英语词汇“buttress”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

buttress

(bʌtrəs )

Word forms: buttresses , buttressing, buttressed

1. countable noun

Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall.

Synonyms: support, shore, prop, brace

2. verb

To buttress an argument, system, or person means to give them support and strength. [written]

...buttressing his study with impressive wads of statistics. [VERB noun with noun]

The president's tough line is, however, buttressed by a democratic mandate. [VERB noun]

Synonyms: support, sustain, strengthen, shore

Translations:

Chinese: 扶璧

Japanese: 控え壁

单词	buttress
释义	buttress (bʌtrəs ) Word forms: buttresses , buttressing, buttressed 1. countable noun Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall. Synonyms: support, shore, prop, brace 2. verb To buttress an argument, system, or person means to give them support and strength. [written] ...buttressing his study with impressive wads of statistics. [VERB noun with noun] The president's tough line is, however, buttressed by a democratic mandate. [VERB noun] Synonyms: support, sustain, strengthen, shore Translations: Chinese: 扶璧 Japanese: 控え壁
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