shore up

片語動詞所屬單字shore

shore up — 片語動詞

1. to support, strengthen, or reinforce something that is weak, damaged, or at risk

1.片語動詞
釋義

支撐;鞏固;加強

to support, strengthen, or reinforce something that is weak, damaged, or at risk — used both literally (a physical structure) and figuratively (an organization, system, or relationship)

例句

The rescue team shored up the damaged building so firefighters could enter safely.

The charity launched a campaign to shore up donations after funding was cut.