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
- The government has stressed its reluctance to provide any tax-payers money to prop up AIG.
政府方面已强调指出，不愿用纳税人的钱为美国国际集团提供支持。 - 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。 - The plan that prop up had ended the first batch.
支撑计划第一批已经结束了。 - Why does the government prop up housing prices so we have to pay so much?
为什么我们一定要支付政府抬高的房价？ - To support on or as if on crutches; prop up.
支撑支在或犹如支在拐杖上；支撑。 - But in darkly, they then my emollient walking stick, is to give me the courage, prop up the dot to my confidence, encourage me to grope for the road of the precession in darkly.
可是在黑暗中，他们则是我有力的拐杖，是给我勇气，给我信心的支撑点，激励着我在黑暗中摸索前进的道路。 - This new initiatories a desperate attempt to prop up the economy.
这项新举措中为扶持经济而进行的拼命一搏。 - The deal to prop up Greece has bought some more time.
刚刚达成的希腊纾困安排，为欧洲又赢得了一点时间。 - 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。 - 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。