bolster

  扩展词汇  
['bəʊlstə(r)]     ['boʊlstər]    
  • n. 长枕;靠垫
  • vt. 支持;鼓励
bolsterer bolstered bolstered bolstering bolsters
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bolster的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

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"

bolster的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. There is a bolster across the head of the bed.
    床头上有一个长枕垫。
用作及物动词 (vt.)
  1. Both sides offered statistics to bolster their arguments.
    双方都拿出统计数字来支持他们的论点。
  2. We always bolster up the government in its struggle against terrorism
    我们始终支持政府的反恐怖主义的斗争。
  3. They bolstered their morale by singing.
    他们以唱歌来鼓舞士气。
  4. It bolstered my belief.
    这增强了我的信念。
  5. The woman took some gin to bolster up her courage.
    那名妇女喝些杜松子酒壮胆。

词汇搭配

经典引文

  • I have done every thing in my power to bolster up the credit of the government.

    出自: Wellington
  • Inseparable friends, who bolstered each other by their mutual devotion.

    出自: M. Drabble
  • The Inquisitors had bolstered their principal accusation with..vague secondary charges.

    出自:Daedalus
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