"buoy up" 怎么发音
expression
ˈbui/ /ˈəp
BOO-ee UP
bˈɔɪ/ /ˈʌp
BOY UP
释义
To support or keep something or someone afloat, either literally (like a floating object) or figuratively (to encourage or lift someone's spirits).
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈbui/ /ˈəp
英式英语
bˈɔɪ/ /ˈʌp
简化发音
美式
BOO-ee UP
英式
BOY UP
语境中听
The life jacket will buoy up the child in the water.
Her kind words helped to buoy up my mood.
Good news can buoy up a whole team.
His friends did their best to buoy up his spirits during tough times.