shore up
英 [ʃɔː(r) ʌp]
美 [ʃɔːr ʌp]
支撑; 支持; 加强
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 支撑;支持;加强
If youshore upsomething that is weak or about to fail, you do something in order to strengthen it or support it.- The democracies of the West may find it hard to shore up their defences.
西方的民主国家可能会发现很难自圆其说。
- The democracies of the West may find it hard to shore up their defences.
英英释义
verb
- support by placing against something solid or rigid
- shore and buttress an old building
双语例句
- All month you'll need to shore up your strength, because when unexpected things happen, it'll feel like you were hit by a bus-you have to be strong enough to withstand the impact.
整个月你需要你的力量来支撑,因为意想不到的事情发生时,它会觉得你被击中一辆巴士-你要坚强,足以承受冲击。 - Policymakers hope the move will shore up confidence and help shock the credit markets back to life.
政策制定者希望,这项举措将提振市场信心,并使信贷市场恢复生机。 - Investors were hoping the report would prompt Washington to take broader steps to shore up the economy.
投资者希望这份报告会促进华盛顿采取更广泛的措施来支撑经济。 - The democracies of the West may find it hard to shore up their defences.
西方的民主国家可能会发现很难自圆其说。 - Second, it has to shore up Europes banks to ensure they can withstand a sovereign default.
其次,大力支持欧元区银行,确保他们经受住主权债务违约危机。 - At the same time the intervention aims to shore up confidence among foreign investors in US dollar assets.
干预行动的另一个目标是增强外国投资者对美元资产的信心。 - In Shanghai, government moves to shore up the markets continued to boost confidence.
在上海,政府的托市举措仍在激励着投资者的信心。 - All of China's largest banks have announced plans in the past month to raise fresh capital to shore up their balance sheets after an unprecedented credit binge last year.
过去一个月里,中国这些最大型银行全都宣布了筹集新资本以充实自身资产负债表的计划。去年,中国出现了前所未有的信贷狂潮。 - Over the next few years we will also have continued profits from our normal operations and increased profit from Wing Hang Bank as well, he added. Our retained earnings will also build up, which will shore up our capital base.
未来几年中我们还将继续通过我们的正常业务盈利,并通过永亨银行获得更多利润。他补充说,我们的留存收益也将增加,从而会扩充我们的资本金基础。 - Shore up the side of an old house to stop it falling down.
支撑旧屋墙壁以防倒塌。