buoy

英 [bɔɪ]

美 [ˈbuːi , bɔɪ]

n.  浮标; 航标
v.  鼓舞; 鼓励; 使漂浮; 使浮起; 使(价格)上浮; 使(价格)维持于较高水平

过去分词：buoyed　复数：buoys　过去式：buoyed　现在分词：buoying　第三人称单数：buoys　

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Collins.1 / BNC.21059 / COCA.14024

短语动词

牛津词典

noun

• 浮标；航标
  an object which floats on the sea or a river to mark the places where it is dangerous and where it is safe for boats to go

verb

• 鼓舞；鼓励
  to make sb feel cheerful or confident
  1. Buoyed by their win yesterday the team feel confident of further success.
     在昨天胜利的鼓舞下，该队有信心再次获胜。
• 使漂浮；使浮起
  to keep sb/sth floating on water
• 使（价格）上浮；使（价格）维持于较高水平
  to keep prices at a high or acceptable level

柯林斯词典

• 浮标；航标
  Abuoyis a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger.
• VERB 鼓舞；鼓励；使振奋
  If someone in a difficult situationis buoyedby something, it makes them feel more cheerful and optimistic.
  1. In May they danced in the streets, buoyed by their victory...
     5月里，他们在大街上载歌载舞，欢庆胜利。
  2. German domestic consumption buoyed the German economy.
     德国的国内消费刺激了德国经济。
  3. Buoy upmeans the same asbuoy.
     buoy up同buoy
  4. They are buoyed up by a sense of hope.
     希望使他们振作起来。

英英释义

noun

• bright-colored

verb

• mark with a buoy
• keep afloat
  1. The life vest buoyed him up
  Synonym:buoy up
• float on the surface of water

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