Strengthener

(noun.) a device designed to provide additional strength; 'the cardboard backing was just a strengthener'; 'he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook'.

手打:谢莉

• An advantage this, a strengthener of love, in which even the conjugal tie is beneath the fraternal. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• The strengtheners and the lowerers were all clever men in somebody's opinion, which is really as much as can be said for any living talents. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

录入:赖安