support/ sə'pɔːt /

1.noun [u] 
(moral) 支持

The prime minister gave his full support to the reforms.
首相对改革给予大力支持。
2.noun [u] 
(financial) 资助

the proposal to cut agricultural support by 15%
削减15%的农业资助的提议
3.noun [u] 
(kindness,help) 帮助

mentally ill people in need of support
患心理疾病的人士需要帮助
4.noun [c] 
(for object,structure) 支承

5.noun [u] 
(balance) 支撑物

Alice was leaning against him for support.
艾丽斯把他当支撑物靠着。
6.noun [u] 
(evidence) (for theory,statement) 依据

History offers some support for this view.
历史为此观点提供了某些依据。
7.vt.[+policy] [ strike etc] 
(morally) 支持

He thanked everyone who had supported the strike.
他对支持罢工的所有人士表示感谢。
8.vt.
(financially) 供养

He has a wife and three children to support.
他需要供养妻子和3个孩子。
9.vt.[+object] [ structure] 
(hold up) 支承

the girders that supported the walkway
支承着人行道的大梁
10.vt.[+person] 
(hold up) 撑着

Let your baby sit on the floor with cushions to support him.
让你的婴儿坐在地上,用坐垫撑着他。
11.vt.[+theory] [ statement] 
(substantiate) 证实

There was no evidence to support such a theory.
没有证据来证实这一理论。
12.vt.[+football team] 
支持

Tim supports Manchester United.
蒂姆支持曼联队。
in support of
支持
to support o.s.
养活自己