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
- American troops were sent in to prop up the regime.
美国军队被派来支持该政权。 - 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。 - 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。 - Either this is the one piece of the puzzle that I somehow got wrong, or other factors are working to temporarily confound fundamental economics and prop up the bond market.
无论这是一件困惑,我有点错了,还是有其他因素的工作,暂时混淆基本经济学和扶植债券市场。 - 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。 - Governments have gone to similar extremes, taking on vast sums of debt to prop up industries from banking to carmaking.
各国政府也走向同样的极端,为支持从银行到汽车制造等一系列产业而承担了巨额债务。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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? - This year has already seen two aggressive steps by the federal government to prop up the economy.
今年以来,为了使美国经济重振旗鼓,联邦政府已经采取了两个大刀阔斧的措施。