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sup.port obj STOP FROM FALLINGHsE5pC:t, $-5pC:rtv [T]to hold (something) firmly or bear its weight, esp. from below, to stop it from falling支撑，支持，扶持Two large timber beams support the roof.两根粗大的木梁支撑着屋顶。The church dome is supported by/on marble pillars.教堂的圆屋顶由大理石的柱子支撑着。Do you think the ice on the lake is thick enough to support our weight?你认为湖上的冰厚到可以承受我们的体重吗？When babies first learn to stand, they hold on to something to support themselves (= to stop themselves from falling).婴儿刚开始学习站立时总要扶着东西以免摔倒。My ankle is rather weak, so I always put a bandage on it to support it when I play tennis.我的脚踝无力，所以打网球时总要绑上绷带以加强它。(fig.) The Bank of England has taken measures to support the pound (= to stop it from being reduced in value).英格兰银行已采取措施支持英镑。
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