Word · Frequency #16474
buttresses
/ˈbʌtris/
verb
用支柱或扶壁(或类似物)从物理上支撑某物。
buttresses is the third person singular of buttress.
- 1.
To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
用支柱或扶壁(或类似物)从物理上支撑某物。
- 2.
To support something or someone by supplying evidence.
通过提供证据来支持某事或某人。
通过提供证据来支持某事或某人。；支持；以扶壁支撑
Connections
Word family
- buttresses
- plural, third person singular
- buttressed
- past, past participle
- buttressing
- present participle
Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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