buoy
n. 浮标; 救生圈; 航标
vt. 使浮起; 支持,鼓励
A buoy is a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger.
If someone in a difficult situation is buoyed by something, it makes them feel more cheerful and optimistic.
In May they danced in the streets, buoyed by their victory...
5月里,他们在大街上载歌载舞,欢庆胜利。
German domestic consumption buoyed the German economy.
德国的国内消费刺激了德国经济。
1. bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards
1. float on the surface of water
2. keep afloat;
3. mark with a buoy
She was penalized to circle the mark once more for hitting the No. 3 buoy.
他因碰撞3号浮标而被判罚再多绕该标一周.
A tail buoy is connected to the far end of the cable.
电缆的末端与一个尾随浮筒相连.
The underlying assets of the company is particularly interesting in the buoy.
此次标的资产中的中航标公司尤为引人注意.
Then the robber, with a heavy axe, broke the chain that held the buoy.
那强盗用一把大斧子砍断了拴着漂标的链子.
The boat ran afoul of a buoy.
小船撞上了浮标.