英语词组: Shore up

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儒琴英语词组(English Phrase of the Day)

Shore up

英文解释
1)to support (something) or keep (something) from falling by placing something under or against it
2)to support or help (something)

中文解释
支撑; 支持; 加强; 巩固;把某物放在某物下面或或靠着以支撑(某物),或防止(某物)倒下

原文举例
Theresa May pleaded with her party not to plunge Britain into “deep and grave uncertainty” by rejecting her Brexit deal, as she fought to shore up her authority after a bruising day of resignations and backbench mutiny.

President Trump held a rally in central Ohio Saturday to shore up support for a Republican House candidate who has struggled to raise money and is failing to motivate GOP voters.

Besieged by increasing legal concerns, U.S. President Donald Trump is thought to be looking to shore up his political position ahead of the midterm elections in November.

President Donald Trump is growing frustrated that his administration is facing the prospect of another contentious confirmation battle as the President and his aides scramble to shore up support for Gina Haspel, Trump’s pick to run the CIA, several sources tell CNN.

特里萨•梅(Theresa May)恳求她的政党不要拒绝她的英国退欧协议,使英国陷入“深刻而严重的不确定性”。在经历了辞职和后座议员哗变的痛苦一天后,她努力巩固自己的权威。

特朗普总统星期六在俄亥俄州中部举行了一场集会,以支持一名共和党众议院候选人,这名候选人筹集资金困难,而且无法调动共和党选民的积极性。

美国总统唐纳德·特朗普被越来越多的法律担忧包围,据信他正寻求在11月中期选举之前巩固自己的政治地位。

有消息人士告诉CNN,唐纳德·特朗普总统对他的政府正面临又一场有争议的提名确认战感到越来越沮丧,总统和他的助手们正努力争取对特朗普挑选的CIA掌门吉娜·哈斯佩尔的支持。

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