| 释义 |
prop¹ /prɑp; prɒp/v [t] -pped, -ppingto support something and make it stay in a particular position 支撑，固定于…:◇prop sth against/on he propped his bike against the fence. 他把脚踏车靠在篱笆上。prop sth ↔ up1 to prevent something from falling by putting something against it or under it 支撑，撑住［某物］:◇steel poles prop up the crumbling walls. 钢柱支撑住了倾颓的墙壁。2 to help something to continue to exist 维持:◇willis sold stocks to prop up his failing company. 威利斯卖掉了股票来维持他那濒临破产的公司。 |