cardinal
- n.基数;红衣主教;枢机;枢机主教;纯数;红衣凤头鸟(见于北美，雄鸟为鲜红色)
- adj.最重要的;基本的
复数： cardinals
cardinalnoun
枢机；枢机主教
a priest of the highest rank in the Roman Catholic Church. Cardinals elect and advise the Pope .
Cardinal Hume
休姆枢机主教
基数；纯数
a number, such as 1, 2 and 3, used to show quantity rather than order
红衣凤头鸟（见于北美，雄鸟为鲜红色）
a N American bird. The male cardinal is bright red.
adj.
only before noun最重要的；基本的
most important; having other things based on it
Respect for life is a cardinal principle of English law.
尊重生命是英国法律最重要的原则。
cardinal
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N-COUNT; N-TITLE (天主教的)红衣主教,枢机主教
A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.In 1448, Nicholas was appointed a cardinal...
1448年,尼古拉斯被任命为红衣主教。
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ADJ 最重要的;最主要的;基本的
A cardinal rule or quality is the one that is considered to be the most important.As a salesman, your cardinal rule is to do everything you can to satisfy a customer...
作为推销员,你的首要任务是竭尽全力让顾客满意。
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N-COUNT 主红雀
A cardinal is a common North American bird. The male has bright red feathers.
noun
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- crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male
- Synonym: cardinal grosbeak Richmondena Cardinalis Cardinalis cardinalis redbird
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- a variable color averaging a vivid red
- Synonym: carmine
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- (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
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- the number of elements in a mathematical set;denotes a quantity but not the order
- Synonym: cardinal number
adj
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- serving as an essential component
- a cardinal rule
- the central cause of the problem
- an example that was fundamental to the argument
- computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure
- Synonym: central fundamental key primal
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- being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
- cardinal numbers
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They were encouraged by a promise from Cardinal Winning .
红衣主教温宁的许诺使他们受到鼓舞。
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Bishop Daly said he was devastated by news of the Cardinal 's death
戴利主教说他听到红衣主教去世的消息后感到极为震惊和难过。
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Respect for life is a cardinal principle of English law .
尊重生命是英国法律最重要的原则。
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He committed the cardinal sin of criticizing his teammates .
他犯了指责队友的大错。
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Harmony , balance and order are cardinal virtues to the French .
和谐、平衡、秩序是法国人最看重的三项基本美德。
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I committed the physician 's cardinal sin : I got involved with my patients .
我犯了从医的大忌：跟病人有了感情纠葛。
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As a salesman , your cardinal rule is to do everything you can to satisfy a customer
作为推销员，你的首要任务是竭尽全力让顾客满意。
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Cardinal Meschia was without doubt a singular character
红衣主教梅斯基亚无疑是个怪人。
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Cardinal Daly has said that churches should not be used for profane or secular purposes .
戴利主教已经说过，教堂不应该用于非宗教或世俗的目的。
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His Eminence Cardinal Hume celebrated Mass .
休谟红衣主教大人主持了弥撒。
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In 1448 , Nicholas was appointed a cardinal
1448年，尼古拉斯被任命为红衣主教。
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This is a matter of cardinal significance .
这是非常重要的事情。
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His cardinal idea is that all people should be equal .
他的基本观点是人人都应平等。
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The cardinal sweater is popular with most of young ladies .
那种深红色的毛衣深受年轻女士的欢迎。
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The cardinal points of the compass are north , south , east and west .
方位基点就是东西南北。
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He was made a cardinal .
他成了一位红衣主教。
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Sense of propriety , righteousness , honesty , and shame are the four cardinal virtues in running a nation .
礼义廉耻，国之四维。
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A conclave of cardinals was held to elect the new Pope .
红衣主教团举行了秘密会议来选举新教皇。
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Earlier this week , Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen said that the ordinations were illegitimate and coerced .
本星期早些时候，香港枢机主教陈日君表示，中国的主教祝圣不合法，是在胁迫之下
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The Cardinal coloured with vexation .
红衣主教感到恼火，脸涨得通红。
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Study on Application of Joint Cardinal Number Method in Cost Control of Construction Enterprise
联合基数法在施工企业成本控制中的应用研究
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One , two , three , etc. are the cardinal numbers .
二、三等是基数。
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The Teaching about the Cardinal Point Formulas of Composite Optical Systems
关于复合光具组基点公式的教学
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Cardinal points and planes of a Combined System of Transmission and Reflection
透射和反射组合系统的基点基面
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Study on the visualization of qualitative cardinal direction reasoning model
方向关系定性推理模型的可视化研究
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However , the cardinal rule is not to bring too much money .
但首要准则是别带太多钱。
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The development of a microcomputer-based system for analysis of cardinal autonomic nerve
微机心脏植物性神经分析系统研制
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A Method for Composing an Atomic with a Basic Cardinal Direction Relation
原子方向与基本方向关系合成方法的研究
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A Study on Inverse Relation of Cardinal Direction Relation for MBR
基于MBR主方向关系的反关系的研究
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This is one of the cardinal principles we must adhere to .
这是我们必须遵守的基本原则之一。