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buttress n.扶墙；拱壁v.支持 (1) 他是党内反对极端主义的中坚分子.(2) 我认为他们背后没有什么支持力量。(3) 为了稳定整个建筑，靠近楼梯位置的混凝土墙设置了扶壁柱。(4) 他以大量确凿的事实支持这个论点。(5) 你需要有更多的事实来支持你的论据. A buttress is a structure that adds stability to a wall or building, and this innovation played a significant role in the evolution of architecture. Think of a medieval cathedral. It's an incredibly tall, open building filled with light from vast windows. Without buttresses supporting the walls and carrying the weight of the ceiling away from the building and down to the ground, this cathedral would be impossible. Picture this when you use buttress figuratively as a verb meaning to strengthen and support.

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英 ['bʌtrəs] 美 ['bʌtrəs] (1) He was a buttress against extremism in the party.(2) I don't think they have any buttress behind them.(3) To stabalize the building, the concrete walls next to the stairs are built as buttress walls.(4) He buttressed up the argument with lots of solid facts.(5) You need more facts to buttress up your argument. You can buttress an argument with solid facts or your financial portfolio with safe investments. You may find that giving compliments to everyone you meet buttresses your popularity. To buttress is to sustain or reinforce. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]扶壁；撑墙；扶垛 Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall. 2[VERB 动词]加强（论点或制度）；支持（某人） To buttress an argument, system, or person means to give them support and strength.   [V n with n]  [V n]  [WRITTEN 笔语]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。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。

英语单词	buttress
英美音标	英 ['bʌtrəs] 美 ['bʌtrəs]
中文释义	n.扶墙；拱壁 v.支持
英语例句	(1) He was a buttress against extremism in the party. (2) I don't think they have any buttress behind them. (3) To stabalize the building, the concrete walls next to the stairs are built as buttress walls. (4) He buttressed up the argument with lots of solid facts. (5) You need more facts to buttress up your argument.
中文例句	(1) 他是党内反对极端主义的中坚分子. (2) 我认为他们背后没有什么支持力量。 (3) 为了稳定整个建筑，靠近楼梯位置的混凝土墙设置了扶壁柱。 (4) 他以大量确凿的事实支持这个论点。 (5) 你需要有更多的事实来支持你的论据.
vocabulary简明	You can buttress an argument with solid facts or your financial portfolio with safe investments. You may find that giving compliments to everyone you meet buttresses your popularity. To buttress is to sustain or reinforce.
vocabulary扩展	A buttress is a structure that adds stability to a wall or building, and this innovation played a significant role in the evolution of architecture. Think of a medieval cathedral. It's an incredibly tall, open building filled with light from vast windows. Without buttresses supporting the walls and carrying the weight of the ceiling away from the building and down to the ground, this cathedral would be impossible. Picture this when you use buttress figuratively as a verb meaning to strengthen and support.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]扶壁；撑墙；扶垛 Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall. 2 [VERB 动词]加强（论点或制度）；支持（某人） To buttress an argument, system, or person means to give them support and strength. [V n with n] [V n] [WRITTEN 笔语] 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。 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。

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