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Перевод: cornerstone

[существительное]
угловой камень; краеугольный камень

Тезаурус:

1. He continued as a cornerstone of our defence as we were remodelled, first by Arthur Rowe, then by Dick Graham in Division 3, so that only Terry himself and George Petchey of the 1961 team were members of the 1963-;64 squad which put the club back into Division 2 after an absence of 39 years.
2. Its cornerstone - "some very exciting storylines," she says, "much more emotional than before".
3. Or consider the growth of monetarism and the present government's rejection of short-term demand management and its adoption of a medium-term monetary fiscal plan as the cornerstone of its economic policies.
4. The continued reliance throughout on independent directors as the cornerstone of good corporate governance, as the Financial Times notes, is an indication of institutional investors' reluctance to play a fuller role in the direction of the companies they have shares in.
5. The sudden death of the director Brian Ponsford this week, after the resignation of three top inspectors, has left the Government trying to rebuild public confidence in a service which is the cornerstone of its green proposals.
6. This term, though, there is a special reason for the archetypal tight-head cornerstone of the Pontypool pack to prop on - the All Blacks.
7. The cornerstone of the new policies is a law piloted through parliament by Chevenement last July.
8. "It would be the cornerstone of the channel."
9. Support for 16 of these sunrise areas, including biotechnology, custom made chips, computer software, scientific instrumentation and solar technology, is the cornerstone of his science and technology policy.
10. Another cornerstone of the externally absorbed philosophy of the Lewis home was that anything British was good and Britain itself the most alluring destination.
11. Mr Hawke has embarked on a crusade to join the airlines in smashing the pilots' claim, seeing it as a crucial challenge to the cornerstone of his government's economic policy, the wages accord between government, employers and unions.
12. Formula funding, explained later in the chapter as the cornerstone of the new arrangements for resource distribution to schools, represents a way of rewarding schools which have attracted such consumers.
13. Literacy was confirmed as the cornerstone of everyone's life by such chance factors as the transformation of the country by rail travel.