"bolster" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 支持
• 增強

Definition

支持或增強某事，特別是使論點、情感或情勢更強。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於正式或半正式用詞，多見於書面語或討論中。常與「信心」、「支持」、「理由」等詞搭配。一般用於比喻意義，很少用於物理支撐。

Examples

Extra evidence will bolster her argument.

更多證據會**增強**她的論點。

They want to bolster public support for the new plan.

他們想要**增強**公眾對新計畫的支持。

The government tried to bolster the economy.

政府試圖**支持**經濟。

We need something to bolster everyone's confidence before the big presentation.

我們需要一些東西來**增強**大家在重要演講前的信心。

Her kind words always bolster my spirits when I feel down.

她的善意話語總是讓我心情**振作**，當我感到沮喪時。

The team brought in new players to bolster their defense for the next season.

球隊引進了新球員來**加強**下賽季的防守。