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strengthen

verb

strengthen ♦︎ reinforce ♦︎ bolster ♦︎ cement ♦︎ shore sth upThese words all mean to make sb/sth stronger. 这些词均表示增强、巩固。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to strengthen / reinforce a viewto strengthen / bolster / cement the case (for sth)to strengthen / bolster / shore up the economyto strengthen / bolster / shore sth upto strengthen / reinforce / bolster / cement sth further strengthen [intransitive, transitive] to become stronger; to make sb/sth stronger 加强;增强;巩固The wind had strengthened overnight.夜里风更大了。Her position in the party has strengthened in recent weeks.最近几个星期以来,她在党内的地位有所增强。Repairs are necessary to strengthen the bridge.这座桥需要维修加固。The exercises are designed to strengthen your stomach muscles.这些运动目的在于增强你的腹部肌肉。Their attitude only strengthened his resolve to fight on.他们的态度反而坚定了他继续战斗的决心。The experience of bereavement can strengthen family ties.丧亲之痛能够增强家人之间的感情。Strengthen is the most general of these words and can mean to make sb/sth stronger in any way: physically, emotionally, morally, politically or financially. * strengthen在本组词中含义最广,可以表示在任何方面增强,如在身体、情感、道义、政治或经济方面。 OPP weaken weaken , weaken worsen , weaken tire see also strength force noun reinforce ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs; NAmE ˌriːɪnˈfɔːrs [transitive] to make sth such as a feeling or idea stronger; to make a structure or material stronger, especially by adding another material to it 加强;充实;使更强烈;加固The experience reinforced my sense of loss.这次经历让我感到更加失落。The buildings were reinforced to withstand earthquakes.这些建筑物都已加固以抗地震。reinforced plastic / steel / concrete增强塑料/钢材;钢筋混凝土 bolster ˈbəʊlstə(r); NAmE ˈboʊlstər [transitive] to support or improve sth or make it stronger 支持;改善;加强to bolster sb's confidence / courage / morale增加某人的信心/勇气/士气Falling interest rates may help to bolster up the economy.利率下降可能有助于振兴经济。I needed to stress the bus driver's evidence in order to bolster my case.我需要强调公共汽车司机的证言,以支持我的论据。Bolster is used especially to talk about making sb/sth stronger emotionally or financially, or to make the argument or case for sth stronger. * bolster尤指使某人或某事物在情感或财务方面得以加强,或者使argument或case得到支持。 cement sɪˈment [transitive] to make sth such as an agreement or relationship stronger 加强,巩固(协议、关系等)The President's visit was intended to cement the alliance between the two countries.总统的访问是为了加强两国间的联盟。 ˌshore sth ˈup

phrasal verb

to support part of a building or other large structure by placing large pieces of wood or metal against or under it so that it does not fall down; to help to support sth that is weak or going to fail 用撑柱支撑;支撑;稳住Timbers were used to shore up the tunnel.用了木材来支撑隧道。The measures were aimed at shoring up the economy.采取这些措施目的在于稳定经济。

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