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sup·port1 /səˈpɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ ●●● S2 W1 verb [transitiveT]  
1 agree and help 同意和帮助SUPPORT A PERSON, GROUP, OR PLAN to say that you agree with an idea, group, or person, and usually to help them because you want them to succeed 支持;赞成;拥护
 The bill was supported by a large majority in the Senate.
这项法案得到参议院绝大多数人的支持。
support somebody in (doing) something
 We need to support our teachers in their efforts to raise standards.
我们必须支持我们的教师为提高教学水准所作的努力。
 We strongly support the peace process.
我们大力拥护和平进程。
2 be kind to SB 对某人友善HELP to help someone by being sympathetic and kind to them during a difficult time in their life 支持,帮助,援助〔处于困难时期的人〕
 My wife supported me enormously.
我妻子给了我极大的支持。
3 provide money to live 提供生活费PAY FOR to provide enough money for someone to pay for all the things they need 供养,抚养
 I have a wife and two children to support.
我要养活妻子和两个孩子。
support somebody by (doing) something
 She supports her family by teaching evening classes.
她靠教夜课养家。
support yourself
 I have no idea how I am going to support myself.
我不知道如何来养活我自己。
4 give money to STH 给某事物出钱PAY FOR to give money to a group, organization, or event etc to encourage it or pay for its costs 出钱帮助,为提供资金,资助
 There are a handful of charities which I support regularly.
有几家慈善机构我经常赞助。
5 hold STH up 撑起某物SUPPORT/HOLD UP to hold the weight of something, keep it in place, or prevent it from falling 支撑,承受〔某物的重量〕
 The middle part of the bridge is supported by two huge towers.
桥的中部由两个巨型桥塔支撑。
 During sleep, our spine no longer needs to support the weight of our body.
睡觉时,我们的脊柱不用再支撑体重。
support yourself (on something)
 I got to my feet, supporting myself on the side of the table.
我站起来,身体靠在桌子边上。
6 prove STH 证明某事物PROVE if results, facts, studies etc support an idea or statement, they show or prove that it is correct 证明,证实
 The results support our original theory.
这些结果证明了我们原先的理论。
 There is little evidence to support such explanations.
几乎没有证据支持这样的解释。
7 sports team 体育运动队 British EnglishBrESUPPORT A TEAM OR PLAYER to like a particular sports team and go to watch the games they play 支持,喜欢
 Which team do you support?
你支持哪个球队?
 I’ve supported Liverpool all my life.
我毕生都在支持利物浦队。
8 computers 计算机 to provide information and material to improve a computer program or system, or to make it keep working 支持
 I don’t think they support that version of the program anymore.
我认为他们不再支持这个版本的程序了。
9 land 土地TA if land can support people or animals, it is of good enough quality to grow enough food for them to live 养活,维持
 This land can’t support many cattle.
这块土地养不了很多牛。
10 water/air/earth/空气/土地 if water, air, or earth can support life, it is clean enough, has enough oxygen etc to keep animals or plants alive 维持的生存
 Because of pollution, this lake is now too acid to support fish.
因为受到污染,这片湖泊现在酸性太强,无法维持鱼类生存。
 healthy soil that can support plant life
可维持植物生长的健康土壤
11 support a habit MDDto get money in order to pay for a bad habit, especially taking drugs 支付(不良)习惯的花费,用钱维持(不良)习惯〔尤指吸毒〕
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THESAURUS
to agree with and help somebody/something 赞成并支持某人/某事物
support to say that you agree with a person or idea, and usually help them because you want them to succeed 支持;赞成;拥护
We will support your decision.
我们会支持你的决定。
Thanks to everyone who supported us throughout the trial.
感谢所有在审理过程中支持我们的人。
nThe tsunami appeal was supported by thousands of people.
back to support a person or plan by providing money or practical help – used about governments or other powerful groups 资助,支持〔政府或其他权力团体〕
The £100 million scheme is backed by the British government.
这个耗资一亿英镑的计划由英国政府资助。
nThe people backing him do not have the interests of the club at heart.
endorse to formally and officially say that you support a person, plan, or idea 正式赞同,支持
Agriculture ministers refused to endorse the Commission's proposals.
农业部长们拒绝支持该委员会的提议。
