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buttress    音标拼音: [b'ʌtrəs]
n. 拱壁,扶壁,支持物
vt. 支持,以扶壁支撑

拱壁,扶壁,支援物支援,以扶壁支撑

buttress
n 1: a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a
building [synonym: {buttress}, {buttressing}]
v 1: reinforce with a buttress; "Buttress the church"
2: make stronger or defensible; "buttress your thesis"

Buttress \But"tress\, n. [OE. butrasse, boterace, fr. F. bouter
to push; cf. OF. bouteret (nom. sing. and acc. pl. bouterez)
buttress. See {Butt} an end, and cf. {Butteris}.]
1. (Arch.) A projecting mass of masonry, used for resisting
the thrust of an arch, or for ornament and symmetry.
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Note: When an external projection is used merely to stiffen a
wall, it is a pier.
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2. Anything which supports or strengthens. "The ground pillar
and buttress of the good old cause of nonconformity."
--South.
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{Flying buttress}. See {Flying buttress}.
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Buttress \But"tress\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Buttressed} (?); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Buttressing}.]
To support with a buttress; to prop; to brace firmly.
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To set it upright again, and to prop and buttress it up
for duration. --Burke.
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144 Moby Thesaurus words for "buttress":
abutment, advocate, affirm, afford support, alpenstock,
arc-boutant, arm, athletic supporter, attest, authenticate, back,
back up, backbone, backing, bandeau, bank, beam, bear, bear out,
bear up, bearer, beef up, bolster, bolster up, bra, brace,
brace up, bracer, bracket, brassiere, breakwater, bulwark, buoy up,
buttress pier, buttressing, cane, carrier, carry, case harden,
certify, cervix, circumstantiate, column, confirm, corroborate,
corset, cradle, crook, crutch, cushion, document, embankment,
finance, flying buttress, fortify, foundation garment, fulcrum,
fund, gird, girdle, give support, groin, guy, guywire,
hanging buttress, harden, hold, hold up, invigorate, jetty, jock,
jockstrap, jutty, keep, keep afloat, keep up, lend support,
mainstay, maintain, maintainer, mast, mole, neck, nerve, pier,
pier buttress, pillow, probate, prop, prop up, prove, rampart,
ratify, refresh, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer,
reinvigorate, rest, resting place, restrengthen, retaining wall,
rigging, seawall, shore, shore up, shoulder, shroud, spine, sprit,
staff, standing rigging, stave, stay, steel, stick, stiffen,
stiffener, strengthen, strengthener, subsidize, substantiate,
subvention, subventionize, support, supporter, sustain, sustainer,
temper, toughen, underbrace, undergird, underlie, underpin,
underpinning, underset, upbear, uphold, upholder, upkeep, validate,
verify, walking stick, warrant


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