mainspring
英 ['me?nspr??]
美['menspr??]
- n. 主要?jiǎng)恿?；（鐘表）主發(fā)條；主要原因；主要?jiǎng)訖C(jī)
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?mainsprings;
中文詞源
mainspring 鐘表的主發(fā)條
main,主要的，spring,彈簧，發(fā)條。引申詞義鐘表的主發(fā)條等。
英文詞源
- mainspring (n.)
- 1590s, of watches, clocks, etc., from main (adj.) + spring (n.3). Figurative use from 1690s.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. You begin to understand what actions were the mainspring of the story.
- 你開始體會(huì)到是什么樣的行動(dòng)在推動(dòng)這個(gè)故事的發(fā)展。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. My life has been music, and a constant search for it has been the mainspring of my life.
- 我以音樂(lè)為生，對(duì)音樂(lè)的不懈探索已經(jīng)成為我生活的動(dòng)力。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. Her jealousy is the mainspring of the novel's plot.
- 這部小說(shuō)情節(jié)中貫穿了她的忌妒之心.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. The mainspring makes the watch motion.
- 發(fā)條帶動(dòng)表走.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. Fear is the mainspring of war.
- 恐懼是戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)的主要?jiǎng)恿?
來(lái)自辭典例句