英语词汇“pillar”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pil·lar

(pĭlər)

a. A slender, freestanding, vertical support; a column.

b. Such a structure or one similar to it used for decoration.

2. One who occupies a central or responsible position: a pillar of the state.

tr.v. pil·lared, pil·lar·ing, pil·lars

To support or decorate with pillars or a pillar.

Idiom:

from pillar to post

From one place to another; hither and thither.

[Middle English, from Old French pilier, from Medieval Latin pīlāre, from Latin pīla.]

单词	pillar
释义	pil·lar (pĭlər) n. 1. a. A slender, freestanding, vertical support; a column. b. Such a structure or one similar to it used for decoration. 2. One who occupies a central or responsible position: a pillar of the state. tr.v. pil·lared, pil·lar·ing, pil·lars To support or decorate with pillars or a pillar. *Idiom:* *from pillar to post* From one place to another; hither and thither. [Middle English, from Old French pilier, from Medieval Latin pīlāre, from Latin pīla.]
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