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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Determination and courage are the cornerstones of success.
  决心和勇气是成功的基石。
• 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。
• This is one of the cornerstones of my book: to clarify that the BPM discipline can be applied everywhere, using different frameworks or just using pen and paper.
  而这正是我这本书的一个根基之一：澄清BPM这一学科可用于任何地方，不管是使用不同的框架，或者仅仅使用纸和笔。
• The rule of law and good public order are the cornerstones of our success.
  法治和良好的治安，是香港成功的基石。
• 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。
• And one of the cornerstones of Beijing's madness is the lack of crosswalks.
  而且的基石之一，北京的疯狂是缺乏人行横道。