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基本釋義

v.
支持; 幫助,資助; 養(yǎng)活,維持; 支撐; 證實(shí)
n.
支持; 幫助; 支撐(物); 證據(jù)

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

to support a proposal

支持一項(xiàng)提議

牛津詞典

The government supported the unions in their demand for a minimum wage.

政府支持這些工會(huì)組織提出的確定最低限度工資的要求。

牛津詞典

These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups.

這些措施得到環(huán)境保護(hù)組織的大力支持。

牛津詞典

If you raise it at the meeting, I'll support you.

如果你在會(huì)上提出這個(gè)問(wèn)題,我將支持你。

牛津詞典

an organization that supports people with AIDS

一個(gè)向艾滋病患者提供援助的組織

牛津詞典

The company will support customers in Europe (= solve their problems with a product) .

這家公司將向歐洲客戶提供技術(shù)支持。

牛津詞典

Several major companies are supporting the project.

幾家大公司正在對(duì)這一項(xiàng)目提供資助。

牛津詞典

Mark has two children to support from his first marriage.

馬克得扶養(yǎng)他第一次婚姻生的兩個(gè)孩子。

牛津詞典

He turned to crime to support his drug habit.

他為維持吸毒的惡習(xí)而走上犯罪的道路。

牛津詞典

The atmosphere of Mars could not support life.

生命無(wú)法在火星的大氣環(huán)境下生存。

牛津詞典

a platform supported by concrete pillars

混凝土支柱支撐的平臺(tái)

牛津詞典

Support the baby's head when you hold it.

你抱嬰兒時(shí)要把頭扶好。

牛津詞典

The witness's story was not supported by the evidence.

目擊者的描述與證據(jù)不符。

牛津詞典

Which team do you support?

你喜歡哪個(gè)隊(duì)?

牛津詞典

They were supported by a local Liverpool band.

利物浦當(dāng)?shù)氐囊恢?lè)隊(duì)為他們作助興演出。

牛津詞典

This digital audio player supports multiple formats.

這臺(tái)數(shù)字音頻播放器支持多種格式。

牛津詞典

There is strong public support for the change.

公眾大力支持這一變革。

牛津詞典

Can I rely on your support (= will you vote for me) in the election?

我能指望你投我的票嗎?

牛津詞典

The vice president insisted that he supported the hard-working people of New York...

副總統(tǒng)堅(jiān)稱他支持辛勤工作的紐約人。

The National Union of Mineworkers pressed the party to support a total ban on imported coal.

全國(guó)礦工工會(huì)向該政黨施壓,要求其同意全面禁止煤炭進(jìn)口。

It was hard to come to terms with her death after all the support she gave to me and the family...

她曾經(jīng)給予我和家人莫大的幫助,她的死訊令人難以接受。

We hope to continue to have her close support and friendship.

我們希望她能繼續(xù)大力支持,并能與她維持親密友誼。

...the government's proposal to cut agricultural support by only about 15%.

僅削減約 15%的農(nóng)業(yè)撥款的政府提案

I have children to support, money to be earned, and a home to be maintained...

我要撫養(yǎng)孩子,掙錢養(yǎng)家。

She sold everything she'd ever bought in order to support herself through art school.

為了供自己讀完藝術(shù)學(xué)校,她把過(guò)去購(gòu)置的所有東西都賣掉了。

The Freudian theory about daughters falling in love with their father has little evidence to support it.

弗洛伊德關(guān)于女兒戀父的理論缺乏依據(jù)。

...the thick wooden posts that supported the ceiling...

支撐天花板的粗木柱子

Let your baby sit on the floor propped up with plenty of cushions to support him.

讓寶寶坐在地板上,多放幾個(gè)墊子讓他倚靠。

He supported himself by means of a nearby post.

他靠在旁邊的柱子上。

Tim, 17, supports Manchester United.

17 歲的蒂姆支持曼聯(lián)隊(duì)。

真題例句

Although these numbers appear low, it is much higher than if people try without support.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

If you are a graduate student, you may depend on your adviser for many things, including help with improving grades, acquiring financial support, forming an examining committee and getting letters of recommendation.

