Never grow a wishbone where your backbone ought to be.
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n. 脊梁骨,脊椎;分水嶺;支柱;決心,毅力;
?? back靠背 + bone骨骼 → n. 支柱;主干網(wǎng);決心,毅力;脊椎
"Agriculture forms the backbone of the rural economy."
農(nóng)業(yè)是農(nóng)村經(jīng)濟(jì)的基礎(chǔ)。
近義:rachis, spine, heart, strength, valor, valour
vt. 種植;擴(kuò)大;擴(kuò)展;增加;
vi. 生長(zhǎng);漸漸變得;逐漸開始;
vt.& vi. (使)留長(zhǎng),蓄長(zhǎng);
"He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache."
他已經(jīng)決定留起絡(luò)腮胡子和髭。
近義:proliferate, propagate, breed, upsize, expand, increase
反義:shrink, lessen, attenuate, reduce, remit, slacken