N-COUNT If you describe something as the mainstay of a particular thing, you mean that it is the most basic part of it. 最基本组成部分 [usu 'the' N 'of' n]
Fish and rice were the mainstays of the country's diet.
鱼和米是这个国家的主要食物。
This principle of collective bargaining has been a mainstay in labour relations in this country.
这种集体谈判原则已成为该国劳动关系的一个重要基础。
Fish and rice were the mainstays of the country's diet.
鱼和米是这个国家的主要食物。
Fairness and consistency are important mainstays.
公平性和一贯性是重要的支柱。
Sohu, a leading member of the new alliance, produces its own games and entertainment gossip, which are the mainstays of its business.
搜狐是这个新联盟的领军者,其自制的游戏和娱乐八卦新闻是其产业的支柱。
This is the following evidence that he cites; the mainstays of the dietary laws are these: first, the prohibition against eating animal blood from Genesis 9, which symbolizes the life.
他列举了以下的证据:,饮食教规的主要思想是这些:,首先,《创世纪》第九章提到的禁食动物的血液,因为这血液象征生命。
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