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buoy n.浮标；浮筒；救生圈；救生衣v.使浮起；支持；鼓励；用浮标指示 (1) 罐状浮标没于水下。(2) 在转弯的地方，大家都尽可能往浮标的地方挤。(3) 电缆的末端与一个尾随浮筒相连。(4) 下午去游泳的时候把救生圈带上。(5) 什么东西使救生圈移动？ The verb buoy can mean "boost or increase." There aren't many things that will buoy your confidence as much as repeated compliments on how great your new haircut looks. Imagine seeing water buoy up an enormous swan, or the wind buoy up a kite. A more figurative meaning of buoy is to cheer or lift someone's spirits. One way to remember buoy's unusual spelling is the phrase, "Boats usually opt to steer around a buoy."

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英 [bɔɪ] 美 [bɔɪ] (1) The can buoy was submerged underwater.(2) At turns, everybody bunches up as close to the buoy as they can.(3) A tail buoy is connected to the far end of the cable.(4) Take a life buoy with you when you go swimming.(5) What makes the life buoy move? A buoy is a floating marker that indicates the presence of underwater hazards, channels, or places for tying up boats. When buoy is a verb, it can mean to float like a buoy, literally or figuratively. Winning an award could buoy your spirits as if you are floating with pride. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]浮标；航标 A buoy is a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger. 2[VERB 动词]鼓舞；鼓励；使振奋 If someone in a difficult situation is buoyed by something, it makes them feel more cheerful and optimistic.   [be V-ed by n]  [V n]  [be V-ed P]  [Also V n P]In May they danced in the streets, buoyed by their victory...5月里，他们在大街上载歌载舞，欢庆胜利。German domestic consumption buoyed the German economy.德国的国内消费刺激了德国经济。Buoy up means the same as buoy.buoy up同buoyThey are buoyed up by a sense of hope.希望使他们振作起来。

英语单词	buoy
英美音标	英 [bɔɪ] 美 [bɔɪ]
中文释义	n.浮标；浮筒；救生圈；救生衣 v.使浮起；支持；鼓励；用浮标指示
英语例句	(1) The can buoy was submerged underwater. (2) At turns, everybody bunches up as close to the buoy as they can. (3) A tail buoy is connected to the far end of the cable. (4) Take a life buoy with you when you go swimming. (5) What makes the life buoy move?
中文例句	(1) 罐状浮标没于水下。 (2) 在转弯的地方，大家都尽可能往浮标的地方挤。 (3) 电缆的末端与一个尾随浮筒相连。 (4) 下午去游泳的时候把救生圈带上。 (5) 什么东西使救生圈移动？
vocabulary简明	A buoy is a floating marker that indicates the presence of underwater hazards, channels, or places for tying up boats. When buoy is a verb, it can mean to float like a buoy, literally or figuratively. Winning an award could buoy your spirits as if you are floating with pride.
vocabulary扩展	The verb buoy can mean "boost or increase." There aren't many things that will buoy your confidence as much as repeated compliments on how great your new haircut looks. Imagine seeing water buoy up an enormous swan, or the wind buoy up a kite. A more figurative meaning of buoy is to cheer or lift someone's spirits. One way to remember buoy's unusual spelling is the phrase, "Boats usually opt to steer around a buoy."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]浮标；航标 A buoy is a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger. 2 [VERB 动词]鼓舞；鼓励；使振奋 If someone in a difficult situation is buoyed by something, it makes them feel more cheerful and optimistic. [be V-ed by n] [V n] [be V-ed P] [Also V n P] In May they danced in the streets, buoyed by their victory... 5月里，他们在大街上载歌载舞，欢庆胜利。 German domestic consumption buoyed the German economy. 德国的国内消费刺激了德国经济。 Buoy up means the same as buoy.buoy up同buoy They are buoyed up by a sense of hope. 希望使他们振作起来。

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