tower of strength 的定义
- A dependable person on whom one can lean in time of trouble, as in After Dad died Grandma was a tower of strength for the whole family. This expression, first recorded in 1549, originally was used most often to refer to God and heaven, but Shakespeare had it differently in Richard III: “Besides, the King's name is a tower of strength.”
tower of strength 近义词
等同于 pillar
等同于 bastion
tower of strength 的近义词 13 个
- bulwark
- citadel
- fortress
- mainstay
- stronghold
- breastwork
- defense
- fortification
- parapet
- prop
- protection
- rock
- support
tower of strength 的反义词 2 个
等同于 support/supporter
tower of strength 的近义词 41 个
- adherent
- advocate
- ally
- angel
- apologist
- backbone
- backer
- benefactor
- champion
- cohort
- comforter
- confederate
- coworker
- defender
- disciple
- endorser
- espouser
- exponent
- expounder
- fan
- follower
- friend
- helper
- mainstay
- maintainer
- partisan
- patron
- pillar
- preserver
- prop
- proponent
- satellite
- second
- sponsor
- stalwart
- stay
- subscriber
- supporter
- sustainer
- upholder
- well-wisher
tower of strength 的反义词 2 个
更多tower of strength例句
- Morris searched for whatever strength was left in his malnourished body.
- The most dangerous attacks are those that undermine your perceived strength.
- The Dallas Cowboys sell out their state-of-the art football stadium.
- We happily hoist our egg nog in the air, embrace each other, and raise our out-of-tune voices in song.
- DISH delivers a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience to every room of your home, wirelessly.
- The heat of drunkenness is the stumblingblock of the fool, lessening strength and causing wounds.
- The manifest annoyance of her household was thus easily accounted for, but he marveled at the strength of her bodyguard.
- To be wiser than other men is to be honester than they; and strength of mind is only courage to see and speak the truth.
- For of sadness cometh death, and it overwhelmeth the strength, and the sorrow of the heart boweth down the neck.
- But the strength of his arm, and the bravery of his heart could not have defended him long against their determined attack.