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词汇 boosted
释义 boosted
past simple and past participle ofboost
boost
verb[ T ]
uk /buːst/ us /buːst/

boostverb[T] (INCREASE)


B2
to increase or improve something: 增加;改善
The company is looking for ways to boost sales in Asia, its biggest market.
I tried to boost his morale by praising his cooking.
Share prices were boosted by reports of the president's recovery.总统康复的报道推动股票价格上扬。
The magazine misreported its sales figures in order to boost advertising revenue.这家杂志为增加广告收入虚报了销售数字。
The new player's skilful debut performance should boost the team's confidence.
She claimed tax cuts would boost the economy.
The board is even considering increasing charges to boost profits.
The compliments she received after the presentation boosted her self-esteem.发言后得到的赞誉增强了她的自尊感。
The theatre managed to boost its audiences by cutting ticket prices.
More money is needed to boost the industry.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Increasing and intensifying
accretion
accumulate
accumulative
accumulatively
add fuel to the fireidiom
blaze
crank
go into orbitidiom
go up
growing
growingly
heighten
inflation
mushroom
ramp something up
ratchet something up/down
re-escalate
re-escalation
reach a crescendo
stake

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Making things better

boostverb[T] (GET VACCINE)


[ usually passive ]
to give someone a boostervaccine(= a small amount of a substance put into a person's body to protect them from illness, that increases the effect of the same substance that was given some time before):
The government mounted a public health campaign urging everyone to get boosted before the winter flu season.
More than half of over 18s in the country have now been boosted against Covid.
You may need immunising or boosting against certain infections.
Have you been boosted yet? If not, book your booster online.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Medicines & drugs: preventing infection
anti-AIDS
anti-bac
anti-plague
anti-rabies
antimicrobial
antiseptic
biosecure
biosecurity
boost
cauterization
containment
rubbing alcohol
scrub up
shield
shielding
social distancing
sterility
sterilize
swab
unexposed

Examples of boosted


boosted

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


These stock improvements ultimately boosted the profit margins of all primary sectors, including the ones making losses ex ante.
Our findings indicate that programme usage induced a cognitive response that boosted users' participation in politics in the immediate post-war era.
Zoster may occur more frequently in adults who have not been boosted by varicella contacts (6).
The involvement of a community psychiatric nurse with such patients may have boosted the uptake of interviews, but was not logistically possible.
These developments in linguistic competence and performance are further boosted by literacy.
Then in the 2000 election, the party boosted its strength by 41.65%.
It can be predicted that this difference will be boosted when the pump energy increases.
This means that the resulting simulation speed is boosted by approximately 14 times.
Finally, the increased focus on doctors' neglect may have boosted defensive medical behavior and risk aversion among the general practitioners.
Small amounts of spectral noise actually boosted the average amplitude of temporally-coded signals relative to a pure sinusoidal modulation.
The rapid expansion of weaving boosted the status and skill of weavers.
The predominance of non-agricultural occupations in the female-headed households, with the better employment opportunities implied, boosted their relative prosperity.
Through boosted newspaper circulation and increased membership, comic strips became an effective way of uniting the nation through consumerism, as art was translated to product.
In this paper we present an original neoclassical growth model in which work effort and accumulation are boosted by negative externalities.
Ultimately it boosted their authority by conferring a more complete legitimacy.
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