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buttress

原创 IT综合 作者:JasLi 时间:2008-05-29 15:33:06 0 删除 编辑
noun
a stone or brick structure that supports a wall: 扶壁, 支撑物; 支柱; 支持力量
verb [VN] (formal) to support or give strength to sb/sth: The sharp increase in crime seems to buttress the argument for more police officers on the street. 支持或加强某事物
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Example sentence:

This is a good essay, but it needs a few more facts as a buttress to the conclusions.

She would continue, faithful and reliable, to buttress up Miss Bulstrode's successor.

I don't think they have any buttress behind them.

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