pivot

[US]/ˈpɪvət/
[UK]/ˈpɪvət/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 中心点;旋转运动
vt. 以…为中心旋转
vi. 在枢轴上转动
adj. 关键的
Word Forms
过去分词pivoted
现在分词pivoting
复数pivots
过去式pivoted
第三人称单数pivots

Phrases & Collocations

pivot table

数据透视表

pivot point

关键点

pivot strategy

转型战略

pivot pin

中心承枢;中心销钉;枢轴销

Example Sentences

the pivot of community life was the chapel.

社区生活的中心是教堂。

The mother is often the pivot of family life.

母亲往往是家庭生活的中心人物。

The success of the project pivots on investment from abroad.

这个工程的成功主要依靠外来投资。

The novel pivots around a long conversation between two characters.

这部小说是以两个人物的对话为中心展开的。

the axles pivoted about the motors.

车轴绕着电动机旋转。

he swung round, pivoting on his heel.

他以脚后跟为轴转过身来。

the government's reaction pivoted on the response of the Prime Minister.

政府的反应取决于首相的答复。

The smaller of its hands occasionally slipped round on the pivot,and thus,though the minutes were told with precision,nobody could be quite certain of the hour they belonged to.

表上的时针在轴上滑动,这样,虽然分钟仍很准确,但是点钟就没有人能完全肯定了。

Marriage might...and would...stultify my mental processes.I'm not properly pivoted that way...and so must I be chained in a kennel like a monk?

结婚也许要把我的精神变成荒谬”我是不适于结婚的……那么我便应该象和尚似的关在狗笼里么?

Pivoting 90 degrees, Raab pans westward across the sagebrush-stubbled desert until he spots an identical tube and another building, also four kilometers distant.

转过90度,拉布眼光向左移动,越过了点缀著一丛丛山艾树的沙漠,直到他看见了相同的管道,以及坐落在四公里外的另一栋建筑物。

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