单词 | buttress |
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音标 | 英[ˈbʌtrəs] 美[ˈbʌtrɪs] |
解释 | n.扶壁;支撑物;vt.支持,鼓励;用扶壁支撑,加固; |
例句 | N-COUNT 扶壁;撑墙;扶垛 Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall. VERB 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. 例: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。 例: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。 |
变形 | third:buttresses~done:buttressed~pl:buttresses~ing:buttressing~past:buttressed~ |
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