get behind somebody/something to support a person or plan and help them be successful – used especially about a group of people 支持某人/某事物〔尤指一群人〕
The England fans really got behind the team.
英格兰球迷大力支持这支球队。
n I really believe in this initiative, but it was hard to find business people who were willing to get behind it.
nThe police can't do anything unless the public gets behind them.
stand up for somebody/something to say that you support someone or something when they are being attacked 保卫[维护]某人/某事物
You were the only person who stood up for me at the meeting.
你是唯一一个在会议上支持我的人。
He stood up for what he believed in.
他捍卫自己的信念。
side with somebody to support one of the people or groups involved in an argument – used especially when you disapprove of this or think it is unfair 〔在争论中〕支持某人,站在某人一边〔尤用作贬义〕
I felt she was siding with her mother rather than standing up for me.
我觉得她并不支持我,而是站在她妈妈一边。
The jury often side with the defendant in these situations.
在此类情形中陪审员常常支持被告。
nto stop something from falling
support to hold the weight of something and stop it from falling
The branch was too weak to support his weight.
The ceiling was supported by huge stone columns.
Her body was so weak that she had to be supported by two nurses.
hold up to stop something from falling
These poles hold up the outer part of the tent.
His trousers were held up by an old piece of string.
prop up to stop something from falling by putting something against it or under it
The builders have propped up the walls with steel beams.
carry to support the weight of someone or something – used about something supporting several people, vehicles etc
The bridge could only carry up to two cars at a time.
The lift can carry up to 12 people.
hold to be strong enough to support the weight of someone or something
Are you sure the branch will hold both of us?
She prayed that the roof would hold her weight as she crawled along it.
bear literary or technical to hold the weight of something
The truck did not look strong enough to bear the weight of all those people.
a load-bearing wall
take somebody's/something's weight to be strong enough to support the weight of someone or something
His damaged leg would not take his weight.
Any large mirrors should have additional support to take their weight.
Make sure you choose a pole that will take the weight of your curtains.
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support2 ●●● S2 W1 noun  
1 approval 赞同 [uncountableU]SUPPORT A PERSON, GROUP, OR PLAN approval, encouragement, and perhaps help for a person, idea, plan etc 支持;拥护;赞同
2 sympathy/help 同情/帮助 [uncountableU]HELP sympathy and help that you give to someone who is in a difficult situation or who is very unhappy 同情;鼓励;帮助
3 money [uncountableU] money that you give a person, group, organization etc to help pay for their costs 资助;赞助
4 holding STH up 撑起某物 [countableC, uncountableU]SUPPORT/HOLD UP something that presses on something else to hold it up or in position 支撑物;支柱;支架;支座
5 proof 证据 [uncountableU] facts that show that an idea or statement is correct 证明,证据
6 computers 计算机 [uncountableU] the help or information that you receive to improve a computer system, make it continue working, or use it correctly 支持
7 concert/performance 音乐会/表演 [uncountableU] a band, singer, or performer that performs for a short time at the same concert as a more famous and popular band etc 助演乐队;助演歌手
8 soldiers 士兵 [uncountableU] help or protection that is given by one group of soldiers to another group who are fighting in a battle 〔战争中的〕支援
9 for part of body 用于身体部位 [countableC]MD something that you wear to hold a weak or damaged part of your body in the right place 〔用以支撑身体的虚弱或受伤部位的〕支持 器,托
child support, income support, life support system, → moral support at moral1(3)
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verbs
have support 获得支持
The extreme right-wing parties don’t have much popular support.
极右翼党派没有获得多少公众支持。
