prop up
1. 扶持; 支持
The government does not intend to prop up declining industries.
政府无意扶持不景气的企业。
习惯用语prop up1.■撑住, 顶住; 支持, 撑持特殊用法bottom prop1.■(炉底)支柱breaking prop1.■复式支架friction prop1.■摩擦支柱friction yielding prop1.■【采矿】摩擦让压支柱hollow prop1.■空心金属支柱hydraulic prop1.■液压支柱mechanical yielding prop1.■【采矿】机械让压支柱mine prop1.■【采矿】矿柱non-yielding prop1.■刚性支承pit prop1.■坑道支柱raking prop1.■【采矿】斜支柱, 斜支撑rock prop1.■岩石支柱signalling prop1.■【采矿】警戒木柱telescopic prop1.■可伸缩支柱turbo prop1.■涡轮螺(旋)桨发动机, 涡轮螺桨飞机yielding steel prop1.■【采矿】让压可缩性钢支柱