underpin

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How to pronounce underpin in British English: 英 [ˌʌndəˈpɪn]word uk audio image

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  • Verb:
    support from beneath
    support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

单词词源

underpin (v.)
"support or prop," 1520s (figurative); 1530s (literal), from under + pin (v.). Related: Underpinned; underpinning.

双语例句

1. China needs regional stability to underpin its continued economic growth .
2. Yet he has done more than any other government minister to underpin the king 's insubstantial aphorism .
3. That reality must underpin our partnership .
4. Even in a less extreme case , multi-year fiscal stimulus may be required to underpin recovery .
5. This engagement will underpin our commitment to an international order based upon rights and responsibilities .

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