1. 使增長(cháng);推動(dòng);改進(jìn);使興旺 If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
e.g. It wants the government to take action to boost the economy... 它希望政府采取行動(dòng)促進(jìn)經(jīng)濟發(fā)展。 e.g. The move is designed to boost sales during the peak booking months of January and February. 這一舉措旨在增加1月和2月預訂高峰期的銷(xiāo)售量。
2. 增強,提高(信心或士氣) If something boosts your confidence or morale, it improves it.
e.g. We need a big win to boost our confidence... 我們需要大勝一場(chǎng)來(lái)增強信心。 e.g. Do what you can to give her confidence and boost her morale. 盡你所能讓她樹(shù)立信心,提高士氣。
boost英英釋義
noun
1. the act of giving hope or support to someone
Synonym: encouragement
2. the act of giving a push
e.g. he gave her a boost over the fence
3. an increase in cost
e.g. they asked for a 10% rise in rates
Synonym: risehikecost increase
boost
verb
1. give a boost to be beneficial to
e.g. The tax cut will boost the economy
2. increase or raise
e.g. boost the voltage in an electrical circuit
Synonym: advancesupercharge
3. push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
e.g. The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption
4. increase
e.g. The landlord hiked up the rents
Synonym: hikehike up
5. contribute to the progress or growth of
e.g. I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom