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词汇 tower-of-strength
释义

a tower of strength


idiom(alsoa pillar of strength)
someone or something that remains strong and gives a lot of support in a difficult situation:
Andrea was a tower of strength to me when I was ill.
Although she is softly spoken and gentle, she is a pillar of strength for her family.
In later life, his early religious and philosophical ideas proved a tower of strength.
At that time, Europe was seen as a much-needed pillar of strength in a global economy.
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