brace

【发音】

美 // 英 //

【翻译】

1. n.支柱

   英释:something that is used to strengthen or support something, or to make it stiff

2. v.拉紧，撑牢

   英释:to make something stronger by supporting it

【例句】

1. She had to wear a brace after the accident.

   出事以后她只得使用支架。

2. Wait until we’ve braced the ladder.

   等我们把梯子支撑住再说。