the act of giving hope or support to someone同义词:encouragement
an increase in cost同义词:rise, hike, cost increase
the act of giving a push
动词 boost:
increase同义词:hike, hike up
give a boost to; be beneficial to
contribute to the progress or growth of同义词:promote, advance, further, encourage
increase or raise同义词:advance, supercharge
push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
例句
The publication of this boost my confidence.这本书的出版增强了我的信心。
Edward is not very cheerful, he needs a holiday to boost him up.爱德华精神欠佳,他需要度假以振作起来。
A big boost in salary.一次工资大增加
The act or an instance of assisting; a boost.帮助协助的行为或实例; 支援
详细解释
boost v.(动词)boost.ed,boost.ing,boosts v.tr.(及物动词)To raise or lift by pushing up from behind or below.See Synonyms at lift 推、举:从后面或下面推或举起参见 lift To increase; raise:增加;拔高:例句:boost prices; efforts to boost participation in the program.提高价格;努力提高节目的参与率 To assist in further development or progress:刺激增长:辅助长远的发展和进步:例句:a bill intended to boost local charities.一项意在刺激地方慈善事业增长的议案 To stir up enthusiasm for; promote vigorously:增强:激起对…的热情;强有力地宣传:例句:boosted their school with rallies and fund drives.通过集会和募捐来宣传他们的学校 Electricity To increase the voltage of (a circuit).【电学】 升压:增加电路的电压Slang To shoplift.【俚语】 商店行窃v.intr.(不及物动词)Slang To engage in shoplifting.【俚语】 参与商店行窃n.(名词)A push upward or ahead.推举力:向上或向前的推动力An increase:增加:例句:a big boost in salary.一次工资大增加 来源:Perhaps from dialectal boostering [bustling, active] 可能源自 方言 boostering [推动的,活跃的]