bolsters
英 [ˈbəʊlstəz]
美 [ˈboʊlstərz]
v. 改善; 加强
n. 垫枕(长而厚)
bolster的第三人称单数和复数
柯林斯词典
- VERB 增强(信心);鼓舞(士气)
If youbolstersomething such as someone's confidence or courage, you increase it.- 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
- Hopes of an early cut in interest rates bolstered confidence.
- VERB 巩固(地位);加强
If someone tries tobolstertheir position in a situation, they try to strengthen it.- 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。 - Bolster upmeans the same asbolster.
bolster up同bolster - ...an aid programme to bolster up their troubled economy.
旨在改善他们国家经济困境的援助计划
- Britain is free to adopt policies to bolster its economy.
- (垫在普通枕头下的)长枕,垫枕
Abolsteris a firm pillow shaped like a long tube which is sometimes put across a bed under the ordinary pillows.
双语例句
- While the government deal bolsters Citigroup's capital ratios,'we are concerned that losses may eventually exceed the government's backstop,'said Standard& Poor's equity analyst Stuart Plesser.
尽管与政府的交易提高了花旗的资本充足率,但标准普尔(Standard&Poor's)股票分析师普雷瑟尔(StuartPlesser)说,我们担心损失额最终会超过政府救助的范围。 - Governor Sarah Palin bolsters McCain's message of reform.
佩林州长使麦凯恩关于改革的主张得到加强。 - The finding, published in the journal Nature Biotechnology, bolsters the idea that plants can be genetically modified to make people healthier.
这项钻研效果在《天然生物工艺学》期刊上发表,支撑了转基因植物可以或许增进人类健康这类理论。 - One recent Pew opinion poll showed 80 per cent support in Egypt for the idea that adulterers should be stoned, the kind of figure that bolsters the fears of those who worry that Facebook Egypt will be outvoted by fundamentalist Egypt.
有人担忧埃及的Facebook阶层在投票时会被原教旨主义者压倒。皮尤(Pew)近期一次民意调查显示,有80%埃及人支持通奸者应受石刑惩罚的主张。此类数据会加剧这种担忧。 - The defects in bolsters and side frames of freight cars as well as the statistics results of cracking are described, and the causes are analyzed.
介绍了货车摇枕、侧架的缺陷和裂纹统计结果,分析了产生的原因。 - If it bolsters england's cause enough to help the team to the final, someone may even decide to order a bottle of that extravagant plonk.
如果这个地方能支持英格兰一直打到决赛,有些人可能会为这个奢侈的地方干杯。 - Allowing them to retain more earnings bolsters their balance sheets and reduces their need to raise equity, which has been one of the principal concerns weighing on their share prices over the past two years.
允许这些银行留存更多利润,可充实它们的资产负债表,降低股权融资需要。融资担忧是银行股最近两年承压的主要原因之一。 - Although it's been proven time and again that working out lifts your mood, builds muscle, bolsters metabolism, and improves sleep quality, we often let our gym time slide.
执行锻炼计划能提升你的情绪,塑造肌肉线条,加速新陈代谢,还能提高睡眠质量,虽然这已经多次被证实,但我们还是经常挤掉健身房时间。 - This finding excites Alkire because it bolsters an existing theory of how consciousness works.
这些研究结果令阿尔基尔十分振奋,因为它很好地支持了一个现有的意识运作理论。 - Install padding for side bolsters.
安装侧靠垫的衬垫。