prop
prop
英[prɒp]美[prɑːp]
n.支柱，支撑物，支持者，后盾，靠山，道具，（橄榄球中的）支柱前锋；
vt.支撑，支持，维持，使倚靠在某物上；
复数：props;
第三人称单数：props;
过去式：propped;
过去分词：propped;
现在分词：propping;
例句
Some palms , mangroves and other tropical trees form woody prop roots , often called stilt roots.向地生长, 插入土壤,并对茎提供一定的支撑.
France herself has in the past abused the force of referendums to prop up authoritarian regimes.法国本身也曾经不当使用全民公投的力量来促成威权.
He used a box to prop the door open.他用盒子顶住门,让门开着.
A worker put a prop against the wall of the tunnel to keep it from falling.一名工人用东西支撑住隧道壁好使它不会倒塌.
If you have difficulty sitting like this, prop up your back against a wall.如果这么坐着有困难，就背靠墙坐吧。
Do red hobnail and hobnail of prop drawing form have without distinction?条彤鞋钉和回柱形鞋钉有无区别?
同义词
prop的同义词之：
braceholdbolsterupsupport词组
prop up the bar
(informal)spend a considerable time drinking in a public house(非正式)喝个底朝天prop someone/thing up
provide support or assistance for someone or something that would otherwise fail or decline支持，维持柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
架；搁；靠
If you prop an object on or against something, you support it by putting something underneath it or by resting it somewhere.
例句
He rocked back in the chair and propped his feet on the desk...他往椅背上一靠，把脚搭在桌子上。He propped his bike against the bus.他把自行车靠在公共汽车上。N-COUNT
支柱；撑棒；支撑物
A prop is a stick or other object that you use to support something.
N-COUNT
支持者；后盾；靠山
To be a prop for a system, institution, or person means to be the main thing that keeps them strong or helps them survive.
例句
The army is one of the main props of the government...*队是*府的主要后盾之一。I had two props in my life; one was alcohol, the other work.我生命中有两大支柱：一个是酒，另一个是工作。N-COUNT
（戏剧或电影中的）道具
The props in a play or film are all the objects or pieces of furniture that are used in it.
例句
...the backdrop and props for a stage show.一场舞台剧的背景幕和道具...stage props.舞台道具N-COUNT
（橄榄球争球时的）第一排边锋
In rugby, a prop or prop forward is one of the two players who position themselves in the front row when a group called a scrum is formed.
N-COUNT
同propeller
A prop is the same as a propeller .
英汉词典释义
n.
支柱, 支柱物；支持者，后盾
A worker put a prop against the wall of the tunnel to keep it from falling.一名工人用东西支撑住隧道壁好使它不会倒塌。道具
（橄榄球中的）支柱前锋
vt.
支撑, 支持, 维持
The government props up the prices of farm products to support farmers' incomes.*府保持农产品价格不变以保障农民们的收入。英英词典释义
Noun
1. a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling
2. any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie;
"before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"3. a propeller that rotates to push against air
Verb
1. support by placing against something solid or rigid;
"shore and buttress an old building"行业词典
体育： 推进器；
生物学： 撑板；
