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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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  • BUTTRESS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The word buttress first budded in the world of architecture during the 14th century, when it was used to describe an exterior support that projects from a wall to resist the sideways force, called thrust, created by the load on an arch or roof
  • Buttress - Wikipedia
    Buttresses are fairly common on more ancient (typically Gothic) buildings, as a means of providing support to act against the lateral (sideways) forces arising out of inadequately braced roof structures
  • BUTTRESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    us ˈbʌ·trəs a structure made of stone or brick that sticks out from and supports a wall of a building (Definition of buttress from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
  • BUTTRESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    To buttress an argument, system, or person means to give them support and strength
  • Buttress | Gothic, Flying Buttresses Vaults | Britannica
    Buttress, in architecture, exterior support, usually of masonry, projecting from the face of a wall and serving either to strengthen it or to resist the side thrust created by the load on an arch or a roof
  • Buttress - definition of buttress by The Free Dictionary
    1 To support or reinforce with a buttress 2 To sustain, prop, or bolster: "The author buttresses her analysis with lengthy dissections of several of Moore's poems" (Warren Woessner)
  • BUTTRESS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Buttress definition: any external prop or support built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts, especially a projecting support built into or against the outside of a masonry wall
  • All About the Buttress and Other Wall Supports - ThoughtCo
    A buttress is a structure built to support or reinforce the height of a masonry wall Buttresses counteract side thrust (lateral force), preventing a wall from bulging and buckling by pushing against it, transferring the force to the ground
  • BUTTRESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    us ˈbʌ·trəs a structure made of stone or brick that sticks out from and supports a wall of a building (Definition of buttress from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
  • BUTTRESS definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
    Heading into late fall, the housing market continues to grow and buttress the economy Stapled-and-glued joints are buttressed by extra pieces of wood, called corner blocks But plenty of substance buttresses the style Robust profit growth had buttressed stocks during the recent turmoil





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