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buoy

Word family
Related topics: Water
buoy1 /bɔɪ $ ˈbuːi, bɔɪ/ noun [countableC]   boy
TTWan object that floats on the sea, a lake etc to mark a safe or dangerous area 浮标,航标
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buoy2 (also buoy up) verb [transitiveT]  
1 HAPPYto make someone feel happier or more confident 振奋的精神;鼓舞
 The party is buoyed up by the latest opinion poll results.
该党因为最近一次民意测验的结果而受到鼓舞。
2 BFto keep profits, prices etc at a high level 维持〔利润、价格等〕的高水平
 Increased demand for computers buoyed their profits.
计算机需求量的增加使他们的利润维持在很高的水平。
3. ON/ON TOP OFto keep something floating 使浮起
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From Longman Business Dictionary
buoybuoy /bɔɪˈbuːi, bɔɪ/ verb [transitiveT]
if the market or prices are buoyed, people feel confident and buy stocks and shares, and prices rise
In Britain, bond prices were buoyed by a rise in the pound.
The market was buoyed by gains in some large telecommunications shares.
Origin buoy1
(1200-1300) Probably from Middle Dutch boye, boeie, from Latin boia chain; because a buoy is kept in place with a chain
buoy2
(1500-1600) Spanish boyar to float, from boya buoy, from Latin boia; → BUOY1
buoy1 nounbuoy2 verb
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