音标:[bu:st] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级;
n. 推进, 吹捧
vt. 推进, 提高, 宣扬, 促进
n. the act of giving hope or support to someone
n. the act of giving a push
v. give a boost to; be beneficial to
v. increase or raise
词型变化:过去分词 : boosted ; 现在分词 : boosting ; 过去式 : boosted ; 第三人称单数 : boosts ; 名词复数形式 : boosts
考试类型:[四级/六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
动词70%
名词30%

boost的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. This new technique will boost food production.这种新工艺将会提高食品产量。
  2. The publication of this book boost my confidence.这本书的出版增强了我的信心。
  3. The change of management has boosted morale throughout the company.管理层的变更使整个公司士气大振。
  4. Boost me up the tree and I'll get the apple.把我托上树,我就能摘到那只苹果了。
  5. They launched a campaign to boost new fashions.他们发起了一项推销新式时装的广告运动。
用作名词(n.)
  1. Last month saw a tremendous boost in sales.上个月的销售额激增。
  2. This will be a great boost to the economy.这对于经济发展将是一个巨大的促进。
  3. Getting the job gave him a terrific boost.得到那份工作使他大受鼓舞。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The rocket boosts the astronaut into space.这火箭能把宇航员送入太空。
  2. These changes will help to boost share prices.这些变化将有助于提高股票价格。
  3. We need a holiday to boost our spirits.我们需要休假以激发士气。
  4. Mack boosted his cousin into a better job.麦克吹捧自己的堂兄,使他得到较好的工作。
用作名词(n.)
  1. Give me a boost over the fence.托我一把帮我越过篱笆。
  2. This has given share prices a big boost.这已使股票价格大大提高。
  3. This will be a great boost to the economy.这对于经济发展将是一个巨大的促进。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
boost up (v.+adv.)
    支援(某人),增强(某人)的力量 support; strengthen sbboost sb ⇔ up

    If you boost me up,I can just reach the window.

    假如你托我一把,我正好可以够到窗户。

    The boy had to be boosted up onto the large horse.

    那男孩必须让人托着才能骑上那高头大马。

    boost up

    The company needs boosting up, if it is not to be defeated by its competitors.

    该公司如要在竞争中不被对手挤垮,就须加强实力。

    boost sb ⇔ up

    Jim is not very cheerful; he needs a holiday to boost him up.

    吉姆不太快乐,他需要度假来使他振作起来。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • boost price提高价格
  • boost spirit激励士气
~+副词
  • boost up托起,支援
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • give a boost托一把
形容词+~
  • big boost巨大的促进
  • great boost巨大的促进

经典引文

  • I got a pretty good boost in Boston, by the editors giving me recommendations.

    出自:Seba Smith
  • The recording needs treble boost, but is otherwise excellent.

    出自:Listener
  • The patient's dependency on him is providing him with a boost to his own self-esteem.

    出自:A. Storr

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