We had to shore up the damaged wall.
我们不得不把损坏的墙支撑起来。
They tried to shore up the failing economy by means of tax increases.
他们企图用增加税收的办法来挽救日益衰落的经济。
She used this evidence to shore up her argument.
她用该证据来支持自己的论点。
This canal bank has been shored up.
这段运河河堤已经加固。