1 VERB 加强;增强 If something reinforces a feeling, situation, or process, it makes it stronger or more intense. 加强;增强
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A stronger European Parliament would, they fear, only reinforce the power of the larger countries. [VERB noun]
他们担心一个更加强大的欧洲议会只会增强大国的力量。
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This sense of privilege tends to be reinforced by the outside world. [VERB noun]
这种优越感往往会被外部世界强化。
SYN consolidate, support, increase, further
2 VERB 给予…更多支持;为…提供更多证据 If something reinforces an idea or point of view, it provides more evidence or support for it. 给予…更多支持;为…提供更多证据
3 VERB 加固;增强 To reinforce an object means to make it stronger or harder. 加固;增强
SYN support, strengthen, fortify, toughen
4 VERB 为(军队或警察队伍)增加力量(或装备);向(某地)增兵;增援 To reinforce an army or a police force means to make it stronger by increasing its size or providing it with more weapons. To reinforce a position or place means to make it stronger by sending more soldiers or weapons. 为(军队或警察队伍)增加力量(或装备);向(某地)增兵;增援
SYN increase, extend, add to, strengthen
Word Partnership | Use reinforce with: |
N. | reinforce behaviours 1 reinforce a belief, reinforce a message, reinforce a stereotype 2 |
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