give (your) support (also lend (your) support formal) 给予支持
The American people gave him their enthusiastic support.
美国人给予他热情支持。
nThe naturalist Sir David Attenborough has lent his support to the campaign.
pledge/offer (your) support (=say that you will support someone or something) 承诺/给予支持
Both the opposition parties pledged full support for the new administration.
两个反对党均承诺全力支持新政府。
get/draw support 获得/取得支持
The plan drew wide support from parents.
这个计划获得了家长的广泛支持。
win/gain/attract support 赢得/获得/吸引到支持
Try to win the support of local shopkeepers.
争取赢得当地店主的支持。
enjoy/command support formal (=have support) 拥有/值得支持
His views were too extreme to command general support.
他的观点太极端,无法得到普遍支持。
drum up/rally support (=get people’s support by making an effort) 竭力争取到支持
nBoth sides have been drumming up support through the internet.
enlist somebody’s support formal (=ask for and get their support) 谋求某人的支持
nHe wrote to the prime minister in an attempt to enlist his support.
mobilize support (=get people to support something in an active way) 动员支持
nPart of their mission was to mobilize popular support for Franco.
build (up) support (=increase it) 增加支持
nNow he needs to build his support by explaining what he believes in.
withdraw support (=no longer support) 撤回支持
He's decided to withdraw his support for the project.
他已决定收回对这个项目的支持。
adjectives
public/popular support 公众支持
There seemed to be no popular support for war.
似乎民众并不支持战争。
widespread/wide/general support 广泛/普遍的支持
There is widespread support for the Government’s proposal.
政府的这项计划得到了广泛支持。
strong support 大力的支持
A survey found strong support for the project among hospital staff.
一项调查发现该项目获得医院员工的大力支持。
massive support 极大的支持
We have massive public support.
我们有公众的极大支持。
somebody’s full support 某人的全力支持
That view deserves the full support of all farmers.
那个观点值得所有农场主全力支持。
whole-hearted/enthusiastic support 全心全意的/热情的支持
I want you to know that you have my whole-hearted support.
我希望你知道我全心全意支持你。
active support (=approval and help) 积极支持
nLes, with the active support of his wife Pam, has spent several years compiling a list of the prisoners.
unanimous support (=when all members of a group support something) 一致的支持
nThere was nearly unanimous support for the proposal.
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From Longman Business Dictionary
supportsup·port1 /səˈpɔːt-ɔːrt/ verb [transitiveT]
1to provide enough money for something to begin or continue
Community funds will be available to support the plan.
2to show you agree with a person or group of people, or their ideas, plans etc
10 countries indicated they would support a suspension of production quotas.
Most lawmakersstrongly support governmentalpolicy.
Sony issued a statement supporting the chief executive.
3to help a system continue to work properly
The company will provide equipment tosupport the complex electronicssystems.
A Group of Seven move to support the dollar had been disappointing.
4to show or prove that something is true or correct
We’ve got a good, solid defense case supported by clinical research.
Many economists believe the economic recovery will be slow, and yesterday’sdata supported that view.
supportsupport2 noun [uncountableU]
1money or other help given to someone or something
The young entrepreneur had approached the bank several times forfinancial support.
Developing countries will requiretechnical support.
price support
2approval and encouragement for a person or group of people, or their ideas, plans etc
The striking workers have key support from their labor unions.
The rate cut foundwidespread support within Japan.
support for something
Shareholders believe there is adequatesupport for theproposal.
in support of something
Many financial services companies are lobbying in support of the new laws.
Origin support1
(1300-1400) Old French supporter, from Latin supportare to carry, from sub- ( → SUB-) + portare to carry
IELTS BNC: 481 COCA: 524
support

