buttressed

英 [ˈbʌtrəst]

美 [ˈbʌtrəst]

v.  支持; 给…以力量
buttress的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：buttressed　

柯林斯词典

• 扶壁；撑墙；扶垛
  Buttressesare supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall.
• VERB 加强（论点或制度）；支持（某人）
  Tobuttressan argument, system, or person means to give them support and strength.
  1. He sought to buttress some of his arguments with quotations from Mein Kampf...
     他引用《我的奋斗》中的语录来论证自己的观点。
  2. The president's tough line is, however, buttressed by a democratic mandate.
     然而，总统推行的强硬路线受到了民主党发布的训令的支持。

英英释义

adj

• held up by braces or buttresses
  Synonym:braced

双语例句

• The bargaining power of these architects is buttressed by the spike in popular appreciation for architecture as an art form.
  双方的议价能力，这些建筑是建穗热门欣赏建筑作为一种艺术形式。
• The Market's harmony must be constantly buttressed.
  欧洲共同市场的和睦关系必须不断加强。
• He buttressed up the argument with lots of solid facts.
  他以大量确凿的事实支持这个论点。
• The Europeans ( buttressed by a few experts from poor countries) are there to explicate, and are set up as good guys and bad guys.
  欧洲人（在少数几名穷国专家的支撑下）的作用是摆在那里作为说明，而且被分为好人和坏人两类。
• Trees, often very large and buttressed, rarely shrubs.
  乔木，通常非常大和板根，很少灌木。
• The president's tough line is, however, buttressed by a democratic mandate.
  然而，总统推行的强硬路线受到了民主党发布的训令的支持。
• The court buttressed its decision. Error lay from the King's Bench.
  错案来自王座法院。
• Such an accord would have buttressed economic stability with political unity, reuniting families and lowering tensions sufficiently for Indian security forces to go home.
  该协议原本可以通过政治和解维系经济稳定，让失散家庭团聚，并大大缓解紧张局势，使印度安全部队可以安然撤离。
• They buttressed up the old building as it began to lean at a dangerous angle.
  他们加固这座旧建筑，因为它的倾斜度已开始有危险了。
• We also have a stable and fully convertible currency as well as a free and open economy buttressed by the rule of law and an independent judiciary.
  我们还有一个稳定和完全可兑换的货币体系，香港的法治和独立的司法制度更为经济的自由开放提供了有力支撑。