pillars的意思|pillars的解释-里氏词典

pillars

n. 栋梁

These pillars carry the weight of the roof.
这些柱子支撑著屋顶的重量.
The pillars hold up the masonry.
柱子支持着石头房屋。

"The `wire curtain' and the concrete pillars were almost completely removed from Saturday to Monday," MTI said Monday.
In '76 when we all left school, I went with them." Malkovich became one of the pillars of Steppenwolf, with which he is still associated.
One of the party's pillars, the blue-collar working class, has declined in number during Italy's economic and technological boom.
Mrs. Aquino said the "pillars of democracy" _ the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the American-style government _ are already in place in the Philippines.
The protesters say the rush to extract gold _ a process that commonly employs cyanide and can be done by stripping _ could gravely threaten the sacred mountain and also undermine farming, fishing and tourism, western Ireland's economic pillars.
In a very few days, they will be a bare tracery of branches, like the pillars of tall cathedrals, reaching for the light.
The 36-storey Kasumigaseki building in central Tokyo, built in 1968, was the first high-rise to include 'soft structure' technology, allowing the building's beams and pillars to vibrate with the quake.
To the untrained eye, the corner site near the south end of Southwark Bridge looks like a deep hole with the remains of concrete pillars and rows of bricks.
One of the five pillars of Islam is for a Moslem to visit Mecca at least once in one's life.
It came at a time of high oil prices and a trend among oil companies to diversify. The acquisition of Hendrix in 1979 for about Pounds 60m formed one of two main pillars of BP's nutrition division.
I was surprised to discover that the pillars are mostly made of wood and are hollow.
However, personal consumption and private capital expenditures, the main pillars of Japan's current economic expansion, continued to grow, although at a less rapid rate than during the previous two quarters.
Leaders of Mexico's largest peasant, labor and popular organizations _ the three traditional pillars of support for the governing party _ toasted Salinas at party headquarters on Tuesday.
"We judges are fundamental pillars for constitutional law," Suarez said.
France and Germany are proclaiming themselves the twin pillars of a new European order.
Proud American automakers, industrial pillars of the West, struggled to halt their loss of market share to competitors from across the Pacific by forming joint ventures with Japanese companies and imitating Japan's manufacturing and labor management.
Strong winds cause computers to activate a large rectangular weight, supported by four pillars made of layers of rubber which move in the opposite direction to the building's movements.
Here was the bank with its tall marble pillars, crafted plasterwork and long counters staffed by clerks stamping passbooks, counting change and banking the contents of weekly wage packets.
The Oldsmobile's rear window, for instance, wraps around the roof pillars.
The stage looks magnificent, and Berman's fantasy of pillars and flambeaux and crowned eagle, between great swags of gold drapery, is a triumph of stage decoration.
"It's back to the old days of corralling shady operators of boiler rooms pitching Florida land deals, instead of pillars of the community in blue-chip firms," says a former federal prosecutor in Manhattan now in private practice.
In the past, they helped build some of the pillars of the computer industry, including Digital Equipment Corp., Lotus Development Corp. and Rolm Corp.
The joint venture will supply parts such as car-body pillars to the new Mazda assembly plant in Flat Rock, Mich., which will start producing cars this fall.
The Group Areas Act, passed in 1950, segregates South African residential areas by race and is considered one of the pillars of apartheid.
But they also cautioned that in three days, they won't bring down the pillars of apartheid, or racial segregation, nor come up with a new dispensation of black-white power sharing.
On a recent visit, workmen were busy polishing granite pillars, washing windows, waxing hardwood floors and installing cushions.
It includes imperial-style buildings with red pillars and slanted tiled roofs, as well as blocks of dank and dreary dormitories where each room houses about six students.
South Africa fulfilled the IOC's main condition for reinstatement in June, when parliament repealed the last legal pillars of apartheid.
But this month, the stock market pillars have come tumbling down.
The painters never saw their money again and got little or no pay for painting hundreds of pillars with black and white stripes, Barbini said.

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