prop
[prɔp]
n.支柱, 支持者, 倚靠人
n.道具
n.螺旋桨, 推进器
v.支撑, 维持
例句与用法:
The invalid lay propped on the pillows.
那病弱者倚靠在枕头上。
The roof of the tunnel was supported by wooden props.
坑道顶用木柱支撑。
He propped his bicycle up against the fence.
他把脚踏车靠在篱笆上。
It is not the government's policy to prop up declining industries.
资助不景气的工业不是政府的政策。
词形变化:
动词过去式: propped | 动词过去分词: propped | 动词现在分词: propping | 动词第三人称单数: props |
详细释义:
n.[C]
1. 支柱; 支撑物
2. 支持者; 后盾; 靠山
vt.[O]
1. 支撑[(+up)]
Prop the door open with a brick.
用砖块撑门使其开着。
2. 支持, 维持[(+up)]
3. 架, 搁
He propped the ladder against the wall.
他支起了梯子, 把它靠在墙上。
n.
【口】道具(=property)[C][P1]
The sets, props and costumes were all ready.
布景、道具和服装都已准备齐全。
短语词组:
prop up
1. 扶持; 支持
The government does not intend to prop up declining industries.
政府无意扶持不景气的企业。