noun🔗Share支撐物，支柱。 An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports."They stuck a block of wood under it as a prop."他们用一块木头垫在下面作为支撑。itemutilitythingbuildingstageentertainmentartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share前锋，支柱。 The player on either side of the hooker in a scrum."During the rugby scrum, the props pushed hard to support the hooker and win the ball. "在橄榄球争球中，前锋们奋力向前推，支撑着钩球员，努力争夺控球权。sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share道具 One of the seashells in the game of props."During the beach-themed version of props, Maria hid the seashell props under a beach towel. "在沙滩主题的道具游戏中，玛丽亚把贝壳道具藏在沙滩巾下面了。gameitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share支撑，支持. (sometimes figurative) To support or shore up something."Try using a phone book to prop up the table where the foot is missing."试着用电话簿把缺脚的桌子支撑起来。aidbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share前锋，支柱。 To play rugby in the prop position""My son is learning to prop in his school's rugby team this year." "我儿子今年开始在他学校的橄榄球队里学打前锋位置了。sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抬起，架起。 (usually with "up" - see prop up) To position the feet of (a person) while sitting, lying down, or reclining so that the knees are elevated at a higher level."After a long day of standing, she props her feet up on the ottoman to relax. "一整天站下来后，她会把脚抬起来，放在脚凳上放松放松。bodyphysiologypositionactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share道具，舞台布景。 An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform."They used the trophy as a prop in the movie."他们在电影里把奖杯当成了道具。artentertainmentstageitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share道具, 衬托物. An item placed within an advertisement in order to suggest a style of living etc."The expensive watch and leather briefcase in the car advertisement were carefully chosen props to suggest a luxurious lifestyle. "汽车广告里昂贵的手表和皮质公文包都是精心挑选的衬托物，旨在暗示一种奢华的生活方式。mediastyleitembusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share螺旋桨，推进器 The propeller of an aircraft."Before takeoff, the pilot checked that the props were spinning correctly. "起飞前，飞行员检查了螺旋桨是否转动正常。vehicletechnicalmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share摇车，手摇启动。 To manually start the engine of a propeller-driven aircraft with no electric starter by pulling vigorously on one of the propeller blades using the hands, so that the propeller can catch ignition."The pilot had to props the small plane's engine because the electric starter wasn't working. "由于电动启动器坏了，飞行员不得不手摇启动这架小飞机的引擎。vehiclemachinetechnologynauticalmilitaryenergyfueltechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share提案，议案 A proposition, especially on an election-day ballot."Our city will vote on several props concerning funding for local schools in the upcoming election. "在即将到来的选举中，我们城市将会投票表决几个关于本地学校资金的议案。politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share推进剂，推进物 Propellant"The model rocket used compressed air as its props. "这 个 模 型 火 箭 用 压 缩 空 气 作 为 其 推 进 剂 。fuelmachinevehicleenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share尊敬，赞赏，称赞。 Respect for, or recognition of, another person; an expression of approval or a special acknowledgment; accolades; praise.""Props to Maria for getting the highest score on the test!" "真要赞玛丽亚，考试得了最高分！attitudevalueachievementcommunicationcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
