boosters

英 [ˈbuːstəz]

美 [ˈbustərz]

n.  助推火箭; (电器的)增压机，升压器; 加强剂量
booster的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 有正面效果的事物；起推动作用的事物
  Aboosteris something that increases a positive or desirable quality.
  1. It was amazing what a morale booster her visits proved...
     令人惊诧的是，她的访问大大鼓舞了士气。
  2. Praise is a great confidence booster.
     赞扬是一种很好的信心增强剂。
• N-COUNT 火箭助推器；推进器
  Aboosteris an extra engine in a machine such as a space rocket, which provides an extra amount of power at certain times.
  1. Ground controllers will then fire the booster, sending the satellite into its proper orbit.
     然后地面控制人员将会发射推进器，把卫星送入正常轨道。
• 加强剂量
  Aboosteris a small injection of a drug that you have some time after a larger injection, in order to make sure that the first injection will remain effective.
• N-COUNT 拥护者；热心支持者
  Aboosteris someone who supports a sports team, organization, person, or place very enthusiastically.
  1. A former associate of Mr. Pierce's was among the project's boosters.
     皮尔斯先生的一个前合伙人是这个计划的热心支持者之一。
  2. ...the university's biggest athletic booster club.
     该大学最大的体育爱好者俱乐部

双语例句

• He chose the GM buses because they use an automatic transmission and diesel boosters that provide power to scale inclines without strain.
  他之所以选择美国通用汽车是因为他们使用的是自动转换装置和能够提供动力来测量没有张力的斜坡的柴油推进器。
• Li's biggest boosters are his U.
  李彦宏最大的拥护者是他美国的投资者。
• His greatest asset, say his boosters, is his even temperament, often contrasted with Mr Brown's irascibility.
  据他的热情的支持者们称，他的最伟大的优点，是平和的性格，常常与布朗的暴躁形成对比。
• When the boosters have helped to lift a space station into orbit, they separate from it and return to the earth.
  助推火箭把太空站推入轨道后，就自行脱落返回地球。
• Equator Principles: Commercial Bank of Sustainable Development Boosters
  赤道原则：商业银行可持续发展的助推器
• Intranet boosters argue that low cost and a standard platform make it a smarter bet.
  但内部网的支持者则认为，低的成本和标准的平台使内部网成为一种值得下的赌注。
• The efforts of the city's boosters eventually paid off, and Atlanta became known as'Capital of the New South.
  城市支持者们的努力最终得到了回报，亚特兰大成为‘新南方的首府’。
• Boosters would argue that the reason the population grew so much was because people heard about all the jobs.
  支持就业人数增加一说的人认为，人口之所以增加，是因为人们听说了就业形势一片大好。
• David Cameron last week said that he wanted to put "rocket boosters" under the welfare system, which sounds like a poor scheme to me.
  戴维卡梅伦（davidcameron）上周称，他希望在社会福利体系下面装上“火箭推进器”，在我听来这可不是什么好计划。
• The design of the amplifier and the use of the high-quality low noise components ensure the signal response is clear and crisp, without the added background hum of some boosters.
  设计中的放大器和使用高品质低噪音元件确保信号的反应是明确和清晰的，没有增加的背景嗡嗡声的一些助推器。