prop up 支撑
propped open 支开着
propped against 靠着
propped on 放在…上
propped up 撑住
1. The ladder was propped against the wall.
梯子靠在墙上。
2. She propped her chin on her hand while reading.
她读书时用手托着下巴。
3. The company's finances were propped up by government subsidies.
公司的财务依靠政府补贴维持。
A: The door fell shut immediately after I entered.
A:我进去后门马上关上了。
A:中文翻译。
B: I had propped it open with a wedge, but it must have slipped.
B:我用楔子把它支开着,但可能滑掉了。
1) 支撑,支持
2) 使直立,使靠住
3) 维持,支撑(经济或地位)
4) (戏剧)道具
1. 支撑;支持
2. 使直立;使靠住
3. 维持;支撑
e.g.The tent was propped up with sticks.
帐篷用木棍撑起来了。
verb (past participle)
1. To support or hold up something by putting something underneath or against it.
adjective
1. Supported by a prop.
Synonym: supported, sustained, held up