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单词 linchpin
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linchpin

noun
/ˈlɪntʃpɪn/
/ˈlɪntʃpɪn/
(also lynchpin)
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  1. a person or thing that is the most important part of an organization, a plan, etc., because everything else depends on them or it
    • Nurses are the linchpin of the health service.
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old English lynis (in the sense ‘linchpin’) + pin.
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