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单词 cornerstone
释义

cornerstone

UK /ˈkɔː(r)nə(r)ˌstəʊn/

Word Forms

singularcornerstone
pluralcornerstones

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    the basic part of something, on which everything depends
    cornerstone of:

    Trust is the cornerstone of their marriage.

    Synonyms and related words

    Important thing or detail
  2. 2
    the stone at one of the bottom corners of a new building, often put there during a special ceremony
    Synonyms and related words

    Other parts of buildings

cornerstone

US /ˈkɔrnərˌstoʊn/

Word Forms

singularcornerstone
pluralcornerstones

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    the basic part of something, on which everything depends
    cornerstone of:

    Trust is the cornerstone of their marriage.

    Synonyms and related words

    Important thing or detail
  2. 2
    the stone at one of the bottom corners of a new building, often put there during a special ceremony
    Synonyms and related words

    Other parts of buildings
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