出自-2016年6月聽(tīng)力原文

Support Bill Perry's pub, and any other bar or restaurant that doesn't ask you to do drunken math.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Many oil producers built up huge reserve funds when prices were high, so when prices fall they will draw on their reserves to support government spending and subsidies for their consumers.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

But with the new rules in France, U.S. support could make a difference.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Where the penalties are not a must, they should be imposed only if the facts of a case support it.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Lack of government support.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

It does not support the strategies adopted by smart companies.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

This finding supported ConAgra’s decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

出自-2015年12月聽(tīng)力原文

Americans turn to their families for support.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

Millions of American families may now be in the initial stage of their responses to the current crisis, working together and supporting one another through the early months of unemployment.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

Help it to obtain financial support from industry.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

The effects are complex, affected by socio-economic factors, health-service provision, emotional support and other more physiological (生理的) mechanisms

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

Linda Waite's studies support the idea that marriage can help make up for ill health.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

They provide timely support for those in need

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

The paper provides support for newer forms of psychotherapy (心理治療) that urge people to accept their negative thoughts and feelings rather than fight them.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

How did Donna make extra money to support herself?

出自-2013年12月聽(tīng)力原文

Sam has a big family to support

出自-2013年12月聽(tīng)力原文

They lack consistent support from peers.

出自-2013年6月聽(tīng)力原文

In contrast, a spouse usually the wife, is much less likely to use support services or to put the dependent person in a nursing home.

出自-2011年6月聽(tīng)力原文

The support provided by the regular clients.

出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文

A wonderful bond formed between the two, and within a couple of weeks, the stranger named White helped raise $190,000 on the website to support the Memphis teenager and his disabled mother.

2017年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽(tīng)力 Section A

Basically, what we need from you is financial support.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽(tīng)力 Section B

But even if people are able to economically support a retirement at 65, over thirty years of potential inactivity is harmful to cognitive (認(rèn)知的) and emotional vitality.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

given that sustained social contacts have been shown to support health and a long life, those wishing to maximize the health value of crafts might consider joining a group of like-minded folks.

2017年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

I see schools taking this idea of projects and looking at: How do they support children in a higher level learning?

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

I'm looking for something to support my family.

2016年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section B

It is impossible that a single shot of education, administered in childhood and early adulthood, will be able to support a sustained, 60-year career.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

It is impossible that a single shot of education, administered in childhood and early adulthood,will be able to support a sustained, 60-year career.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

It is proof that taxes on sugary drinks can win substantial support outside super-liberal areas.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Last October, the company pledged $1 million in cash and transportation support for Hurricanes Florence and Michael.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Many students drop out of online courses because of the lack of teaching support.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

Offering support services to spouses caring for their other halves may reduce marital stress and prevent divorce at older ages, she said.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Private postal companies also support disaster relief efforts by distributing urgent supplies.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Support bill Perry's pub, and any other bar or restaurant that doesn't ask you to do drunken math.

2016年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

The city's current mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, has ridiculed UNESCO and told it to mind its own business, while continuing to support the cruise ship industry, which employs 5, 000 Venice residents.

2018年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The museum's social media account has been flooded with messages of support.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽(tīng)力 Section A

What we really need at a policy level is to decide where the money will come from to help support good quality local green spaces.

2018年6月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Teachers in low-income urban and rural areas with no history of participating in math competitions may not know about advanced-math opportunities like MathCounts—and those who do may not have support or feel trained to lead them.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Futures markets, which show only a modest recovery of prices to around $60 a barrel by 2019, support this view.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

But finding hard evidence to support the thesis is not so easy.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The U.S. trails far behind every wealthy nation and many developing ones that have family-friendly work policies including paid parental leave, paid sick days and breast-feeding support, according to a 2007 study.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Not only that, it supports a number of platforms: Apple's i OS, Google's Android and Microsoft's Windows phone.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

More than $100 billion in funding has been put on the table for supporting developing nations to reduce emissions.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

