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support
v
1 [Tn] bear the weight of (sth/sb); hold in position; carry 承受(某物[某人])的重量; 支撑; 扶持
a beam supporting a roof 支承屋顶的横梁
Is this bridge strong enough to support heavy lorries? 这座桥禁得住重型卡车通行吗?
He was weak with hunger, so I had to support him. 他饿得没有力气, 我得搀著他.
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~ sb/sth (in sth) help sb/sth by one´s approval or sympathy or by giving money (用表示赞同或同情或给钱)帮助某人[某事物]; 支持; 支援; 资助
support a cause, political party, reform 支持某事业、 政党、 改革
donate money to support a charity 捐款赞助慈善事业
The directors were trying to get rid of her, but her staff all supported her. 董事都想把她撤掉, 可是她那部门的人员全都支持她.
The American public stopped supporting the war in Vietnam. 美国公众不再支持美国在越南进行的战争了.
Will you support me in my campaign for election? 你支持我参加竞选吗?
(b) [Tn] be a regular customer of or visitor to (sth); be a fan of (a team, etc) 经常光顾(某处); 为(某队等)捧场
Support your local theatre
buy tickets regularly! 请大力支持本地剧院, 欢迎经常光临!
Which football team do you support? 你是哪个足球队的球迷?
3 [Tn] help to show that (a theory, claim, etc) is true; confirm 支持(某理论、 主张等); 证实; 肯定
a theory that is not supported by the facts 缺乏事实根据的理论
This evidence supports my argument that she is guilty. 这一证据支持了我认为她有罪的推定.
4 [Tn] provide (sb) with the necessary money, etc to buy food, accommodation,etc 资助, 供养, 赡养(某人)
I was supported by my parents when I was studying. 我求学期间由父母供养.
5 [Tn] provide enough food and water to keep (sb/sth) alive (提供食物和水)维持(某人[某物])的生命
Such a barren desert can support very few creatures. 在这样荒瘠的沙漠里, 很少生物能够存活. support, n
1 [U] ~ (for sth) supporting or being supported 支撑; 扶持; 支持; 支援; 资助; 供养; 维持
adequate support for the great weight of the crane 对起重机巨大重量的足够的支承力
a proposal that received no, little, not much, etc support 没有人、 很少有人、 没有多少人...支持的建议
I need some financial support for this venture. 我需要一些财务赞助来兴办这一企业.
Can I rely on your support (ie Will you vote for me) in this election? 在此次选举中你能支持我吗?
She is without any visible means of support, ie has no work, income, etc. 她生活无著(无工作、 收入等).
2 [C] thing that supports or bears the weight of sth 支撑物; 支柱; 支座; 支架
wearing an athletic support 穿著下体护身
supports holding up a collapsing wall 支撑危墙的柱子.
3 [C] person who gives help, sympathy, etc 给予帮助、 同情等的人
Jim was a great support to us when father died. 父亲死後, 吉姆给了我们巨大的帮助.
4 [U] people who support a political party, team, etc (政党、 球队等的)支持者, 拥护者
The theatre has had to close for lack of support. 这家剧院光顾者寡只好关闭.
5 (idm 习语) in sup`port (eg of troops) in reserve; ready to give support (如指军队等)後备的, 准备给予支援的
We have ten people to do the cooking, with several more in support. 我们有十个人做饭, 还有几个人可随时来帮忙. in support of sb/sth supporting sb/sth; in favour of sb/sth 支持或支援某人[某事物]
speak in support of a ban on arms supplies 讲话支持武器禁运.
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