bolstered
英 [ˈbəʊlstəd]
美 [ˈboʊlstərd]
v. 改善; 加强
bolster的过去分词和过去式
过去式：bolstered
柯林斯词典
- VERB 增强（信心）；鼓舞（士气）
If youbolstersomething such as someone's confidence or courage, you increase it.- Hopes of an early cut in interest rates bolstered confidence.
利率有望早日下调，从而增强了人们的信心。 - ...a number of measures intended to bolster morale.
旨在鼓舞士气的一些措施
- Hopes of an early cut in interest rates bolstered confidence.
- VERB 巩固（地位）；加强
If someone tries tobolstertheir position in a situation, they try to strengthen it.- Britain is free to adopt policies to bolster its economy.
英国可以自由制定政策以振兴经济。 - Bolster upmeans the same asbolster.
bolster up同bolster - ...an aid programme to bolster up their troubled economy.
旨在改善他们国家经济困境的援助计划
- Britain is free to adopt policies to bolster its economy.
- （垫在普通枕头下的）长枕，垫枕
Abolsteris a firm pillow shaped like a long tube which is sometimes put across a bed under the ordinary pillows.
双语例句
- Paramount Pictures says the production also bolstered the prospects for3D cinema.
派拉蒙电影公司表示，这部作品也推动了3D电影业的发展。 - Government revenues have been bolstered in recent years by high commodity prices and rapid growth.
商品价格高企和经济增长强劲使得非洲国家的政府收入在近几年有了极大提高。 - China has welcomed foreign direct investment, which has bolstered growth by increasing the stock of fixed capital and by providing new technology and management know-how.
中国欢迎外国直接投资，增加固定资本，引进新的技术和管理知识，从而保证了经济的增长。 - Nokia today bolstered the Symbian Foundation with the addition of multiple key new members.
今天，诺基亚的塞班Symbian基金会增加了三位重要成员：惠普，MySpace和SanDisk公司。 - It also bolstered longstanding criticism about the lack of truly independent oversight at News Corp. overall.
这些疑问也支持了一个长久以来的批评声，指出这样的委员会不能算是一个真正的独立团体来有效的监督整个新闻集团。 - This conviction was bolstered by her own educational struggles and successes.
这坚定的信念是受到她本身曾经历过的教育挫折与成功的支持。 - Perhaps most important, the average worker's paycheck has shrunk in recent years, even after companies rebounded and bolstered their profits.
可能最重要的，工人的平均薪水在近几年仍然在收缩，即使是在公司的收益回弹和提升之后。 - He bolstered his plea with new evidence.
他举出新的证据来支持他的抗辩。 - And yet Mr Sarkozy has bolstered the momentum of his reforms thanks to three largely unrelated factors.
然而，得益于三大基本上毫无瓜葛的因素，萨科奇稳住了其改革的力度。 - Bolstered by his friend's words, he started looking around the dance hall.
听到朋友的鼓励，他开始环视整个舞厅。