noun¹

1help and encouragement幫助;鼓勵ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUPPORT | SUPPORT + VERB | SUPPORT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcomplete, full, total完全的/充分的/全面的支持firm, solid, strong堅定的/可靠的/強有力的支持The candidate enjoys the firm support of local industry.候選人受到當地產業界的堅決支持。The plan received strong support from farmers.這個計劃獲得了農民的大力支持。considerable, generous, substantial相當大的/慷慨的/大力的支持the company's generous financial support of the arts公司對藝術慷慨的財力支持good, great, tremendous有力的支持;極大的支持active, enthusiastic積極的/熱情的支持loyal忠實的支持unconditional, unqualified, wholehearted無條件的支持;全心全意的支持massive, overwhelming, unanimous巨大的支持;一致的支持The poll revealed massive support for the proposal.民意測驗顯示了人們對這個提案的大力支持。unflagging, unstinting, unswerving, unwavering不懈的/全力的/始終不渝的/堅定不移的支持We would like to thank Ana for her unwavering support over the years.我們要感謝安娜多年來始終不渝的支持。growing, increased, increasing越來越多的支持;甚於以往的支持continued, continuing, ongoing不斷的支持;持續的支持broad, general廣泛的/普遍的支持grass-roots, popular, public草根階層的/民眾的/大眾的支持majority, mass, wide, widespread大多數人的支持;群眾的支持;廣泛的支持The government has lost majority support in the Assembly.政府失去了議會多數人的支持。community社會的支持main主要的支持limited, lukewarm, qualified, weak有限的/不冷不熱的/有保留的/無力的支持My idea only received lukewarm support from my colleagues.我的想法只得到了同事們不冷不熱的支持。adequate, sufficient足夠的/充分的支持direct, indirect直接的/間接的支持long-term長期幫助people who need long-term support at home在家長期需要幫助的人personal個人的支持The proposal has the personal support of the president.該提案得到了總統本人的支持。mutual相互的支持The parents of the sufferers get together for mutual support.受害者的父母聚在一起,相互支持。international國際援助Democratic, Labour, Liberal, Republican, etc.民主黨、工黨、自由黨、共和黨等的支持all-party, bipartisan, cross-party (BrE) 所有黨派的/兩黨的/跨黨派的支持parental父母的支持emotional, moral感情上的/道義上的支持She took her sister with her to the interview for moral support.她帶着妹妹去面試是為了有精神上的支持。administrative, economic, electoral, financial, political, practical, technical, etc.行政、經濟、選舉、金融、政治、實踐、技術等支持federal, government, official, state聯邦/政府/官方/國家支持air, intelligence, logistical, logistics, military, naval空中支援;情報支持;後勤支援;軍事支援;海軍支援customer, tech (= company departments) 客戶服務(部);技術支持(部)life生命維持(設備)He's on life support at the moment.目前他正靠醫療設備維持着生命。They turned off her life-support machine.他們關掉了維持她生命的呼吸機。VERB + SUPPORTenjoy, have享有/擁有支持The policy has the support of the community.該項政策得到了公眾的支持。derive, draw, get, receive獲得支持;得到支持;受到支持Which groups does the party draw most of its support from?該黨派的大部份支持來自哪些群體?enlist, find, gain, mobilize, secure, win獲得支持;找到支持;爭取支持;穩獲支持;贏得支持Campaigners have enlisted the support of the local people.運動領導者已爭取到當地人的支持。