单词	mainstays
释义	mainstay noun main·​stay ˈmān-ˌstā  1 : a ship's stay extending from the maintop forward usually to the foot of the foremast 2 : a chief support Synonyms anchor buttress dependence dependance pillar reliance standby See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Fish is a mainstay of their diet. My mother has always been the mainstay of our family. Recent Examples on the Web This two-time Grammy winner has become a mainstay in the contemporary Christian genre. Anchorage Daily News, 2 Sep. 2022 Summer may be winding down, but trust us, denim shorts will become a mainstay in your wardrobe for years to come — and this secret sale is not to be missed. Jennifer Chan, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2022 Here's a body care bundle from the experts at Nécessaire that will likely become a mainstay in your shower routine. Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 July 2022 Mostly because of the coronavirus pandemic, Zoom has become a mainstay in many people’s lives across the world. Daryl Perry, USA TODAY, 22 June 2022 Television has become a mainstay of production in Los Angeles, filling the gap that the flight of feature film shoots have left. Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2022 Monoclonals have become a mainstay in our COVID medicine cabinet. Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2022 However, one brand that's consistently won me over to become a mainstay in my lineup? Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2022 Rapid antigen tests have become a mainstay in the U.K., where they are known as lateral-flow tests. Jason Douglas, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition mainstay noun main·​stay ˈmān-ˌstā  1 : the large strong rope from the maintop of a ship usually to the foot of the foremast 2 : a chief support the mainstay of the family mainstays noun plural of mainstay as in anchors something or someone to which one looks for support Mom has been our mainstay in this crisis Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance anchors standbys backbones pillars crutches dependances reliances buttresses spines sinews refuges stays dependences props right hands handmaidens anchorages bolsterers handmaids harbors
随便看	transferrins transferrotype transfers transfiguration transfigurations transfigure transfigured transfigurements transfigures transfiguring transfinite transfinitely transfix transfixed transfixes transfixing transfixion transfixions transfixt transform transform fault transformable transformance transformation transformation of coordinates

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