| 释义 |
linchpin (also spelled lynchpin) /lɪntʃpɪn/ noun [countable, usually singular] the person or thing that an organization or a project depends on; the most important person or thing 关键；关键人物；关键事物◆consumers are the linchpin of the economy. 消费者是经济的关键。☞ linchpin linch·pin /`lɪntʃˏpɪn; ˈlɪntʃˌpɪn/n be the linchpin (of sth) the most important person or thing on which a system or group depends 是［制度或团体的］关键人物［部分］:◇my uncle was the linchpin of the family. 我叔叔是家庭的支柱。 |