cornerstone
cor
ˈkɔr
kawr
ner
nɜr
nēr
stone
ˌstoʊn
stown
British pronunciation
/kˈɔːnəstˌə‍ʊn/

“cornerstone”的英语定义和含义

Cornerstone
01

基石, 基础石

the ceremonial or symbolic stone that is placed at the corner of a building's foundation, often inscribed with significant information or symbols, representing the starting point or establishment of the structure
example
例子
Inscribed with the founding year, the cornerstone of the historic church has stood for over a century.
刻有創建年份的歷史教堂的基石已經屹立了一個多世紀。
02

基石, 基础

the most important part of something on which its existence, success, or truth depends
example
例子
Education has always been the cornerstone of our society's progress.
教育一直是我们社会进步的基石
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