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undergirding

/ˌʌndərˈɡɜːrdɪŋ/

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verb

加固，支撑，巩固。

To strengthen, secure, or reinforce by passing a rope, cable, or chain around the underside of an object.

Examples :

"The construction crew was undergirding the weakened bridge with steel cables to prevent its collapse. "

施工队正在用钢缆加固这座被削弱的桥梁，以防止它倒塌。

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verb

支撑，巩固，加固。

To give fundamental support; provide with a sound or secure basis; provide supportive evidence for.

Examples :

"The strong ethical code taught at home is undergirding the child's honest behavior at school. "

从小在家接受的良好道德教育支撑着孩子在学校里的诚实行为。

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verb

支持，支撑。

To lend moral support to.

Examples :

"My family's unwavering belief in my abilities is what's undergirding my confidence to apply for this competitive scholarship. "

我的家人对我能力毫不动摇的信任，正是我申请这项竞争激烈的奖学金的信心的强大支持。

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verb

支撑，加固。

To secure below or underneath.

Examples :

"The strong foundation is undergirding the entire building, preventing it from collapsing. "

坚固的地基支撑着整栋建筑，防止它倒塌。

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