bolster up

英 [ˈbəʊlstə(r) ʌp]

美 [ˈboʊlstər ʌp]

巩固（地位）; 加强

柯林斯词典

• → see:bolster 2

英英释义

verb

• support and strengthen
  1. bolster morale
  Synonym:bolster

双语例句

• The financial sector's debts grew even faster as banks sought to bolster their returns on equity by levering up.
  金融部门负债的增长甚至更快，因为各银行寻求通过提高杠杆率来提高股本回报率（ROE）。
• Pike Militia are peasants who have been levied into a militia, a type of reservists, to bolster up an army or to defend and patrol roads and towns.
  长枪民兵式被招为民兵的农民，某种后备部队，用来掩护军队和在城镇和道路上防卫、巡逻。
• We're recruiting some experienced people to bolster up our sales force.
  我们正在补充一些有经验的人来加强我们的销售力量。
• I need some more examples to bolster up my theory.
  我还需要几个实例来证实我的理论。
• An incident did happen to bolster up and warm her heart.
  有一件事曾那样震撼、温暖着她的心。
• The woman took some gin to bolster up her courage.
  那名妇女喝些杜松子酒壮胆。
• The geotechnical engineering fabric is a kind of new type of architectural material. In the road engineering, it's widely utilized to bolster up the soft earth foundation dealing and the old concrete road surface.
  土工织物是一种新型建筑材料，在道路工程中被广泛地应用于软土地基处理和旧混凝土路面补强。
• The move appeared designed to bolster confidence, and the stock was up 7.7 per cent in early afternoon New York trading.
  此举似乎是为了增强信心，该集团股价在纽约时间午后上涨7.7%。
• Bolster up sb.'s pride
  助长了某人的傲慢、自大
• All attempts to bolster up apartheid are bound to fail.
  一切想维护种族隔离的企图都是注定要失败的。