buoyed

英 [bɔɪd]

美 [bɔɪd]

v.  鼓舞; 鼓励; 使漂浮; 使浮起; 使(价格)上浮; 使(价格)维持于较高水平
buoy的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• 浮标；航标
  Abuoyis a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger.
• VERB 鼓舞；鼓励；使振奋
  If someone in a difficult situationis buoyedby something, it makes them feel more cheerful and optimistic.
  1. In May they danced in the streets, buoyed by their victory...
     5月里，他们在大街上载歌载舞，欢庆胜利。
  2. German domestic consumption buoyed the German economy.
     德国的国内消费刺激了德国经济。
  3. Buoy upmeans the same asbuoy.
     buoy up同buoy
  4. They are buoyed up by a sense of hope.
     希望使他们振作起来。

双语例句

• Omens of economic recovery in the developed world buoyed investors across the globe.
  发达国家经济复苏的征兆令全球投资者振奋。
• Only a surging Kansas City Royals team buoyed my spirits.
  只有刚出道不久的堪萨斯皇家棒球队能鼓舞我的精神。
• House prices have been buoyed in the area by the possibility of a new factory opening.
  因为可能有一家新上厂将开工，所以该地区的房价一直居高不下。
• The fact that GM averted a potentially costly strike also buoyed investors.
  通用汽车避免了一场有可能付出极大代价的罢工也让投资者感到欣喜。
• He buoyed the wreck.
  他用浮标指示沉船处。
• Cape Coral was a boom town a few years ago, buoyed by a huge upturn in house-building.
  几年前，由于住房市场的带动，CapeCoral还是一个充满生机的城镇。
• Microsoft shares have surged 28 percent this year, buoyed by cost controls and sales of business and server software amid weak demand for personal computers running the new Windows 8 operating system.
  在对运行新的Windows8操作系统的个人电脑需求疲软之中，凭借成本控制和商业、服务器软件的销售，微软股价今年上涨了28%。
• Share prices were buoyed up by hopes of an end to the recession.
  因经济衰退状况终止有望，股票价格得以保持高位。
• She was buoyed up by the hope of winning the record.
  她全靠赢得记录的希望支撑着。
• He has been buoyed up by the news.
  他受到了这一消息的鼓舞。