bolstered
v.
支持( bolster的过去式和过去分词 );
支撑;
给予必要的支持;
援助;
例句:
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Hopes of an early cut in interest rates bolstered confidence.
利率有望早日下调，从而增强了人们的信心。
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He bolstered his plea with new evidence.
他举出新的证据来支持他的抗辩.
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The data must be bolstered by inferences and indirect estimates of varying degrees of reliability.
这些资料必须借助于推理及可靠程度不同的间接估计.
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Blue chips were bolstered by a better-than-expected labor-market report.
来自WSJ
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Billie Jean King bolstered the cause of female liberation.
来自THETIMES
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Malian troops bolstered security after Friday's attack.
来自VOA