| 单词 | buttress |
| 释义 | Word Frequency buttress(ˈbʌtrɪs) noun 1. Also called: pier a construction, usually of brick or stone, built to support a wall See also flying buttress 2. any support or prop 3. something shaped like a buttress, such as a projection from a mountainside 4. either of the two pointed rear parts of a horse's hoof verb (transitive) 5. to support (a wall) with a buttress 6. to support or sustain Word origin C13: from Old French bouterez, short for ars bouterez thrusting arch, from bouter to thrust, butt3 |
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