词汇 | bolstered |
释义 | bolstered past simple and past participle ofbolster bolster verb[ T ] uk /ˈbəʊl.stər/ us /ˈboʊl.stɚ/ to support or improve something or make it stronger: 支撑;加固;提高;改善 More money is needed to bolster the industry.需要更多的钱来扶持该产业。 She tried to bolster my confidence/morale(= encourage me and make me feel stronger) by telling me that I had a special talent.她说我有特别的才能,想要增强我的信心。 They need to do something to bolster their image.他们需要设法改善他们的形象。 Physical supports and supporting abutment bearing bolster bookend bracket burden buttress groan load-bearing modillion pier pile pillar prop prop something up rafter sinew underpin unsupported weight-bearing You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Becoming and making stronger Examples of bolsteredbolstered In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The phonetic analysis further bolstered the hypothesis that he added -ed endings according to a pseudo-suffixation strategy. Such actions, in turn, contributed to an increasing popular legitimacy that further bolstered the institution's political standing. A concomitant financial restructuring, which injected 60,000 million dinars into enterprises by 1987, bolstered sales, profits, capacity utilisation, and productivity in almost every sector. Existing quality management strategies, including utilization review, quality assurance systems, and peer review audits, should be bolstered. The observed effects were highly consistent, and were further bolstered by the semantic relatedness ratings on the dissimilar within- and between-language responses. An article from 1954 bolstered the argument by stating that the islands had once been connected to the mainland by dry land. Cobble stair bolstered with cut blocks ascends the southern facade. The legitimacy of claims to the chieftaincy has been bolstered by other symbols. Furthermore, on researching into the relations between verbal variability and speakers' dominant language, the previous impression is bolstered even more. Cobble stair bolstered by cut blocks ascends the eastern facade. I am inclined, in fact, to think that this anxiety functioned almost purely as a strategic device for government which bolstered its case for intervention. The greatly diminished visibility of women workers bolstered a growing ideological commitment to the notion of a cohesive and solidaristic (male) working class. In addition to the difficulties inherent in this type of research, the present study is bolstered by a number of methodological strengths. The repatriation agenda bolstered these claims in so far as repatriants needed somewhere to settle. These methodologies were often bolstered by theories of learning. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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