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buoy objHbCI, $5bU:7iv [T]使浮起(不下沉)The very salty water buoyed her (up) (= prevented her from sinking) as she swam.当她游泳时,咸水使她飘浮着。(fig.) House prices have been buoyed (= kept high) in the area by the possibility of a new factory opening.因为可能有一家新工厂将开工, 所以该地区的房价一直居高不下。(fig.) She was buoyed (up) (= made happier) by the warm reception her audience gave her.观众们热烈的欢迎使她十分高兴。
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