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词汇 buttressed
释义 buttressed
past simple and past participle ofbuttress
buttress
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈbʌt.rəs/ us /ˈbʌt.rəs/
to build buttresses to support a building or structure: 建扶壁加固
It was decided to buttress the crumbling walls.人们决定建造扶壁以支撑将要倒塌的墙。
to make support for an idea or argument stronger by providing a good reason for it: 支持(想法或论点)
The arguments for change are buttressed by events elsewhere.其他一些地方的事件肯定了关于变革的想法。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

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Backing, supporting & defending

Examples of buttressed


buttressed

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


They underpinned devotion to relics and images, fostered the widespread use (and misuse) of sacramentals, and buttressed the thriving tradition of pilgrimage to prominent shrines.
Buttressed trees were associated with deeper leaf litter accumulation at their bases and higher char heights than trees without buttresses.
This caricature was buttressed by the reflections of many major early modern philosophers on the merits of their predecessors.
This radical proposal was buttressed by two further factors.
As the effort to act collectively encountered frustration, the energy tilted from idealist education and corporatist participation towards spectatorship, buttressed by inflating rhetoric.
The theological argument is - buttressed by a distinction between "resemblance" (shibh) and "imitation" (tashabuh).
Male superiority was axiomatic, buttressed by early modern theology, cosmography, and anthropology.
Here we are in a world of names, of biographical data, buttressed by a rich iconography.
Mounting scientific (or pseudo-scientific) evidence reframed each habit as medically harmful and buttressed the opposition.
I regard this as the crucial conceptual turn in current immunology, a turn buttressed by the cognitive paradigm.
None of these claims is buttressed by an argument.
The theoretical arguments in the article are buttressed with some experimental work done by the author.
Second, the higher probability of mortality for buttressed trees may relate to bark thickness differences.
Paired t-tests were used to compare the bark thickness at 30 cm and 130 cm on buttressed and unbuttressed trees.
The movement's robust aura is buttressed at times by rasguado and golpe sounds,32 character features of the flamenco guitar.
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