英语词汇“buoy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	buoy
释义	buoy —buoy /bɔɪ/ aep /ˈbuː.i/ Ⅰ noun [C] ► F0 a floating object on the top of the sea, used for directing ships and warning them of possible dangerThesaurus⁺: ↑Navigation and shipwrecksThesaurus⁺: ↑Boats and sailing craft , ↑Passenger, cargo and military ships Ⅱ verb [T usually passive] (MAKE HAPPIER) ↑Verb Endings for buoy ► F0 to make someone feel happier or more confident about a situation: » She was buoyed (up) by the warm reception her audience gave her.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Encouraging and urging on , ↑Inspiration and inspiring Ⅲ verb [T usually passive] (MAKE SUCCESSFUL) ↑Verb Endings for buoy ► F0 to support something and make it more successful: » House prices have been buoyed (up) in the area by the possibility of a new factory opening.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Backing, supporting and defending , ↑Defending and protecting Ⅳ verb [T] (FLOAT) ↑Verb Endings for buoy ► F0 to prevent someone or something from sinking: » The very salty water buoyed her (up) as she swam.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Staying afloat, capsizing and sinkingThesaurus⁺: ↑Physical supports and supporting , ↑Arches, columns and beams
随便看	get it in the neck get it on get (it) together get it together get/keep a grip on yourself get/keep sth in perspective get knotted! get/lay/put your hands on sb get/lay/put your hands on sth get lost! get lucky get married get/muscle in on the act get off get off lightly get off lightly; let sb off lightly get off on sth get off on the right/wrong foot get off sb's back get off sb's case get off (sth) get off sth get off the ground get off the track get off to a good start

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