buttress

[US]/ˈbʌtrəs/
[UK]/ˈbʌtrəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 扶壁;拱壁;支撐物
vt. 以扶壁支撐;支持
Word Forms
複數buttresses
過去式buttressed
過去分詞buttressed
第三人稱單數buttresses
現在分詞buttressing

Example Sentences

buttress up an argument

支持一個論點

authority was buttressed by religious belief.

權威得到宗教信仰的支持。

She buttressed her argument with solid facts.

她用具體事實來加強她的論點。

a buttress supporting the church wall

支壠教堂牆壁的壠牆

there was a demand for a new stable order as a buttress against social collapse.

需要一種穩定的新秩序來防止社會崩潰。

The book is packed with anecdotes to buttress their view that she is a likeable Everywoman.

這本書充斥着各種軼事,使得他們更加堅信她不過是個普通女人。

Leaf buttress A leaf primordium, appearing as a protuberance on the side of the stem apex, produced by periclinal division of the tunica and corpus, and associated with a procambium.

葉原座:頂端分生組織上的側生突起發育成葉的原基,與原形成層有關。

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