And early identification, support and treatment for mental health issues, he says, are the best ways to keep them from turning into full-blown disorders.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Unfortunately, there tends to be a lack of information and support to help students think bigger and broader.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

They underestimate themselves when selecting a university, said Dave Jarrat, a marketing executive for Inside Track, a for-profit organization that specializes in coaching low-income students and supporting colleges in order to help students thrive.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

There is a lot of support at Yale, to an extent, after a while, there is too much support, he said, half-joking about the countless resources available at the school.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Some top institutions like Yale seem to provide first-generation students with more support than they actually need.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Our support structure was more like: ‘You are going to get through Yale; you are going to do well,' he said, hinting at mentors , staff, and professors who all provided significant support for students who lacked confidence about belonging at such a top institution.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Howard, a well-regarded historically black college, had an array of resources for its first-generation students, including matching kids with counselors, connecting first-generation students to one another, and TRIO, a national program that supported 200 students on Howard's campus.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

A retired member of the Public and Commercial Services Union, she is setting up one of 1,100 action groups with the support of Climate Solidarity, a two-year environmental campaign aimed at trade unionists.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

"Our support structure was more like: ‘ You are going to get through Yale; you are going to do well, '" he said, hinting at mentors, staff, and professors who all provided significant support for students who lacked confidence about " belonging" at such a

2015年12月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

"There is a lot of support at Yale, to an extent, after a while, there is too much support," he said, half-joking about the countless resources available at the school.

2015年12月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Even so, they can rarely without subsidized support address serious personal needs.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section C

He's cut back on medications and he no longer helps support his disabled mother.

2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽(tīng)力 Section C

since 2013, global scientific bodies have begun to back policies that support increased public access to research.

2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Steinberg pointed out that parental sharing on social media helps build communities, connect spread-out families, provide support and raise awareness around important social issues for which parents might be their children's only voice.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Teachers in low-income urban and rural areas with no history of participating in math competitions may not know about advanced-math opportunities like Math Counts—and those who do may not have support or feel trained to lead them.

2017年6月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

This little bit of support can sometimes make a big difference.

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section B

This means an unprecedented number of people are surviving longer in conditions requiring expert support.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section C

A man owes his success to his family support.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 選項(xiàng)

Adjusting to an upright position was quite a challenge, especially when the bones had to support an extra-large skull.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 任務(wù)型閱讀 原文

After receiving the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, Anne Benedict went on to thank all the people who had helped in her career.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)陜西卷 單項(xiàng)填空 原文

Another beneficial aspect of group exercise is the informational support participants receive from the instructor.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

Babies are born with the knowledge of object support.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項(xiàng)

During my first quarter, I spoke directly to the chancellor, asking him for support towards my initiatives, met with the vice chancellors.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

Each time the bowl of rice is pushed over the table edge, it falls in the ground---and, in the process, it belongs out important evidence about how physical objects interact: bowls of rice do not flood in mid-air, but require support to remain stable.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Ensure that each child gets financial support.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項(xiàng)

Evidence from the sand supports this idea.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

For previous generations, college was decisive break from parental control; guidance and support needed help from people of the same age and from within.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

He was very upset that he couldn't earn enough money to support his family.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 聽(tīng)力 原文

His teacher, Thomas Whaley, is next to him, whispering support.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

How does the author support the theme of the text?

2016年高考英語(yǔ)四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 題設(shè)

However, instead of devoting themselves to their work, they find themselves working to support the lifestyle to which they have so quickly become accustomed.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷 完形填空 原文

If you're serious about wanting to live healthy lifestyle, it's extremely important to surround yourself with people who'll provide you with the proper emotional support.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

Instead, babies may form an understanding of object support through repeated experiments and then build on this knowledge to learn even more about how objects interact.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

It is not surprising that more and more students are taking a gap year to earn money to support their study for the degree.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

It's an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot achieve without generous support from individuals, corporations, and other social organizations.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

My goal was to lose 150 pounds in one year and raise $50,000 in support of a movement founded 30 years ago to end hunger.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 完形填空 原文

The instrumental support of taking on a fitness journey with others proves more effective than going to the gym alone.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

Residential buildings must maintain an atmosphere that supports the academic mission of the university.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Support is growing for a theory that sleep evolved so that connections between neurons in the brain can be weakened overnight, making room for fresh memories to form the next day.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

Surrounding yourself with people who'll provide you with respect support can be very beneficial while working towards reaching health and fitness goals.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

The arts are efficient economic drivers and when they are supported, the entire small-business community benefits.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 填空題 原文

The author supports his view by analyzing different categories of "waits".

