| 释义 |
Noun: pillar pilu(r)- A fundamental principle or practice
"science eroded the pillars of superstition" - Anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
"a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite"
- column, tower - A prominent supporter
"he is a pillar of the community"
- mainstay - A vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
- column - (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
- column
Derived forms: pillars Type of: admirer, booster, champion, construction, form, friend, principle, protagonist, rule, shape, structure, supporter, upright, vertical Part of: temple Encyclopedia: Pillar |