is the requirement that information be equally available to all market participants.
    8. Philippine debt is politically entwined with the contentious issue of the six U.S. military bases, the keystone to American military power in the Western Pacific.
    keystone
    keystone corner
    keystone correction
    keystone distortion
    keystone effect
    keystone piston ring
    keystone ring
    keystone sack
    keystone scanning
    keystone shaped
    Keystone State
    keystone strand wire ...
    keystone wave
    keystone-type piston ...
    Keystoner
    keystoning
    keystoning correction
    keystroke
    keystroke verification
    keystrokes
    keyswitch
    keyt
    keyt-in
    keytainer
    keytape
    keytop
    keyway
    keyway attachment
    keyway broach
    keyway broaching
    keyway broaching machine
    keyway chisel
    keyway cutting machine
    keyway file
    keyway fraise machine
    keyway milling
    keyway milling machine
    keyway planer
    keyway planing machine
    keyway pull broach
    keyway slotting machine
    keyway slotting tool
    keyway tool
    keywell
    keyword
    keyword abbreviation
    keyword and contex index
    keyword and context i...
    keyword and UDC index
    keyword count program
    keyword form
    keyword format
    keyword identifier
    keyword in context
    keyword in the comman...
    keyword in title
    keyword index
    keyword indexing
    keyword indexing simu...
    keyword item
    加入收藏 本地收藏 百度搜藏 QQ书签 美味书签 Google书签 Mister Wong
    您正在访问的是
    中国词汇量第二的英语词典
    更多精彩，登录后发现......
    验证码看不清，请点击刷新
      注册
     
     
    2005 - 2024 Dict.li Online Dictionary