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

• 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。
• I was still buoyed by the evening's mood of reconciliation and the geniality of the audience.
  我仍然沉浸在昨晚的和解气氛和听众的友好反应之中。
• The cash flow has buoyed prices and kept the market strong.
  资金流转支撑着物价，并保持市场强势。
• 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%。
• But we can all agree that companies ramping up their share repurchasing has buoyed stock prices.
  但我们都同意，各大公司一窝蜂地回购股票，已经显著地提振了股价。
• She was buoyed up by the hope of winning the record.
  她全靠赢得记录的希望支撑着。
• The stock market was buoyed by comments from the Bank of England chairman.
  英格兰银行董事长的评论振奋了股市。
• What buoyed me up was the thought of a holiday soon.
  想到很快就要度假了，我颇受鼓舞。
• His encouragement buoyed her up during that difficult period.
  他的鼓励使她在那段困难时期恢复了乐观的情绪。
• 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。