单词 | booster |
释义 | booster/ˈbuːstə![]() noun 1A device for increasing electrical voltage or signal strength.Antenna boosters help to strengthen the signal between a cell tower and your phone....
2The first stage of a rocket or spacecraft, used to give initial acceleration and then jettisoned.The camera will be turned on fifteen minutes prior to launch and will show the orbiter and solid rocket boosters on the launch pad....
3 Medicine A dose of a vaccine that increases or renews the effect of an earlier one: boosters at five-year intervals are recommended [as modifier]: a booster injection...
4 [in combination] A source of help or encouragement: job fairs are a great morale booster 4.1North American A keen promoter of a person, organization, or cause.In a country where it is illegal to organize many types of public meetings, fans formed booster clubs and canvassed malls to court prospective voters....
5North American informal A shoplifter. Rhymes |
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