pivot

'pivәt
托福雅思GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver
n. axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
n. the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot
v. turn on a pivot

中文翻译

n. 枢轴, 支点, 旋转运动, 中枢, 关键人物
a. 枢轴的, (如)在枢轴上转动的
vi. 在枢轴上转动, 随着转移
vt. 装枢轴于, 以...为中心旋转
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Collins 星级
16,008
BNC 频率
15,361
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记忆技巧

pivot 由词根 piv-(表示支点或转动)和后缀 -ot 组成,可以联想到“转动的支点”。

例句

1. She decided to pivot her career from teaching to marketing.
她决定将自己的职业从教学转向市场营销。
2. The company had to pivot its business strategy to adapt to new market trends.
该公司不得不调整其商业策略以适应新的市场趋势。
3. In basketball, a player can pivot to change direction while holding the ball.
在篮球比赛中,球员可以在持球的情况下转身改变方向。

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