boosted

英 [ˈbuːstɪd]

美 [ˈbuːstɪd]

v.  使增长; 使兴旺; 偷窃
boost的过去分词和过去式

过去式：boosted　

COCA.35537

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使增长；推动；改进；使兴旺
  If one thingboostsanother, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
  1. It wants the government to take action to boost the economy...
     它希望政府采取行动促进经济发展。
  2. The move is designed to boost sales during the peak booking months of January and February.
     这一举措旨在增加1月和2月预订高峰期的销售量。
  3. Boostis also a noun.
     
  4. It would get the economy going and give us the boost that we need...
     它将会推动经济发展，带来我们所需要的繁荣局面。
  5. The proposal received a boost on Sunday when The New York Times endorsed it in a leading article.
     周日，该提议获得了大量支持，因为《纽约时报》在社论中对其作了肯定性的评论。
• VERB 增强，提高（信心或士气）
  If somethingboostsyour confidence or morale, it improves it.
  1. We need a big win to boost our confidence...
     我们需要大胜一场来增强信心。
  2. Do what you can to give her confidence and boost her morale.
     尽你所能让她树立信心，提高士气。
  3. Boostis also a noun.
     
  4. It did give me a boost to win such a big event.
     赢得如此重大的比赛确实使我信心倍增。

双语例句

• Television advertising boosted their sales.
  电视广告促进了他们的销售。
• That boosted my confidence.
  那增强了我的信心。
• These trends have boosted their capacity for innovative research and independent analysis.
  这些都极大地促进了他们进行创新性研究的空间以及独立分析的能力。
• Foreign investment is pouring in, attracted by a market boosted by falling poverty and a swelling lower-middle class.
  贫困的较少和下层中产阶级的膨胀促进了市场发展，从而吸引了外资的大量涌入。
• Mack boosted his cousin into a better job.
  麦克吹捧自己的堂兄，使他得到较好的工作。
• Their fortunes were also boosted by monopolistic power and crony capitalism.
  而垄断力量和权贵资本主义也增加了他们的财富。
• The company has already boosted its share of the UK tea market with its round tea bags. Now it is successfully converting the nation to ( horror of horrors) instant tea.
  该公司已经凭借其袋泡茶提高了自己在英国茶叶市场的占有份额。现在它正在成功地使该国人民改喝（最可怕不过的）速溶茶。
• The critic's praise boosted her ego.
  那位评论家的赞扬使她自负起来。
• As a result, innovation has been boosted.
  其结果是，这推动了创新。
• The development and utilization of energy has enormously boosted the development of the world economy and human society.
  能源的开发利用极大地推进了世界经济和人类社会的发展。