bolstering

英 [ˈbəʊlstərɪŋ] 美 [ˈboʊlstərɪŋ]

v.  改善; 加强
bolster的现在分词

现在分词：bolstering

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 增强（信心）；鼓舞（士气）
    If you bolster something such as someone's confidence or courage, you increase it.
    1. Hopes of an early cut in interest rates bolstered confidence.
      利率有望早日下调，从而增强了人们的信心。
    2. ...a number of measures intended to bolster morale.
      旨在鼓舞士气的一些措施
  2. VERB 巩固（地位）；加强
    If someone tries to bolster their position in a situation, they try to strengthen it.
    1. Britain is free to adopt policies to bolster its economy.
      英国可以自由制定政策以振兴经济。
    2. Bolster up means the same as bolster .
      bolster up同bolster
    3. ...an aid programme to bolster up their troubled economy.
      旨在改善他们国家经济困境的援助计划
  3. （垫在普通枕头下的）长枕，垫枕
    A bolster is a firm pillow shaped like a long tube which is sometimes put across a bed under the ordinary pillows.
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    1. We have made great progress in meeting this demand and are focused on bolstering our reporting capabilities with video and other multimedia elements.
      我们在满足这种需求方面已取得了长足进步，而且正在全身心地致力于加强我们用视频和其他多媒体元素进行新闻报道的能力。
    2. Worried about an increasingly assertive and stronger China, New Delhi has sought greater cooperation with Beijing's rivals and has been bolstering its navy, which recently took delivery of its second aircraft carrier.
      由于担心中国越来越强硬，新德里方面寻求与中国的对手开展更多合作，并不断增强其海军实力，印度海军最近获得了第二艘交付的航空母舰。
    3. The interplay between currencies and central bank policy has anchored US bond yields at low levels, bolstering market expectations that the pace of the next tightening cycle will be modest.
      汇率和央行政策之间的相互作用使美国国债收益率固定在低位，支撑了市场对于下一个政策收紧周期的步伐将比较温和的预期。
    4. Still, exports are bolstering Europe's emerging markets.
      然而出口行业正在提振欧洲的新兴市场。
    5. US president Barack Obama last week paid a high-profile visit to India aimed at bolstering ties between the two countries, which share an interest in curbing China's growing regional influence.
      美国总统奥巴马上周对印度进行了高调的访问，意图提升双边的关系，两国在抑制中国不断增长的区域影响力上拥有共同的兴趣。
    6. Security analysts say China's leaders appear intent on bolstering strategic alliances there and using an increasingly modern navy to safeguard interests in the region.
      安全分析人士说，中国领导人看起来一心想要加强在中东地区的战略联盟，并计划利用日益现代化的海军维护中国在这一地区的利益。
    7. Making matters worse, production costs have climbed in recent years with rising wages and energy prices, while government policies aimed at bolstering household consumption have driven up prices at the cash register.
      更糟糕的是，近年来生产成本上涨和工资和能源价格上涨，然而政府政策旨在提高家庭消费，这也就推高了消费价格。
    8. Research bolstering the role of moderate drinking in helping to control weight gain was published in 2004 in the journal Obesity Research.
      《肥胖研究》（ObesityResearch）期刊在2004年发表的一项研究肯定了适度饮酒在帮助控制体重增长中的作用。
    9. In some countries ( like the US) this means an urgent bolstering of social safety nets.
      在一些国家（如美国），这意味着要立即采取行动支持社会保障体系。
    10. That means redoubling existing efforts in each of the three traditional areas of policy: bolstering banks;
      这就意味要好好使用三个现有的传统的政策：支持银行；
    11. But some in the markets have begun to question whether it is time for central banks to change tack in order to avoid creating new asset bubbles although officials have stressed they will maintain policies aimed at bolstering global growth.
      尽管央行官员强调，他们将维持旨在支撑全球经济增长的政策，但一些市场人士已经开始怀疑，各央行现在是否已经应该改变政策风向，以避免产生新的资产泡沫了。
    12. I also want to focus on bolstering our eroding social cohesion.
      我还希望专注于增强我们日渐消退的政治凝聚力。
