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单词 buttress-roots
释义

buttress /butˈrəs/

noun
  1. A projecting support built onto the outside of a wall
  2. Any support or prop
  3. Something that looks like a buttress, eg a projection from a hill
transitive verb

To prop or support with, or as if with, a buttress

ORIGIN: OFr bouterez, from bouter to push, bear against

buttˈress-root noun

A root, often growing from the trunk, that helps to keep a tree upright

buttˈress-thread noun

An asymmetric screw thread with one face at right angles to and the other inclined to the shaft

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