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  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义
  • 行业词典释义

bolster

[ˈbəʊlstə(r)] [ˈboʊlstə(r)]
  • 复数:bolsters;
  • 第三人称单数:bolsters;
  • 过去式:bolstered;
  • 过去分词:bolstered;
  • 现在分词:bolstering;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • VERB
      增强(信心);鼓舞(士气)
      If you bolster something such as someone's confidence or courage, you increase it.
      例句
      Hopes of an early cut in interest rates bolstered confidence. 利率有望早日下调,从而增强了人们的信心。 ...a number of measures intended to bolster morale. 旨在鼓舞士气的一些措施
    • VERB
      巩固(地位);加强
      If someone tries to bolster their position in a situation, they try to strengthen it.
      例句
      Britain is free to adopt policies to bolster its economy. 英国可以自由制定政策以振兴经济。
    • N-COUNT
      (垫在普通枕头下的)长枕,垫枕
      A bolster is a firm pillow shaped like a long tube which is sometimes put across a bed under the ordinary pillows.
    英汉词典释义
    • vt.
      支撑;加固
      Pillars bolster the roof. 柱子支撑屋顶。
      支持,鼓励(某人);改善,加强(某事物)
      He tried to bolster up their morale. 他尽力鼓舞他们的士气。 The high interest rates helped to bolster up the economy. 高利率使经济更稳健。
    • n.
      长枕, 垫枕
      He used a couple of bolsters to elevate his head. 他用两个垫枕垫头。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
    • Verb
      1. support and strengthen;
      "bolster morale"
      2. prop up with a pillow or bolster
      3. add padding to;
      "pad the seat of the chair"
    行业词典
    • 体育: 半止张;