单词 | bootstrap |
释义 | bootstrap (once / 14206 pages) 1n 2v WORD FAMILY bootstrap: bootstrapped, bootstrapping, bootstraps USAGE EXAMPLESIt is a heartless individual who looks down on such people and wonders why they don't just pull themselves up by their own bootstraps. New York Times(Aug 31, 2016) But there was one problem he couldn’t bootstrap his way out of. Slate(Nov 22, 2016) Just after this last incident, she told me, “You got what you deserved, and now you’ll pull yourself up by your bootstraps.” Washington Post(Nov 03, 2016) 1 n a strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on 2Hyper strap an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position v help oneself, often through improvised means Hyper aid, assist, help give help or assistance; be of service |
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