cornerstone

n.

奠基石；基础；最重要部份；柱石

复数：cornerstones

1. The archaeologists unearthed a cornerstone bearing a Greek inscription.
   考古学家们控掘出一块刻有希腊语铭文的奠基石。
2. Indeed, it has come to be the cornerstone of modern thinking on international trade.
   事实上，它已成为现代国际贸易理论的奠基石。

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