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

• A collapse in oil prices will be bad news for boosters of carbon-lite fuel.
  油价下滑对于低碳燃料的支持者来说也是坏消息。
• Some boosters, however, say they have all the evidence they need.
  不过，一些支持者表示，他们拥有他们需要的所有证据。
• 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。
• 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’。
• Previous studies have found that both folate and beta-carotene are brain boosters, but this study is the first to evaluate the benefits vitamin K has on the brain.
  之前的研究发现叶酸和-葫萝卜素都是大脑助推器，但是这项研究是第一次评估出维他命K对大脑的益处。
• 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。
• SpaceX wanted to bring its first stage booster back to Earth for a simple reason: the rocket boosters that are typically jettisoned after their fuel runs out cost millions of dollars to develop and manufacture.
  SpaceX公司想回收一级火箭助推器的原因很简单：推进器的研发和制造过程都耗费了巨资，燃料用尽后，它们就会被当做垃圾丢弃。
• Other recent research findings have served as morale boosters in the AIDS community.
  其他近期的研究发现也给艾滋病群体打了一计强心针。
• The modules can serve as boosters or core stages.
  这些模块可作为助推器或核心阶段。
• Yet even the scheme's boosters admit to structural flaws.
  然而，即便是计划的支持者也承认它存在结构缺陷。