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

• 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。
• 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。
• Technical research and innovation are the cornerstones of P& G's success.
  技术研究和创新是宝洁公司成功的基石。
• 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。
• Lastly, business integration is one of the cornerstones of an on demand business.
  最后，业务集成是随需应变业务的基础之一。
• And it affects these cornerstones, this is sort of the justification.
  它影响这些基础，这是一种调整。
• 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。
• 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。
• Hong Kong has long upheld the rule of law, which is one of its cornerstones.
  此外，香港长期的法治基础亦能令人有充分信心。
• Experts warn that job discrimination has already become a social problem that poisons the cornerstones of a healthy society – justice and equality.
  专家警告，就业歧视已然成为一个社会问题，正在毒害着健康社会的基石&公平与公正。