buoyant

adjective

/ˈbɔɪənt/

/ˈbɔɪənt/, /ˈbuːjənt/

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(of prices, business activity, etc.) tending to increase or stay at a high level, usually showing financial success
- a buoyant economy/market
- buoyant sales/prices
- a buoyant demand for homes
- The relatively buoyant housing market has kept consumers confident enough to spend.
Topics Businessc2
cheerful and feeling sure that things will be successful
- They were all in buoyant mood.
Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc2
floating, able to float or able to keep things floating
- The boat bobbed like a cork on the waves: light and buoyant.
- Salt water is more buoyant than fresh water.

Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French bouyant or Spanish boyante, present participle of boyar ‘to float’, from boya ‘buoy’.

单词	buoyant
释义	buoyant adjective /ˈbɔɪənt/ /ˈbɔɪənt/, /ˈbuːjənt/ jump to other results (of prices, business activity, etc.) tending to increase or stay at a high level, usually showing financial success a buoyant economy/market buoyant sales/prices a buoyant demand for homes The relatively buoyant housing market has kept consumers confident enough to spend. Topics Businessc2 cheerful and feeling sure that things will be successful They were all in buoyant mood. Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc2 floating, able to float or able to keep things floating The boat bobbed like a cork on the waves: light and buoyant. Salt water is more buoyant than fresh water. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French bouyant or Spanish boyante, present participle of boyar ‘to float’, from boya ‘buoy’.
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