pivotal 的意思是關(guān)鍵性的,核心的。
U.S. officials believe a recording pivotal to the case of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi doesn't appear to connect the Saudi crown prince to the killing. 美國(guó)官員認(rèn)為,沙特記者卡舒吉遇害一案至關(guān)重要的錄音似乎沒有將沙特王儲(chǔ)牽連進(jìn)來。
Mishaps, protests and litigation are overshadowing the vote recount in Florida's pivotal races for governor and Senate. 至關(guān)重要的佛羅里達(dá)州州長(zhǎng)和參議員競(jìng)選的重新計(jì)票由于各種問題、抗議和訴訟而蒙上陰影。