underpin meaning in English
vt.
(-nn-) 从下方支持,用东西支撑(建筑物等);加固,使坚固;支援,支持。
n.
-pinning
1.加支柱;支柱,支持物;支承结构,支承基础,墙基;支援。
2.〔口语〕〔常作 pl.〕腿。
Examples
- His conclusions are underpinned by experimental findings .
试验结果证实了他的结论。 - His presence at the crime underpins the case against him .
案子发生时他在场对他更不利。 - The statue of diana was underpinned with charred piles .
Diana雕像是建造在炭化了的木桩上的。 - The basic physics needed for astronomy, which underpins some of the forthcoming material, is here .
这里介绍天文家所需要的基础物理,它们是阅读后面的一些内容的基础。 - The basic physics needed for astronomy, which underpins some of the forthcoming material, is introduced here .
这里介绍天文学所需要的基础物理,它们是阅读后面的一些内容的基础。