2017年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 題設(shè)

The bone structure of our ancestors developed for millions of years to support a creature that walked on all fours and has a relatively small head.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 任務(wù)型閱讀 原文

The camps have excellent horses, professional guides and lots of support workers.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The cow was their only means of support, in fact.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)廣東卷 語(yǔ)法填空 原文

The fact that such practices remain officially unaccepted reflects how far we haven't come as a society from the days when we expected every full-time worker to be supported by a full-time homemaker.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷(10月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

The foundation began another campaign called national red scarf day, a day when people donate $20 and wear red scarves in support of Canada's hungry and homeless.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 完形填空 原文

The graph has a title, a main idea, and supporting details.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

These innovative solutions are meant to support better organizational performance.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)上海卷 選詞填空 原文

Tom is so independent that he never asks his parents' opinion unless he wants their support.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 單項(xiàng)填空 原文

We are finally waking up to the severity of the problem by supporting and developing a group of tools, apps and approaches intended to prevent scammers from getting through.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

We supported each other financially and by showing up at events.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Were it not for the support of the teachers, the student could not overcome her difficulty.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 單項(xiàng)填空 原文

When it comes to emotional support, the author thinks it necessary to surround yourself with supportive people.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 題設(shè)

Wilson first worked as a driver through a student-support programme of the non-profit organization, on point for college.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 完形填空 原文

Without his support, we wouldn't be where we are now.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 單項(xiàng)填空 原文

Your support is important to our work.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 單項(xiàng)選擇 原文

DNA testing is also the latest rage many passionate genealogists-and supports businesses that offer to search for a family's geographic roots.

出自-2009年考研閱讀原文

In a society that so persistently celebrates procreation, is it any wonder that admitting you regret having children is equivalent to admitting you support kitten-killing ? It doesn’t seem quite fair,then, to compare the regrets of parents to the regrets of the children.

出自-2011年考研閱讀原文

It is financially terrifying, psychologically embarrassing and you know that support is minimal and extraordinarily hard to get.

出自-2014年考研閱讀原文

Because representative government presupposes an informed citizenry, the report supports full literacy; stresses the study of history and government, particularly American history and American government; and encourages the use of new digital technologies.

出自-2014年考研閱讀原文

While polls show Britons rate “the countryside” alongside the royal family, Shakespeare and the National Health Service as what makes them proudest of their country, this has limited political support.

出自-2016年考研閱讀原文

Enlist the support of professionals and share with them your goals and context.

出自-2016年考研閱讀原文

But demanding too much of air travelers or providing too little security in return undermines public support for the process.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

That common-sense change enjoys wide public support and would save the USPS $2 billion per year.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

"Children may face serious difficulties in coping with significant moves, especially if it removes them from their current school or support system," he said.

2019年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

But demanding too much of air travelers or providing too little security in return undermines public support for process.

2017年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

But where is the evidence to support such alarmist advice?

2020年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Even among those who got a cold, the ones who felt greater social support and received more frequent hugs had less severe symptoms.

2017年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Galileo was excommunicated by the Church and imprisoned for life for his astronomical observations and his support of the heliocentric principle.

2020年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

In a recent study involving over 400 healthy adults, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania examined the effects of perceived social support and the receipt of hugs on the participants' susceptibility to developing the common cold aft

2017年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

In a society that so persistently celebrates procreation, is it any wonder that admitting you regret having children is equivalent to admitting you support kitten-killing?

2011年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

People who perceived greater social support were less likely to come down with a cold, and the researchers calculated that the stress-reducing effects of hugging explained about 32 percent of that beneficial effect.

