backbone

backbone['bækbəun]

• n.
  • 【解剖学】脊柱，背脊，脊骨
  • (外观、位置、机能方面)脊骨状物
  • 支柱；骨干，中坚分子；主要支持力；中枢；基础
  • [美国英语] 【装订】书脊,书背[亦作 back, backstrip, shelfback spine]
  • 【船舶学】
    • (船的)龙骨
    • (船底部由龙骨和内龙骨构成的)中央梁
  • 【航海学】天篷背梁
  • 【地理学】主(山)脉；(山脉的)主脊；干脉
  • 骨气，勇气；坚毅，毅力，意志力，决心
  • 诚实
• 近义词:

  fortitude

• 短语:
  • to the backbone 彻底地，完完全全地，地地道道

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• cheeseburgers
• Guise, Henri I de Lorraine, Duc de
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• shortchanged
• self-educateds