support 英 [səˈpɔ:t]   美 [səˈpɔrt]

support

support  英 [səˈpɔ:t] 美 [səˈpɔrt]

v. 支持,支撑,扶持,供养  n. 支持,支撑,支援,供养 

进行时:supporting  过去式:supported  过去分词:supported  第三人称单数:supports  名词复数:supports 

a platform supported by concrete pillars 混凝土支柱支撑的平台
The witness's story was not supported by the evidence. 目击者的描述与证据不符。

  • The verb support means to bear weight or load, or otherwise support. If you build a house with blocks, you can safely remove some of them, but if you remove one that is supporting the weight of the blocks above it, the whole structure can collapse. Timber!
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  • v. 支持,支撑,扶持,供养
  • n. 支持,支撑,支援,供养
  • 1. a platform supported by concrete pillars

    混凝土支柱支撑的平台

  • 2. The witness's story was not supported by the evidence.

    目击者的描述与证据不符。

  • 3. Which team do you support?

    你喜欢哪个队?

  • 4. There is strong public support for the change.

    公众大力支持这一变革。

  • 5. Local businesses have provided financial support.

    当地企业提供了财政资助。

  • 6. She has no visible means of support .

    她没有明确的生计来源。

  • 7. The statistics offer further support for our theory.

    这些统计数字为我们的理论提供了进一步的依据。

  • support (n.) late 14c., "act of assistance, backing, help, aid," from support (v.). Meaning "that which supports, one who provides assistance, protection, backing, etc." is early 15c. Sense of "bearing of expense" is mid-15c. Physical sense of "that which supports" is from 1560s. Meaning "services which enable something to fulfil its function and remain in operation" (as in tech support) is from 1953.
  • support (v.) late 14c., "to aid," also "to hold up, prop up, put up with, tolerate," from Old French suporter "to bear, endure, sustain, support" (14c.), from Latin supportare "convey, carry, bring up, bring forward," from assimilated form of sub "up from under" (see sub-) + portare "to carry," from PIE root *per-(2) "to lead, pass over." Related: Supported; supporting.
sup·port / səˈpɔːt ; NAmE səˈpɔːrt / verb , noun support supports supported supporting verb encourage/give help 鼓励;支持 1 to help or encourage sb/sth by saying or showing that you agree with them/it 支持;拥护;鼓励 SYN back supportsb/sth to support a proposal 支持一项提议 These measures are strongly supportedby environmental groups. 这些措施得到环境保护组织的大力支持。 If you raise it at the meeting, I'll support you. 如果你在会上提出这个问题,我将支持你。 supportsb/sth in sth The government supported the unions in their demand for a minimum wage. 政府支持这些工会组织提出的确定最低工资的要求。 2 supportsb to give or be ready to give help to sb if they need it 帮助;援助 an organization that supports people with AIDS 一个向艾滋病患者提供援助的组织 The company will support customers in Europe (= solve their problems with a product). 这家公司将向欧洲客户提供技术支持。 provide money, etc. 提供资金等 3 supportsth to help or encourage sth to be successful by giving it money 资助;赞助 SYN sponsor Several major companies are supporting the project. 几家大公司正在对这一项目提供资助。 4 supportsb/sth/yourself to provide everything necessary, especially money, so that sb/sth can live or exist 养活;赡养;扶养;维持 Mark has two children to support from his first marriage. 马克得扶养他第一次婚姻生的两个孩子。 He turned to crime to support his drug habit. 他为维持吸毒的恶习而走上犯罪的道路。 The atmosphere of Mars could not support life. 生命无法在火星的大气环境下生存。 hold in position 支撑 5 supportsb/sth to hold sb/sth in position; to prevent sb/sth from falling 支撑;支承;支护 a platform supported by concrete pillars 混凝土支柱支撑的平台 Support the baby's head when you hold it. 你抱婴儿时要把头扶好。 help prove sth 证实 6 supportsth to help to show that sth is true 证实;提供依据 SYN corroborate The witness's story was not supported by the evidence. 目击者的描述与证据不符。 language bank at evidence sports team 运动队 7 supportsb/sth ( BrE) to like a particular sports team, watch their games, etc. 支持;喜爱 Which team do you support? 你喜欢哪个队? pop/rock concert 流行/摇滚音乐会 8 supportsb/sth (of a band or singer 乐队或歌手 ) to perform in a pop or rock concert before the main performer (在流行或摇滚音乐会上)当助演,热场 They were supported by a local Liverpool band. 利物浦当地的一支乐队为他们作助兴演出。 computer 计算机 9 supportsth (of a computer or computer system 计算机或计算机系统 ) to allow a particular program, language or device to be used with it 支持;支援 This digital audio player supports multiple formats. 这台数字音频播放器支持多种格式。 noun encouragement/money 鼓励;资金 1 [uncountable ] support(for sth) encouragement and help that you give to sb/sth because you approve of them and want them to be successful 支持;拥护;鼓励;资助 There is strong public support for the change. 公众大力支持这一变革。 Can I rely on your support (= will you vote for me)in the election? 我能指望你投我的票吗? Only a few people spoke in support ofthe proposal. 只有几个人表示支持这一提议。 Local businesses have provided financial support. 当地企业提供了财政资助。 She has no visible means of support (= no work, income etc.). 她没有明确的生计来源。 help 帮助 2 [uncountable ] sympathy and help that you give to sb who is in a difficult or unhappy situation 帮助;救助;援助 Her family and friends have given her lots of support. 家人和朋友给了她许多帮助。 see also moral support holding in position 支撑 3 [countable ] a thing that holds sth and prevents it from falling 支撑物;支承;支柱;支座 The supports under the bridge were starting to bend. 桥下的支柱开始弯曲。 ( figurative) When my father died, Jim was a real support. 我父亲死后,吉姆成了真正的顶梁柱。 4 [uncountable ] the act of holding sth firmly in position or preventing it from falling 支撑;支承;支护 I wrapped a bandage around my ankle to give it some support. 我在脚踝上缠上绷带,好把它固定住。 She held on to his arm for support. 她抓着他的胳膊,好站稳。 5 [countable ] something you wear to hold an injured or weak part of your body firmly in position (身体部位的)支持器,托 a knee/back support 护膝;护背 proof 证据 6 [uncountable ] evidence that helps to show that sth is true or correct 证据;依据 The statistics offer further support for our theory. 这些统计数字为我们的理论提供了进一步的依据。 pop/rock concert 流行/摇滚音乐会 7 [uncountable ] a band or singer who performs in a pop or rock concert before the main performer 助演嘉宾 The support (act) has yet to be confirmed. 助演尚未确定。 technical help 技术帮助 8 [uncountable ] technical help that a company gives to customers using their computers or other products (公司向客户提供的)技术支援 We offer free technical support. 我们免费提供技术支援。 sup·port / səˈpɔːt ; NAmE səˈpɔːrt /
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