cornerstones

英 [ˈkɔːnəstəʊnz]

美 [ˈkɔrnərˌstoʊnz]

n.  基石; 奠基石; 最重要部分; 基础; 柱石
cornerstone的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 基石;基础;最重要的部分
  Thecornerstone ofsomething is the basic part of it on which its existence, success, or truth depends.
  1. Research is the corner-stone of the profession.
     研究是这一职业的基础。

双语例句

• Among the companies that could be interested in buying parts or the whole of AIA, which has been one of AIG's cornerstones for over a century, are the UK insurer Prudential and Chinese and European rivals.
  可能会对竞购AIA部分或全部资产感兴趣的公司包括英国保险公司保诚保险（Prudential），以及其它中国和欧洲的竞争对手。AIA一个多世纪来一直是AIG的业务基石。
• The lessons I learned during this project became ingrained in me and became the cornerstones of this success.
  这个项目的教训深深地影响了我，成为成功的基础。
• They stress vegetarianism as one of the cornerstones of a successful meditative and spiritual life.
  他们强调，素食是一个成功的静心和灵性生活的基石之一。
• What are the cornerstones of Western ethics?
  西方伦理学的基石是什么？
• In this three-part article, I've introduced Google App Engine for Java's current support for persistence, which is one of the cornerstones of scalable application delivery.
  在这篇由三部分组成的文章中，介绍了GoogleAppEngineforJava目前为持久性提供的支持，这是交付可伸缩应用程序的基础。
• Darwin's aesthetic theory is one of the cornerstones of scientific theories of humanist eco-aesthetics.
  达尔文的审美理论乃是人本生态美学的科学理论基石。
• Aesthetic research, high technology, functional design, reliability and tradition: these are the cornerstones of Hatria's action strategy.
  美观性，高技术，功能设计，可靠和传统这些是。
• This fundamental truth is one of the cornerstones of the sedimentary-organic theory for the origin of hydrocarbons.
  这一重要事实，是有关碳氢化合物起源的沉积-有机理论的论证基础之一。
• Determination and courage are the cornerstones of success.
  决心和勇气是成功的基石。
• For more than sixty years, no matter how the international landscape changes, independence and peace have always been the two defining features of Chinas diplomacy and the cornerstones of its foreign policy.
  六十多年来，不论国际风云如何变幻，独立自主、爱好和平，始终是中国外交的两大本质特征，也构成了中国对外政策的基石。