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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2706 COCA: 3074
strengthenverb [ I or T ]uk/ˈstreŋ.θən/ us/ˈstreŋ.θən/

B2 to make something stronger or more effective, or to become stronger or more effective增强，加强；巩固

They have been strengthening their border defences in preparation for war.他们一直在为备战强化边防。
His battle against cancer has strengthened his belief in God.他同癌症的斗争坚定了他对上帝的信仰。
The accident strengthens the case for better safety measures at fairgrounds.这起事故充分表明露天游乐场的安全防护需要加强。
The bank loan has greatly strengthened our financial position.银行的贷款极大地加强了我们的财力。
The organization's aim is to strengthen the cultural ties between Britain and Germany.这个机构的宗旨是加强英德两国的文化联系。
The rise in US interest rates caused the dollar to strengthen (= increase in value) against all the Asian currencies.美国加息导致美元对所有亚洲货币升值。

More examples

The concrete is strengthened with steel rods.

She showed me some exercises for strengthening my lower back.

We must grasp every opportunity to strengthen economic ties with other countries.

His words strengthened my resolve.

The accident strengthens the case for better safety measures at fairgrounds.

Idiom(s)

strengthen sb's hand
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2706 COCA: 3074
strengthen

verb

ADVERB | VERB + STRENGTHEN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤considerably, enormously, greatly, significantly, substantially大大增強；極大地增強；顯著加強◇The success in the election strengthened the party's position considerably.在選舉中獲得成功大大地鞏固了該黨的地位。➤further進一步增強◇This merger will further strengthen the company and ensure its continued success.這次合並將進一步增強公司的實力，確保持續盈利。➤merely只不過增強◇This temporary setback merely strengthened her resolve.暫時的挫折只不過是更堅定了她的決心。VERB + STRENGTHEN➤help (to), serve to有助於加強；起加強作用▸➤be designed to, be used to旨在／用於加強◇These exercises are designed to strengthen your back muscles.這些運動旨在加強背部肌肉。PREPOSITION➤against相對於⋯加強◇The euro has strengthened against the dollar.歐元相對於美元變得更加堅挺。PHRASES➤an attempt to strengthen sth, an effort to strengthen sth加強⋯的嘗試／努力▸➤be aimed at strengthening sth目的在於加強⋯◇The new law is aimed at strengthening protective measures for workers.新法旨在強化對工人的保護措施。➤measures to strengthen sth加強⋯的措施
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2706 COCA: 3074
strengthen

verb

strengthen ♦︎ reinforce ♦︎ bolster ♦︎ cement ♦︎ shore sth upThese words all mean to make sb/sth stronger. 这些词均表示增强、巩固。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to strengthen / reinforce a view◆to strengthen / bolster / cement the case (for sth)◆to strengthen / bolster / shore up the economy◆to strengthen / bolster / shore sth up◆to strengthen / reinforce / bolster / cement sth further■ strengthen [intransitive, transitive] to become stronger; to make sb/sth stronger 加强；增强；巩固◆The wind had strengthened overnight.夜里风更大了。◆Her position in the party has strengthened in recent weeks.最近几个星期以来，她在党内的地位有所增强。◆Repairs are necessary to strengthen the bridge.这座桥需要维修加固。◆The exercises are designed to strengthen your stomach muscles.这些运动目的在于增强你的腹部肌肉。◆Their attitude only strengthened his resolve to fight on.他们的态度反而坚定了他继续战斗的决心。◆The experience of bereavement can strengthen family ties.丧亲之痛能够增强家人之间的感情。ⓘ Strengthen is the most general of these words and can mean to make sb/sth stronger in any way: physically, emotionally, morally, politically or financially. * strengthen在本组词中含义最广，可以表示在任何方面增强，如在身体、情感、道义、政治或经济方面。 OPP weaken ⇨ weaken , weaken ⇨ worsen , weaken ⇨ tire   see also strength ⇨ force noun ■ reinforce ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs; NAmE ˌriːɪnˈfɔːrs [transitive] to make sth such as a feeling or idea stronger; to make a structure or material stronger, especially by adding another material to it 加强；充实；使更强烈；加固◆The experience reinforced my sense of loss.这次经历让我感到更加失落。◆The buildings were reinforced to withstand earthquakes.这些建筑物都已加固以抗地震。◆reinforced plastic / steel / concrete增强塑料／钢材；钢筋混凝土■ bolster ˈbəʊlstə(r); NAmE ˈboʊlstər [transitive] to support or improve sth or make it stronger 支持；改善；加强◆to bolster sb's confidence / courage / morale增加某人的信心／勇气／士气◆Falling interest rates may help to bolster up the economy.利率下降可能有助于振兴经济。◆I needed to stress the bus driver's evidence in order to bolster my case.我需要强调公共汽车司机的证言，以支持我的论据。ⓘ Bolster is used especially to talk about making sb/sth stronger emotionally or financially, or to make the argument or case for sth stronger. * bolster尤指使某人或某事物在情感或财务方面得以加强，或者使argument或case得到支持。■ cement sɪˈment [transitive] to make sth such as an agreement or relationship stronger 加强，巩固（协议、关系等）◆The President's visit was intended to cement the alliance between the two countries.总统的访问是为了加强两国间的联盟。■ ˌshore sth ˈup

phrasal verb

to support part of a building or other large structure by placing large pieces of wood or metal against or under it so that it does not fall down; to help to support sth that is weak or going to fail 用撑柱支撑；支撑；稳住◆Timbers were used to shore up the tunnel.用了木材来支撑隧道。◆The measures were aimed at shoring up the economy.采取这些措施目的在于稳定经济。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2706 COCA: 3074

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