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support/səˈpɔ:t/ v. & n.●v. tr. 1 carry all or part of the weight of 支撑，支承 2 keep from falling or sinking or failing 托住，扶持 3 provide with a home and the necessities of life 供养，赡养，养活 has a family to support 有一个家要养活 4 enable to last out; give strength to; encourage 鼓励；激励；给…勇气 5 bear out; tend to substantiate or corroborate (a statement, charge, theory, etc.) 证明，证实(某一论点、指控、理论等) 6 give help or countenance to, back up; second, further 支援，援助；支持 7 speak in favour of (a resolution etc.) 拥护，赞成(某项决议等) 8 be actively interested in (a particular team or sport) 做(某支球队或体育项目的)支持者 9 (often as 常作 supporting adj.) take a part that is secondary to (a principal actor etc.) 做(主角等的)配角 10 assist (a lecturer etc.) by one's presence 给(演讲者等)捧场 11 endure, tolerate 忍受，容忍 can no longer support the noise 再也不能忍受这样的吵闹 12 maintain or represent (a part or character) adequately 成功地扮演(某角色) 13 subscribe to the funds of (an institution) 资助，赞助(某一团体、机构) ●n. 1 the act or an instance of supporting; the process of being supported 支撑；支持；支援；供养；资助；拥护 2 a person or thing that supports 支持者，支援者；拥护者；资助者；支撑物，支持物 3 a band etc. providing a secondary act at a pop concert etc. (流行音乐会等的)伴奏乐队(或乐团等) □ in support of in order to support 为了支持(或支援) □ supportable adj.□ supportability /-təˈbiliti/ n.□ supportably adv.□ supportingly adv.□ supportless adj.[Middle English via Old French supporter from Latin supportare (as SUB-, portare ‘carry’)] |