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

• Last but not least, monetary and financial solutions must be buttressed by structural reforms, including to unsustainable old-age pension and health care funds.
  最后一点也很重要，货币和金融解决方案必须辅以结构性改革，包括对难以为继的养老金和医疗保障基金进行改革。
• Existing non-proliferation agreements should be buttressed with beefed up inspections and "real and immediate consequences" for countries caught breaking the rules.
  现存的防扩散条约需要巩固，可通过加强监管力度及使违反该条约的国家尝到“切实直接的后果”。
• A buttressed wharf damaged severely after collision by ship.
  某扶壁码头被船碰撞后损坏严重。
• You smile so cute! And the poll numbers seem buttressed by events on the ground.
  “这些民意调查所显示的数字在实际事件中得到了印证”。
• Of course, this must be buttressed by a realistic project plan.
  当然，前提必须是一个现实的项目计划。
• This distribution of intrinsic value down to every individual bit of life is buttressed by Nietzsche's metaphysical claim that everything is essential.
  本质价值分布到生命中每一，单独的部分，由尼采所声称的，所有都是必须的形而上来支撑。
• Far more important, the invasion massively buttressed the old rejectionist thesis that America's aim was to divide and rule the Muslim world, to control its oil and to impose Western culture.
  远更为重要的是，美国的入侵很大程度上支持了老拒绝派论点，即美国的目标是对穆斯林世界分而治之，控制其石油并强加其西方文化。
• Domestically, ethanol production has buttressed demand for corn, putting pressure on land for other crops.
  在美国国内，乙醇生产支撑了对玉米的需求，但对其它作物的用地构成了压力。
• 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。
• 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。