2017年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Progressives often support diversity mandates as a path to equality and a way to level the playing field.

2020年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

That common- sense change enjoys wide public support and would save the USPS $2 billion per year.

2018年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The digital services tax now awaits the signature of President Emmanuel Macron, who has expressed support for the measure, and it could go into effect within the next few weeks.

2020年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

They gave justices permanent positions so they would be free to upset those in power and have no need to cultivate political support.

2012年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

While polls show Britons rate "the countryside" alongside the royal family, Shakespeare and the National Health Service as what makes them proudest of their country, this has limited political support.

2016年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities;

    "his support kept the family together"

    "they gave him emotional support during difficult times"

  • 2. aiding the cause or policy or interests of;

    "the president no longer had the support of his own party"

    "they developed a scheme of mutual support"

  • 3. something providing immaterial support or assistance to a person or cause or interest;

    "the policy found little public support"

    "his faith was all the support he needed"

    "the team enjoyed the support of their fans"

  • 4. a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission;

    "they called for artillery support"

  • 5. documentary validation;

    "his documentation of the results was excellent"

    "the strongest support for this this view is the work of Jones"

  • 6. the financial means whereby one lives;

    "each child was expected to pay for their keep"

    "he applied to the state for support"

    "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"

  • 7. supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation;

    "the statue stood on a marble support"

  • 8. the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening;

    "he leaned against the wall for support"

  • 9. a subordinate musical part; provides background for more important parts

  • 10. any device that bears the weight of another thing;

    "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"

  • 11. financial resources provided to make some project possible;

    "the foundation provided support for the experiment"

Verb
  • 1. give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to;

    "She supported him during the illness"

    "Her children always backed her up"

  • 2. support materially or financially;

    "he does not support his natural children"

    "The scholarship supported me when I was in college"

  • 3. be behind; approve of;

    "He plumped for the Labor Party"

    "I backed Kennedy in 1960"

  • 4. be the physical support of; carry the weight of;

    "The beam holds up the roof"

    "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"

    "What's holding that mirror?"

  • 5. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;

    "his story confirmed my doubts"

    "The evidence supports the defendant"

  • 6. adopt as a belief;

    "I subscribe to your view on abortion"

  • 7. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm;

    "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"

  • 8. argue or speak in defense of;

    "She supported the motion to strike"

  • 9. play a subordinate role to (another performer);

    "Olivier supported Gielgud beautifully in the second act"

  • 10. be a regular customer or client of;

    "We patronize this store"

    "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"

  • 11. put up with something or somebody unpleasant;

    "I cannot bear his constant criticism"

    "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"

    "he learned to tolerate the heat"

    "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"

同義詞辨析

back, uphold, support, sustain, advocate

這些動(dòng)詞均有"支持,支援,擁護(hù)"之意。

  • back: 通常指對(duì)論點(diǎn)、行動(dòng)、事業(yè)等的強(qiáng)有力支持。
  • uphold: 既可指積極努力對(duì)陷入困境者的支持,也可指給某人在行動(dòng)、道義或信仰上的支持。
  • support: 含義廣泛,多指在道義上或物質(zhì)上支持某人,也可指對(duì)某項(xiàng)事業(yè)的支持。
  • sustain: 側(cè)重指連續(xù)不斷的支持。
  • advocate: 多指通過(guò)寫(xiě)文章或發(fā)表演說(shuō)等來(lái)支持或擁護(hù),往往暗示提倡某事或?yàn)槟呈罗q護(hù)。

help, aid, assistance, support

這些名詞均有"幫助,支持"之意。

  • help: 最普通用詞,可以與aid和assistance換用。help強(qiáng)調(diào)使受助者達(dá)到目的或側(cè)重受助者對(duì)幫助的需要。
  • aid比help正式,側(cè)重受助者處于困難或危險(xiǎn)境地急需救助。
  • assistance: 正式用詞,通常指幫助完成不太重要的那一部分工作。
  • support: 強(qiáng)調(diào)在迫切需要時(shí)給予支持或鼓勵(lì)。

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