backbone 本意表示“脊柱” 其中一个引申义为“中坚力量;骨干;支柱 [the most important part of a system, an organization, etc. that gives it support and strength] 如:
此外,该词还有一个意思: [U] the strength of character that you need to do sth difficult 骨气;毅力;勇气
have the backbone to do sth 有勇气做.....
https:///media/wallpaper/3840x2160/4738184-Robert-T-Kiyosaki-Quote-Have-the-backbone-to-go-after-what-you.jpg have no backbone (to do sth) If you say that someone has nobackbone, you think they do not have the courage to do things which need to be done. 没有勇气/骨气......
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