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buttress

/ˈbʌtrəs/

Traductions

buttressnoun

buttresses

/ˈbʌtrəs/

контрфорс

The ancient cathedral was supported by a massive stone buttress.

Древний собор поддерживался массивным каменным контрфорсом.

опора

The new policy serves as a buttress for the company's growth strategy.

Новая политика служит опорой для стратегии роста компании.

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Synonymes

buttressverb

buttressed

Past Simple

buttressed

Past Participle

buttressing

Gerund

/ˈbʌtrɪs/

поддерживать

The government needs to buttress the economy with new policies.

Правительству необходимо поддерживать экономику новыми мерами.

укреплять

They decided to buttress the old bridge to ensure its stability.

Они решили укреплять старый мост, чтобы обеспечить его устойчивость.

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Synonymes

shore up

buttressadjective

/ˈbʌtrɪs/

Used attributively in phrases such as "buttress wall" or "buttress roots"; functions adjectivally to denote supporting nature.

Définitions

buttressnoun

A projecting support of stone or brick built against a wall.

The ancient cathedral was reinforced with a series of buttresses to prevent it from collapsing.

A source of defense or support.

The new policy served as a buttress for the company's financial stability.

A projecting part of a mountain, cliff, or rock face that resembles a buttress.

The climbers attempted the steep north buttress of the peak.

buttressverb

To support or strengthen something, especially a structure or argument.

The lawyer buttressed her case with strong evidence and expert testimonies.

To provide (a wall, building, etc.) with external supports called buttresses.

Engineers buttressed the centuries-old bridge to extend its lifespan.

buttressadjective

Serving as or relating to a buttress; supporting or reinforcing.

The buttress walls absorbed the outward thrust of the vaulted roof.