attract, generate吸引/獲得支持drum up, garner, muster, rally, recruit, seek, solicit, whip up竭力爭取支持;尋求支持;懇求給予支持give sb/sth, lend (sb/sth), offer (sb/sth), provide (sb/sth with)給予⋯支持;(向⋯)施以援手;(向⋯)提供支持organizations that provide support and advice to small businesses為小型企業提供幫助和建議的機構lose失去支持cut, cut off, withdraw中斷支持;撤回援助need, require需要支持She will need a lot of emotional support at this difficult time.在這種艱難時刻,她需要大量的情感支持。count on, rely on指望/依靠支持Can I count on your support?我能指望你的支持嗎?deserve應該受到支持announce, confirm, express, pledge, reaffirm, voice宣佈/證實/表達/承諾/重申/聲稱支持Many TV celebrities have already pledged their support to the appeal.許多電視名流已承諾支持這一呼籲。come out in, demonstrate, show公開表達/表明/表示支持one of the first scientists to come out in support of 'The Origin of Species'首批公開表示支持《物種起源》的科學家之一acknowledge感謝支持I wish to acknowledge the support of my family during the writing of this book.我想感謝家人在我寫這本書期間給予我的支持。appreciate感激支持bolster, broaden, build, build up, increase, strengthen增進支持;擴大支持;加強支持The government is trying to build popular support for an unwinnable war.政府正在試圖促使大眾支持一場不可能獲勝的戰爭。erode, weaken削弱支持SUPPORT + VERBcome from sth支持來自⋯Support came from all sections of the community.支持來自社會各界。grow, rise支持率上升/提高Support for the party has risen to 33%.該黨的支持率提高到了 33%。fall支持率下降SUPPORT + NOUNbase, network支持基礎;關係網He had no support base within the party.他在黨內沒有支持基礎。group互助小組a local support group for single parents當地的單親父母互助小組services, system(地方政府對貧困兒童及其家庭提供的)支持服務;互助體系personnel, staff, team人員/員工/團隊支持function, role功能/角色支持PREPOSITIONin support of支持⋯an intense campaign in support of the proposal擁護這一提議的轟轟烈烈的活動with... support, without... support有⋯支持;沒有⋯支持The pipeline is to be built with international support.這條管道將在國際援助下進行建設。support against對⋯鬥爭的支持Farmers mobilized considerable support against plans to remove import restrictions.農戶們爭取到了大批支持者來反對取消進口限制的計劃。support among⋯當中的支持The party wishes to broaden its support among professionals.該黨希望獲得更多專業人士的支持。support between⋯之間的支持mutual support between local cooperatives當地合作企業之間的相互支持support for對⋯的支持The president has expressed his support for the project.總統已對該項目表示支持。support from來自⋯的支持The policy has broad support from industry.這項政策得到產業界的廣泛支持。PHRASESa base of support支持的基礎Fears that instability would return gave the government a broad base of support.對不穩定局勢再度出現的擔心令本屆政府獲得了廣泛的支持基礎。a cut in support, a decline in support支持率的下降/下滑an expression of support支持的表達The rebel leader received expressions of support from all quarters.叛軍首領得到了來自四面八方的表態支持。a lack of support缺乏支持a source of support支持的源泉support and encouragement支持與鼓勵throw your support behind sb, throw your support to sb (NAmE) 向⋯提供支持She threw her full support behind him.她全力支持他。They are now throwing their support to the other candidate.他們現在正向其他候選人施以援手。
support

