prop up
英 [prɒp ʌp]
美 [prɑːp ʌp]
架; 搁; 靠; 支撑; 维持
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 支撑；维持
Toprop upsomething means to support it or help it to survive.- Investments in the U.S. money market have propped up the American dollar...
对美国资金市场的投资扶持了美元。 - On the Stock Exchange, aggressive buying propped the market up.
在证券交易所，市场在大量买单的推动下有所上扬。
- Investments in the U.S. money market have propped up the American dollar...
- → see:prop 1
英英释义
verb
- support by placing against something solid or rigid
- shore and buttress an old building
双语例句
- I had to use bricks to prop up my broken bed.
我的床坏了，必须用砖头支撑起来。 - Critics are doubtless right that Chinese money has helped prop up unscrupulous regimes in Khartoum and Harare.
批评者的这种说法无疑是正确的：中国的资金帮助支持了肆无忌惮的苏丹和津巴布韦政权。 - They tend to reject further fiscal stimulus to prop up demand.
它们不想通过进一步的财政刺激来扩大需求。 - She said she has hired the best political team and needs to compete with unions that are spending millions of dollars to prop up Brown's campaign.
她说她已雇佣了最好的政治团队并且需要与需要花费数百万美元与支持布朗选举的工会竞争。 - It is not the government's policy to prop up declining industries.
资助不景气的工业不是政府的政策。 - South Korea and Taiwan signalled yesterday that they would like state pension funds to help prop up share prices.
韩国和台湾昨日表示，它们希望国家养老基金能帮助推高股价。 - We should prop up the fence.
我们应该用东西支撑住这栅栏。 - The banks won't prop up the company if it shows no sign of returning to profitability.
如果某个公司没有重新赢利的迹象，银行就不会支持它。 - It will not prop up your ego or console you when you are down.
当你倒下时它不能支撑起你的自我或拯救你。 - In 1998 America and Japan sold dollars to prop up the yen.
1998年，美国和日本联手卖出美元，以提振日元汇率。