"prop up" 怎么发音
expression
ˈpɹɑp/ /ˈəp
PRAHP-ŭp
pɹˈɒp/ /ˈʌp
prop-UHP
释义
To support something physically so it does not fall, or to support someone or something so it can continue, especially when it is weak or failing.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɹɑp/ /ˈəp
英式英语
pɹˈɒp/ /ˈʌp
简化发音
美式
PRAHP-ŭp
英式
prop-UHP
语境中听
We used a stick to prop up the broken fence.
She put a pillow behind his back to prop up his head.
The government tried to prop up failing banks.
He desperately needed friends to prop up his confidence.