noun²

2money to buy food, clothes, etc.生活費ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUPPORT | PHRASES ADJECTIVEchild, family, social, spousal (especially NAmE) 子女撫養費;家庭贍養費;社會資助;配偶贍養費income (BrE) 低收入補助金VERB + SUPPORTclaim申領補助Families earning below a certain amount can claim child support.收入不足一定數額的家庭可以申領子女撫養費。pay支付生活費PHRASESa means of support生計來源
support

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3sth that carries the weight of sb/sth承重物ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUPPORT | SUPPORT + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEfirm堅固的支柱added, additional, extra另外的/附加的/額外的支撑物back, knee, etc.腰托、護膝等roof房頂支柱structural結構支撑VERB + SUPPORTgive sth給予⋯支撑The piece of wood under the mattress is to give my back extra support.牀墊下的木板會使我的背部得到額外的支撑。SUPPORT + NOUNbeam, structure支承梁;支承結構PHRASEShold onto sb/sth for support抓住⋯作支撑He held onto his wife for support as he left the hospital.他在妻子攙扶下離開了醫院。
support

verb¹

1help/encourage/agree with sb/sth幫助;鼓勵;贊同ADVERB | VERB + SUPPORT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBoverwhelmingly大力支持The people of this country overwhelmingly support their president.該國人民非常擁護他們的總統。I strongly support the view that education should be available to everyone.我強烈支持每個人都有權接受教育的觀點。fervently, fully, strongly, wholeheartedly熱烈/完全/強烈/由衷支持unanimously一致贊同actively, enthusiastically, vigorously積極/熱情/大力支持The group is actively supported by the administration.這個團體得到了政府的積極支持。consistently一貫支持He has consistently supported the tax cuts.他一貫支持減稅。directly直接支持tacitly心照不宣地支持openly, publicly公開/公然支持loyally忠誠地支持He has supported the party loyally for over twenty years.二十多年來他一直對黨忠心不二。ably大力支持The soloists were ably supported by the University Singers.這些獨唱演員得到了大學合唱團的大力支持。VERB + SUPPORTagree to, pledge to, promise to同意/保證/承諾支持He promised to support me at the meeting.他答應在會議上站在我這邊。be prepared to, be willing to樂意/願意支持fail to, refuse to沒有/拒絕支持PREPOSITIONin在⋯方面支持Very few countries supported France in its action.沒有幾個國家支持法國的行動。PHRASESbe well supported, be widely supported得到廣泛的支持These policies were widely supported in the country.這些政策在該國受到廣泛支持。support and encourage sb/sth支持並鼓勵⋯Teachers should always support and encourage their students.教師應隨時隨地給予學生支持和鼓勵。
support

verb²

2show that sth is true/correct證實ADVERB | VERB + SUPPORT | PHRASES ADVERBstrongly, weakly有力地/難以證實The evidence strongly supports his claims.這一證據有力地證實了他的說法。adequately充分證實The sample adequately supports this conclusion.樣本充分證實了這一結論。directly, indirectly直接/間接證實These results indirectly support the hypothesis.結果間接證明了這一假設。partially部份證實generally普遍支持Research has generally supported these predictions.調查研究普遍支持這些預測。clearly明確支持Our results clearly support this view.我們得到的結果明確支持這個觀點。VERB + SUPPORTappear to, seem to, tend to顯得/好像/趨向於支持PHRASESbe supported by data, be supported by evidence數據/證據支持His claim is not supported by any evidence.他的說法毫無證據支持。be well supported很好地證明He said the figures were questionable and not well supported.他說這些數字有問題,缺乏有說服力的證明。
support

verb³

3give sb money資助ADVERB | VERB + SUPPORT | PREPOSITION ADVERBfinancially財政上支持generously慷慨資助partially部份資助This work was partially supported by the government.這項工作由政府提供部份資助。VERB + SUPPORThelp (to)資助PREPOSITIONthrough在整個⋯過程中提供資金Her parents supported her all through college.她的父母供她上完了大學。
IELTS BNC: 481 COCA: 524
support noun
evidence (support for a theory) help (emotional/moral support) post (the supports under the bridge)
support verb
support1 (support a party) confirm1 (support a theory) fund (support sth financially) help1 (The organization supports people with AIDS.) provide for sb (support a family)
support1

verb

support a party/policy 拥护一个政党/政策support the weight of sth 支撑某物的重量 See also the entry for in favour 另见in favour条support ♦︎ vote ♦︎ back ♦︎ stand for sth ♦︎ second ♦︎ champion ♦︎ side with sbThese words all mean to help or encourage a person, idea, policy, etc. by saying that you agree with them/it. 这些词均表示支持、拥护。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to support / vote for / back / side with sb in sthto vote / side with sb against sb / sthto support / back / stand for / champion an ideato support / vote for / back / champion a measureto support / back / champion reformto support / vote for / back / second a proposal / plan / motion / resolutionto support / vote for / back a move / schemeto support / back / champion a causeto support / back / stand for a policyto openly / publicly support / back / side with sb / sthto overwhelmingly / unanimously support / vote for / back sth support [transitive] to help or encourage sb/sth by saying or showing that you agree with them/it 支持;拥护;鼓励If you raise it at the meeting, I'll support you.如果你在会上提出这个问题,我将支持你。These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups.这些措施得到环保组织的大力支持。OPP oppose oppose see also advocate recommend 1 support

