boost

boost

英[buːst]美[buːst]

v.使增长，推动，增强，提高；

n.帮助，激励，增长，提高，向上一推；

复数：boosts;

第三人称单数：boosts;

过去式：boosted;

过去分词：boosted;

现在分词：boosting;

例句

The paper indignantly rejected charges that it had invented the story to boost sales.该报愤然否认了曾为增加销售量而编造故事的指控。

This will be a great boost to the economy.这对于经济发展将是一个巨大的促进。

This has given share prices a big boost.这已使股票价格大大提高。

Give me a boost over the fence.托我一把, 帮我越过篱笆。

We need a holiday to boost our spirits.我们需要休假以激发士气。

These changes will help to boost share prices.这些变化将有助于提高股票价格。

Get your body moving to boost energy, stay supple and shake off winter lethargy...锻炼身体以增加活力，保持柔韧性，甩掉冬日的慵懒。

...the temptation to boost profits through accounting wheezes.通过在账目上做手脚以提升利润的诱惑。

The SEC alleged that part of GE's reason for the improprieties was to boost earnings.证交会声称,通用电气不恰当行为的部分原因是为增加收入.

We must develop farm produce processing industry to boost the county economy.发展农产品加工业,壮大县域经济.

英语六级真题

Television advertising could do with a boost.

It has boosted the TV advertising industry.

With money and careful planning, we can boost efficiency up to a point.

The Uses of Difficulty The brain likes a challenge—and putting a few obstacles in its way may well boost its creativity

By harnessing the economic potential of all women, we boost opportunity for all people

million jobs lost in the last three months, there is urgent desire to boost the economy as quickly as possible.

Yet the consensus among most economists is that immigration, both legal and illegal, provides a small net boost to the economy.

Since 2003 the small, elite liberal arts school in Brunswick, Maine, has boosted the proportion of so-called under-represented minority students in entering freshman classes from 8% to 13%.

Many developing countries have lots of young people in need of jobs; many rich countries need helping hands that will boost tax revenues and keep up economic growth.

And is it true that some singers use drugs before concerts to boost their voices when they have voice problems?

Scientists have also found that nature seems to give another boost to girls.

Prices are good, crowds are fewer and the dividends like expanded worldview, lifelong memories, the satisfaction of boosting the global economy—can't be easily snatched away.

Businesses in order to boost their profits hire employees as part-time workers only.

But the boost in investor confidence needed for the plan to work will take time, time that Rosen says still requires him to buy food and make monthly mortgage payments.

It's become so iconic that attempts to change its taste in 1985—sweetening it in a move projected to boost sales—proved disastrous, with widespread anger from consumers.

Many made their way into medicines, intended as a kind of energy boost.

Probing the rock pools of a local beach or practising French on a language exchange can fire children's passions, boost their skills and open their eyes to life's possibilities.

So if ifs so easy to get your protein in food, why add more in the form of powders, snack bars or a boost at your local juice bar?

Take plenty of breaks, because they offer a double bonus: the time off gives your mind a chance to do some preliminary consolidation and it also gives a memory boost to the learning.

Wealthy universities talk up the benefits their name will give graduates: namely, strong alumni networks, star faculty, and a resume boost.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

使增长；推动；改进；使兴旺

If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.

例句

VERB

增强，提高（信心或士气）

If something boosts your confidence or morale, it improves it.

例句

英汉词典释义

vt.

向上推起, 提升

增加, 提高

促进, 改善, 激励

吹捧, 大肆宣传

n.

推起

增加, 改进

促进, 激励

帮助；支援

宣扬，宣传；广告

vi.

宣扬，宣传；做广告

[美国俚语](尤指在商店)行窃，偷窃

英英词典释义

Noun

1. the act of giving hope or support to someone

2. an increase in cost;

3. the act of giving an upward push;

Verb

1. increase;

2. give a boost to; be beneficial to;

3. contribute to the progress or growth of;

4. increase or raise;

5. push or shove upward, as if from below or behind;

行业词典

物理学： 递升；指广义相对论中的。；