be the backbone of sth
固定搭配,表示某事物的主要支撑。
Small businesses are the backbone of the economy.
小企业是经济的支柱。
脊柱;脊椎
支柱;中坚;骨干;骨气;勇气;毅力;支持和稳定的核心凝聚力;勇气和决心;形成骨骼轴心并保护脊髓的椎骨系列
The row of small bones in the middle of the back that protects the spinal cord; the spine.
The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
支持和稳定的核心凝聚力
a central cohesive source of support and stability
Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure.
勇气和决心
fortitude and determination
Courage, fortitude, or strength.
形成骨骼轴心并保护脊髓的椎骨系列
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
He is the backbone of our team, always keeping everyone motivated.
他是我们团队的中坚力量,总是让每个人都保持积极性。
用法提示:骨干,指团队中最重要的支持力量。
Small businesses are the backbone of the local economy.
小企业是当地经济的支柱。
用法提示:支柱,比喻起关键支撑作用的部分。
The internet backbone relies on a network of undersea cables.
互联网主干网依赖于海底电缆网络。
用法提示:主干网,指网络的基础核心架构。
固定搭配,表示某事物的主要支撑。
Small businesses are the backbone of the economy.
小企业是经济的支柱。
指有骨气或勇气做某事。
He didn't have the backbone to stand up for his beliefs.
他没有勇气坚持自己的信念。
These policies provide the backbone for the country's economic growth.
这些政策为国家经济增长提供了支柱。
与 backbone 同义,强调核心支撑作用,但 mainstay 更常用于人或事物作为主要依靠。
比喻组织或系统中的关键人物或部分,比 backbone 更强调重要性。
强调基础性,常用于抽象事物,与 backbone 相比更侧重起始和根基。
指使整体得以运转的核心要素,比 backbone 更强调不可或缺性。
强调支撑的基础,与 backbone 类似但更抽象,常用于比喻。
grammar · medium
易错句子The old system backbones the network.
正确表达The old system is the backbone of the network.
Backbone 是名词,不可用作动词。应使用 be the backbone of 结构。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is backbone of the organization.
正确表达She is the backbone of the organization.
Backbone 是可数名词,单数形式前需要冠词,这里缺少定冠词 the。
指整体中缺乏支撑力、最不稳定的部分;与 backbone(骨干、支柱)的比喻义相对,不指脊椎骨。
指拖累整体、不能提供支持的人或事物;与“支柱”义相反。
指加重整体负担、起不到支撑作用的事物;在比喻意义上与 backbone 相反。
…的支柱/骨干
Small businesses are the backbone of the economy.
小企业是经济的支柱。
缺乏骨气/勇气
He lacks the backbone to stand up for his beliefs.
他缺乏坚持自己信念的骨气。
有勇气做…
She has the backbone to tell the truth even when it's hard.
她有勇气说出真相,即使很难。
骨干网
The company upgraded its backbone network to handle more traffic.
公司升级了骨干网以处理更多流量。
道德支柱
The organization serves as a moral backbone for the community.
该组织是社区的道德支柱。
家庭支柱
After her father passed away, she became the backbone of the family.
父亲去世后,她成了家庭的支柱。
adjective
adjective
back (背) + bone (骨)
……的中坚/支柱
Small businesses are the backbone of the economy.
小企业是经济的支柱。
有骨气/勇气做……
She had the backbone to speak up against injustice.
她有勇气站出来反对不公。
完全地,彻头彻尾地
He is a gentleman to the backbone.
他是个彻头彻尾的绅士。
我是这家公司的脊梁。
Michael Scott often says he is the backbone of the company, but everyone laughs at him.
迈克尔·斯科特经常说他是公司的脊梁,但大家都嘲笑他。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.