Synonym: column, monument, post, shaft, support. Similar words: capillary, pillage, spillage, pill, spill, pillow, spill out, spilled. Meaning: ['pɪlə(r)] n. 1. a fundamental principle or practice 2. anything tall and relatively thin that approximates the shape of a column or tower 3. a prominent supporter 4. a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) 5. (architeture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure.
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(211) Supplementary pension is the second pillar and important part of the social security system, which is established by enterprise and its employees voluntarily based on their basic pension.
(212) To Uyghur people, Bazar means the guarantee for material exchange as well as being a pillar of their spiritual mind.
(213) You may be driven from pillar to post while dealing with such problems.
(214) Finely engraved on the pillar is the code of laws that Hammurabi imposed upon his subjects.
(215) Det Insp Angie Wright, of South Yorkshire Police, said after the hearing: "He was a pillar of society in terms of his occupation and his home."
(216) She was a pillar of strength to us when our situation seemed hopeless.
(217) If you marry a military person, will you mind moving from pillar to post?
(218) It is first raised that safety coefficient can be calculated by using the widths of yield zone and pillar, and the steps of designing the strip mining size are pro-posed.
(219) As the pillar of water is squirted through the current probe, a magnetic field is created and signal comes through to a hooked-up communication device.
(220) At first, we carry on the discrete variable structure optimization to the pillar and get the minimum thickness .
(221) The fixed guide vane should be designed with the minimal loss of water flow through fixed guide vane since it is pillar of ring.
(222) Yunnan provincial government has taken the medical industry as another pillar industry after tobacco industry.
(223) In this awy, the drilling pile with squeezing branch will give the reins to its great superiority in the engineering of large pillar net and large bearing pressure pillar pile.
(224) The article studied the tie beam quantity and the double thin wall pillar spacing to the bridge structural stability influence.
(225) She was a pillar of strength to us (ie supported us strongly) when our situation seemed hopeless .
(226) Nonferrous metals industry is the traditional pillar industry in Hunan, but the deep processing rate is too low, it remains the problem of "large in quantity but not fine in structure."
(227) In the north, there are inscriptions dating from the early centuries B. C. in the Brahmi script, also used by the king Ashoka in his famous Prakrit pillar inscriptions.
(228) On the pillar of this pavilion, there is an antithetical couplet.
(229) Sublevel caving method without sill pillar is adopted in the south section of Fengshan Copper Mine.
(230) Pick up the WELDING TORCH on the floor next to the right arch pillar.
(231) Double cylinder four - pillar automatic balance construct, guaranteeing the same depth of each cutting point.
(232) Personal dignity and value is the pillar, equal right is the kernel content, basic freedom is the goal in a law-governing society.
(233) Chinese totem pillar, circumvallation, the stadium of Bird's nest and National Aquatics Centre,(http://sentencedict.com/pillar.html) are the common signs in use: they symbolize Beijing mingled with tradition and modernization.
(234) It is a vital principle of guidance for a Christian never to move out of the place in which he is sure God has placed him, until the Pillar of Cloud moves.
(235) It is the third Pillar of Islam and is obligatory for all those who are financially able.
(236) I shut my finger in the car door, ie between the door and the door - pillar.
(237) When a venerable Saudi cleric in the holy city of Mecca challenges a central pillar of Saudi society, it is big news.
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