| 释义 |
fulcrum
['fʊl.krəm] noun (plural fulcrums or specialized fulcra)
countable specialized
■the point at which a bar, or something that is balancing, is supported or balances （杠杆的）支点，支轴•A see-saw balances at its fulcrum.跷跷板在支点处保持平衡。 only singular formal
■the main thing or person needed to support something or to make it work or happen 支柱；关键点•The fulcrum of the debate/argument is the individual's right to choose.辩论／争论的中心点在于个人进行选择的权利。 |