buoyed

英 [bɔɪd]

美 [bɔɪd]

v.  鼓舞; 鼓励; 使漂浮; 使浮起; 使(价格)上浮; 使(价格)维持于较高水平
buoy的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• 浮标；航标
  Abuoyis a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger.
• VERB 鼓舞；鼓励；使振奋
  If someone in a difficult situationis buoyedby something, it makes them feel more cheerful and optimistic.
  1. In May they danced in the streets, buoyed by their victory...
     5月里，他们在大街上载歌载舞，欢庆胜利。
  2. German domestic consumption buoyed the German economy.
     德国的国内消费刺激了德国经济。
  3. Buoy upmeans the same asbuoy.
     buoy up同buoy
  4. They are buoyed up by a sense of hope.
     希望使他们振作起来。

双语例句

• Only a surging Kansas City Royals team buoyed my spirits.
  只有刚出道不久的堪萨斯皇家棒球队能鼓舞我的精神。
• That was an economy buoyed up by the new development of industry.
  那是一种受到工业新发展所支持的经济。
• Microsoft shares have surged 28 percent this year, buoyed by cost controls and sales of business and server software amid weak demand for personal computers running the new Windows 8 operating system.
  在对运行新的Windows8操作系统的个人电脑需求疲软之中，凭借成本控制和商业、服务器软件的销售，微软股价今年上涨了28%。
• Cape Coral was a boom town a few years ago, buoyed by a huge upturn in house-building.
  几年前，由于住房市场的带动，CapeCoral还是一个充满生机的城镇。
• When the time came, he buoyed Carrie up most effectually.
  到了该上场时，他已卓有成效地给嘉莉打足了气。
• But we can all agree that companies ramping up their share repurchasing has buoyed stock prices.
  但我们都同意，各大公司一窝蜂地回购股票，已经显著地提振了股价。
• He has been buoyed up by the news.
  他受到了这一消息的鼓舞。
• I was still buoyed by the evening's mood of reconciliation and the geniality of the audience.
  我仍然沉浸在昨晚的和解气氛和听众的友好反应之中。
• The cash flow has buoyed prices and kept the market strong.
  资金流转支撑着物价，并保持市场强势。
• What buoyed him up was the thought of a holiday soon.
  使他感到鼓舞的是很快就要度假了。