noun

[uncountable] There is strong public support for the change.公众大力支持这一变革。Only a few people spoke in support of the proposal.只有几个人发言支持这一提议。The idea has met with widespread support.这个观点已得到广泛支持。
vote [intransitive, transitive] to show formally by marking a paper or raising your hand which person you want to win an election, or which plan or idea you agree with 投票;表决;选举They all voted for the new tax.他们都投票赞成这个新税项。Over 60% of members voted in favour of the motion.60%以上的成员对这一动议投了赞成票。We'll listen to the arguments on both sides and then vote on it.我们将先听取双方的论点,然后再表决。We voted Democrat in the last election.上次选举我们投了民主党的票。 back [transitive] to give help or support to sb/sth 帮助;支持Her parents backed her in her choice of career.她父母支持她的职业选择。Doctors have backed plans to raise tax on cigarettes.医生们对提高烟草税的计划给予了支持。Back is often used when it is sb in an influential, powerful or more senior position who is giving their support. * back常指有影响力、有权力或职位更高的人给予支持。 backing

noun

[uncountable] The police gave the proposals their full backing.警方对这些提案给予了全力支持。 see also backing investment
ˈstand for sth

phrasal verb

(stood, stood)(especially of an organization) to support a particular idea, belief or policy (尤指组织)支持,主张(某种观点、信仰或政策)I hated the organization and all it stood for (= the ideas that it supported).我讨厌那个组织,也讨厌它的一切主张。
second [transitive] to state officially at a meeting that you support another person's suggestion so that it can be discussed and/or voted on (会议中)支持,赞成(建议);附议Any proposal must be seconded by two other members of the committee.任何提案都必须有其他两位委员附议。 see also propose propose champion [transitive] to fight for or speak in support of a group of people or a belief 为⋯而斗争;捍卫;声援He has always championed the cause of gay rights.他一直在为争取同性恋者的权利而斗争。 ˈside with sb

phrasal verb

to support one person or group in an argument against sb else 支持某人,和某人站在一起(反对⋯)The kids always sided with their mother against me.孩子们总是和妈妈站在一起,跟我唱对台戏。
support2

verb

support a party/policy 拥护一个政党/政策support the weight of sth 支撑某物的重量support ♦︎ hold sb/sth up ♦︎ bear ♦︎ hold ♦︎ prop sth up ♦︎ carryThese words all mean to hold sth in position so that it does not fall. 这些词均表示支撑、承载。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to support / bear / hold / carry the weight of sb / sth support [transitive] to hold sb/sth in position; to prevent sb/sth from falling 支撑;支承;支护The platform is supported by concrete pillars.这个平台是用混凝土支柱来支撑的。Support the baby's head when you hold her.你抱婴儿时要托着她的头。She walked carefully down the stairs, supported by her grandson.她在孙儿的搀扶下小心地走下楼梯。 support

noun

[uncountable] She held on to his arm for support.她抓住他的胳膊以免摔倒。 see also support post noun
hold sb/sth ˈup

phrasal verb

(held, held) [often passive] to support or raise sb/sth and stop them from falling 搀扶;支撑;举起;抬起His baggy grey trousers were held up with a piece of string.他那宽松的灰裤子靠一根带子系着。He held up his hands (= raised his arms) in a gesture of innocence.他举起双手,做了一个表示无辜的姿势。
bear (bore, borne) [transitive] (rather formal) to support the weight of sb/sth 支撑;承受(重量)The ground was too soft to bear his weight.地面太软,承受不住他的重量。 hold [transitive] (held, held)to support the weight of sb/sth 支撑;承受(重量)I don't think that branch will hold your weight.我觉得那根树枝撑不住你的重量。NOTE 辨析 Bear or hold?These words have the same meaning, but bear is slightly more formal. Bear can also be used figuratively, but hold is not used in this way. 这两个词含义相同,但bear稍正式些。bear也可用于比喻,hold则不这样用 (figurative) He seemed unable to bear the weight of his reponsibility.他似乎承担不了这种重任。He seemed unable to hold the weight of his responsibility. prop sth ˈup

phrasal verb

(-pp-)to prevent sth from falling by putting sth under it to support it 撑起;支起They had to prop up the tree with long poles under the branches.他们得用一些长杆子支在树枝的下面把树撑起。
carry [transitive] to support the weight of sth, especially sth that is moving 支撑,承载(尤指移动的物体)A road bridge has to carry a lot of traffic.公路桥必须承载很多来往车辆。
IELTS BNC: 481 COCA: 524

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