shore up 的定义
- Support, prop, as in The new law was designed to shore up banks in danger of failure. This expression derives from the noun shore, meaning “prop,” a beam or timber propped against a structure to provide support. The verb shore dates from 1340 and was first recorded in a figurative context in 1581.
shore up 近义词
等同于 reinforce
等同于 support
等同于 sustain
shore up 的近义词 50 个
- assist
- bolster
- buoy
- continue
- defend
- help
- nurse
- preserve
- save
- aid
- approve
- back
- bankroll
- bear
- befriend
- brace
- buttress
- carry
- comfort
- confirm
- convey
- endorse
- favor
- feed
- foster
- lug
- nourish
- nurture
- pack
- prolong
- prop
- protract
- ratify
- relieve
- supply
- support
- tote
- transfer
- transport
- uphold
- validate
- verify
- go for
- keep alive
- keep from falling
- keep going
- lend a hand
- provide for
- stand by
- stick up for
shore up 的反义词 35 个
等同于 uphold
shore up 的近义词 40 个
- advocate
- confirm
- defend
- encourage
- endorse
- hold to
- justify
- promote
- side with
- stand by
- vindicate
- aid
- assist
- back
- bolster
- boost
- brace
- buttress
- carry
- champion
- countenance
- elevate
- help
- hoist
- prop
- raise
- rear
- second
- sustain
- uplift
- upraise
- back up
- buoy up
- hold up one's end
- pick up
- stick by
- stick up for
- take up
- upbear
- uprear
shore up 的反义词 24 个
等同于 bolster
等同于 fortify
等同于 hold
更多shore up例句
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- The most recent issue contains detailed instructions for building car bombs, and the magazine frequently draws up hit-lists.
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- Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.
- Some weeks after, the creditor chanced to be in Boston, and in walking up Tremont street, encountered his enterprising friend.
- In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.
- The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.