buttress
发音
英 [ˈbʌtrəs]
美 [ˈbʌtrɪs]
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- n.
- 扶壁
- 支撑物
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- vt.
- 支持，鼓励
- 用扶壁支撑，加固
单词词源
buttress 支墩
来自butt, 相撞，相接。-ess, 通常为阴性后缀，此处为名词后缀，见largess, 慷慨。
双语例句
- 1. Try to buttress the points you make in these chapters with some details .
- 竭力支持在这些带有某些详细叙述的篇章中你所阐明的论点。
- 2. To buttress this apparently formidable firewall , three dozen states have imposed constitutional or other legal bans .
- 为了支撑这一明显强大的防火墙，有三十六个州已经强制实施了宪法或其它法律禁令。
- 3. The announcement saturday is also meant to buttress u.s. support of south korea at a time when it is facing renewed hostilities with north korea .
- 周六的声明还有一个目的就是在韩国面临朝鲜再度萌生的敌意之际，巩固美国对韩国的支持。
- 4. More government spending is needed to buttress industry .
- 为加强工业发展需要政府增加拨款。
- 5. Have some background information available to buttress your case , including links and citations .
- 有一些可用的背景信息支持你的案例，包括链接和引用。