| 词汇 | buoy |
| 释义 | buoy noun [ C ] uk/bɔɪ/ us/bɔɪ/ us/ˈbuː.i/ 浮标;航标 a floating object on the top of the sea, used for directing ships and warning them of possible danger buoy verb uk/bɔɪ/ us/bɔɪ/ us/ˈbuː.i/ (FLOAT) [ T ]使浮起 to prevent someone or something from sinking The very salty water buoyed her (up) as she swam. 她游泳时，含盐量非常高的水使她漂浮了起来。 (MAKE HAPPIER) [ T usually passive ]鼓舞；鼓励，使…更自信 to make someone feel happier or more confident about a situation She was buoyed (up) by the warm reception her audience gave her. 观众们热烈的欢迎使她倍受鼓舞。 (MAKE SUCCESSFUL) [ T usually passive ]支持;使更成功 to support something and make it more successful House prices have been buoyed (up) in the area by the possibility of a new factory opening. 因为可能有一家新工厂在此开设，所以该地区的房价一直居高不下。 |
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