shore up

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shore up (shoring,shored,shores)

• 1. PHRASAL VERB If you shore up something that is weak or about to fail, you do something in order to strengthen it or support it. 支持

  The democracies of the West may find it hard to shore up their defences. 西方的民主国家可能发现很难加固自己的防御。

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