    13. We believe the company has attractive future growth opportunities that will be enabled by bolstering Gome's financial position.
      我们认为，该公司拥有颇具吸引力的未来增长机会，增强国美的财务状况将令这点成为可能。
    14. Beijing faces a delicate balancing act in trying to cool the sector while also bolstering economic activity.
      北京方面面临微妙的平衡，既要努力让房地产行业降温，同时又要支持经济活动。
    15. Ignoring your true problems, or bolstering your strengths is simply not going to help you or your customers.
      不理你真问题，还是你的实力增强，根本不会让你或你的客户。
    16. In support of western policy aimed at bolstering Fatah and at forcing Hamas to recognise Israel and renounce violence, Egypt has joined with Israel to enforce its blockade on Gaza.
      西方的计划是支持法塔赫，迫使哈马斯承认以色列和宣布放弃暴力对抗行动，埃及为支持西方的这项政策而加入到以色列对加沙的封锁行动中。
    17. The Fox-Pitt deal, aside from bolstering Macquarie's research capabilities, will also give the investment bank a foothold in one of the most important industry sectors: financial institutions.
      Fox-Pitt的交易不仅能增强麦格理的研究能力，还将在最重要的行业部门为该投行提供立足点金融机构。
    18. US policy in central Asia is aimed at bolstering the region's sovereignty and independence and fostering co-operation on security, energy, and internal reform.
      美国在中亚的政策目标是：支持国家主权和独立，并促进安全、能源和内部改革方面的合作。
    19. The Shinzo Abe government has pursued a policy agenda aimed at bolstering Japan's international military role.
      安倍晋三首相上任后，政府出台了一系列旨在加强日本国际军事角色的政策。
    20. Leading steelmakers have also been bolstering their cross-shareholdings as a means of protecting themselves against hostile takeover attempts.
      主要钢铁制造商也把交叉持股作为保护自身免遭敌意收购的一种途径。
    21. Volvo is also bolstering its senior management team and has hired a chief financial officer, head of marketing, and head of research and development.
      沃尔沃同时也在壮大其高级管理团队，已经聘用了新首席财务官、营销总监和研发主管。
    22. He said there must be emphasis on national reconciliation and bolstering the young Iraqi government and he stressed any long-term solution depends on the ability of other countries to step in and help.
      他说必须将重点放在国际社会的斡旋上，而且国际社会要支持伊拉克刚成立不久的政府，他强调任何长远的解决方式取决于其它国家干预与提供帮助的能力。
    23. Why should Donahue's people concern themselves with bolstering your image?
      唐纳休的人为什么要费心维护你的形象？
    24. Chamillionaire and rappers like him are bolstering their careers through successful navigation of the tech and social media world.
      通过成功领航科技和社交媒体世界，天生赢家以及与之类似的歌手，事业蒸蒸日上。
    25. But while total lending may be falling, signs suggest that upbeat consumers are bolstering consumer lending.
      然而，尽管贷款总额增长似乎趋于放缓，但有迹象表明，在乐观消费者的支撑下，消费信贷却在扩增。
    26. The Indians 'increasingly strong ties with America are bolstering their confidence in dealing with China.
      印度与美国愈加紧密的联系使其在处理中国问题上更有自信。
    27. This means adopting WHO policies for HIV-linked TB and drug-resistant disease, and bolstering service quality.
      这意味着采用世卫组织针对与HIV相关的结核和具有抗药性疾病的政策并提高服务质量。
    28. Whereas Mr Abbas was willing to negotiate a demilitarised state with Israel, Hamas is bolstering its armed forces.
      阿巴斯想要和以色列谈判解除其对巴勒斯坦的军事管制，哈马斯却不惜一切代价发展武装部队。
    29. Named for the ancient trade route, the plan would offer an economic boost to Afghanistan and its neighbors by bolstering trade across South and Central Asia.
      这项以古代贸易路线命名的计划，将通过推动南亚和中亚的贸易而促进阿富汗及其邻国的经济。
    30. Partly, this means national governments must take responsibility for bolstering their own research infrastructure and agricultural sectors, rather than leaving it to the international community.
      这部分意味着各国政府必须承担起支持它们自己的科研基础设施和农业部门的责任，而不是把它留给各国及社会。
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