buttressed

英 [ˈbʌtrəst]

美 [ˈbʌtrəst]

v.  支持; 给…以力量
buttress的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：buttressed　

柯林斯词典

• 扶壁；撑墙；扶垛
  Buttressesare supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall.
• VERB 加强（论点或制度）；支持（某人）
  Tobuttressan argument, system, or person means to give them support and strength.
  1. He sought to buttress some of his arguments with quotations from Mein Kampf...
     他引用《我的奋斗》中的语录来论证自己的观点。
  2. The president's tough line is, however, buttressed by a democratic mandate.
     然而，总统推行的强硬路线受到了民主党发布的训令的支持。

英英释义

adj

• held up by braces or buttresses
  Synonym:braced

双语例句

• My optimism is buttressed by the experiences shown by the Chinese communities overseas, be it yokohama, New York or london, where the new year spirit is still very much alive, notwithstanding their entirely different social and cultural environments.
  一些外国华人社区的经验，例如横滨、纽约和伦敦，是让我感到乐观的原因。这些地方的华人社区，新春的气氛都依然浓烈。当然，这和它们所处的社会和文化环境有关。
• Some analysts said the absence of a specific pledge by Bernanke to act as needed to help the economy, a standard feature of recent Fed statements, buttressed that view.
  一些分析师说，伯南克对于在必要时采取行动援救经济缺乏具体的承诺。最近的美联储声明是一个标准的特征，支持了这种观点。
• They buttressed up the old building as it began to lean at a dangerous angle.
  他们加固这座旧建筑，因为它的倾斜度已开始有危险了。
• A buttressed wharf damaged severely after collision by ship.
  某扶壁码头被船碰撞后损坏严重。
• That reading was buttressed yesterday by fresh figures from Japan, South Korea and China, by far the world's best performing big economy, which was already on course for economic growth of at least 8 per cent cent this year.
  昨日，来自日本、韩国和中国的最新经济数据为上述预测提供了支撑。中国是迄今全球表现最好的大型经济体正朝着今年经济增长至少8%的目标挺进。
• The president's tough line is, however, buttressed by a democratic mandate.
  然而，总统推行的强硬路线受到了民主党发布的训令的支持。
• The government buttressed up its power to control rents by new laws.
  政府用新的法律来加强权力，以控制租金。
• You smile so cute! And the poll numbers seem buttressed by events on the ground.
  “这些民意调查所显示的数字在实际事件中得到了印证”。
• Such an accord would have buttressed economic stability with political unity, reuniting families and lowering tensions sufficiently for Indian security forces to go home.
  该协议原本可以通过政治和解维系经济稳定，让失散家庭团聚，并大大缓解紧张局势，使印度安全部队可以安然撤离。
• We also have a stable and fully convertible currency as well as a free and open economy buttressed by the rule of law and an independent judiciary.
  我们还有一个稳定和完全可兑换的货币体系，香港的法治和独立的司法制度更为经济的自由开放提供了有力支撑。