touchstone

touchstone什么意思,touchstone翻译

基本解释

n.: 试金石；检验标准
网络: 点金石；试金石影片公司；触金石

权威解释

• 试金石；检验标准:

  something that provides a standard against which other things are compared and/or judged

英汉解释

• 燧石板岩

• 检验

• 试金石;〔比喻〕检查标准

词性分析

• 复数：touchstones

同义词

n.criterionbenchmarkstandardyardstickhallmark

例句

• Touchstone still found it odd to see Sabriel dressed in Ancelstierran clothes, particularly their court clothes, as she was wearing today.

  塔齐斯顿偶尔会发现萨布莉尔穿着安塞斯蒂尔的衣服，尤其是他们的法庭服装，同样她今天也穿着。

• But the metal is something of a touchstone on the supply side, too.

  金属原料的价格常常成为供应方的试金石。

• Emerson was a touchstone, and Salinger often quoted him in letters.

  艾默生是一块试金石，塞林格经常在信里引用他的话。

• Both ABC and Touchstone seem to be genuinely pleased with the results.

  ABC和正金石影业对这个结果十分满意。

• Two years after he outlined his theory, it is still a touchstone in design circles for discussing Apple and its rivals.

  即使在理论发表两年后，当设计圈中谈及苹果和它的竞争对手时，这条理论仍然是一条准则。

• Nonetheless, Wonder Woman remains a touchstone of popular culture, a symbol of feminism and an enduring piece of psychology history.

  然而，神力女超人依旧是流行文化的试金石和女权主义的象征，在心理学史上永远留下痕迹。

• Published in 1951, Catcher has long been a literary touchstone for alienated high school students.

  1951年出版，对于疏离的高中生学生而言，长期以来一直是文学的试金石。

• Homosexuality might not be gold, but it must be the touchstone of black and white, of beauty and ugliness in this day and age.

  同性恋也许不是金子，但肯定是这个时代黑白美丑的试金石。

• The walk is really little more than a cultural touchstone and a literary conceit, the event around which McCann has assembled his cast.

  在云端中行走——麦凯恩将他的角色交汇的事件，真的稍甚于文化精粹和文学奇喻。

• In the opinion of some old people, traditional modes of thought are the touchstone by which to tell good from bad.

  在一些老人看来，传统的思维模式是分辨是非的试金石。