keystone

英 [ˈkiːstəʊn]

美 [ˈkiːstoʊn]

n.  拱顶石; (计划、论据的)主旨，基础

复数：keystones　

IELTS

BNC.21380 / COCA.17516

牛津词典

noun

• 拱顶石
  the central stone at the top of an arch that keeps all the other stones in position
• （计划、论据的）主旨，基础
  the most important part of a plan or argument that the other parts depend on

柯林斯词典

• 拱顶石
  Akeystoneis a stone at the top of an arch, which keeps the other stones in place by its weight and position.
• N-COUNT （政策、体系或进程的）基础，主旨
  Akeystone ofa policy, system, or process is an important part of it, which is the basis for later developments.
  1. Keeping inflation low is the keystone of their economic policy.
     将通货膨胀率保持在较低水平是他们经济政策的主旨。

英英释义

noun

• the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
  Synonym:keyheadstone
• a central cohesive source of support and stability
  1. faith is his anchor
  2. the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
  3. he is the linchpin of this firm
  Synonym:anchormainstaybackbonelinchpinlynchpin

双语例句

• Japan's co-operation was the keystone in developing the regional agreement.
  日本的合作是发展地区和睦的基础。
• In this paper, the general situation of mountain ecosystem was briefly introduced and the effects of keystone populations on the degraded ecosystem were discussed.
  简要介绍了岷江上游山地生态系统的概况，讨论了关键种群在退化生态系统研究中的作用和意义。
• Each Keystone function supports back-end plug-ins for integration into heterogeneous environments and to expose diverse functionality.
  每个Keystone功能都支持用于集成到异构环境并展示不同功能的后端插件。
• Keystone is to study the maneuverability and how to cut out the management technology to reduced cost, achieve the management targets of project in the middle and small software development enterprise.
  重点研究可操作性和管理技术如何裁剪使管理成本降低，达到中小软件开发企业项目管理目标。
• Social justice is the keystone of their political program.
  社会公平是他们政治纲领的基本原则。
• A pointed arch; usually has a joint ( instead of a keystone) at the apex.
  一种尖角拱；在顶点通常有一个接合点（而不是拱心石）。
• One of keystone's primary functions is to serve as a service catalog.
  keystone的主要功能之一就是充当服务目录。
• The public life in Shanghai alley and pedestrian streets is the keystone of the study.
  人们在上海弄堂和步行街中的公共生活，是本文研究的重点。
• By this problem of the counteracted system, the keystone on jamming counteraction is analyzed and the primary factors which affect the counteracted capability are discussed.
  针对对消系统面临的这一问题，分析了干扰对消的基本原理，并对影响对消性能的主要因素进行了深入探讨。
• Our product is combined Chinese's religion keystone and modern technologies.
  本产品是依据中国宗教的原理与现代科技研发而成。