prop
英 [prɒp]
美[prɑp]
- vt. 支撑；维持
- n. 支柱；支持者
词组搭配
prop up the bar
(informal)spend a considerable time drinking in a public house
(非正式)喝个底朝天
prop someone/thing up
provide support or assistance for someone or something that would otherwise fail or decline
支持，维持
the government spent £3 billion in an attempt to prop up the pound.
政府用30亿英镑支撑英镑。