英语词组put backbone into (one)是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

put backbone into (one)

To embolden one; to give one courage or determination. All of their encouragement put backbone into me to tell the boss we wanted better working conditions. She was afraid of changing careers, but the thought of staying in this dead end job forever put backbone into Janet.

put backbone into someone

encourage someone to behave resolutely.

As a metaphor for ‘firmness of character’, backbone dates from the mid 19th century.

1998 Spectator There is a widespread belief that if only Mrs Thatcher had still been in No. 10, she would have put backbone into Bush and got rid of Saddam .

词组	put backbone into (one)
释义	put backbone into (one) To embolden one; to give one courage or determination. All of their encouragement put backbone into me to tell the boss we wanted better working conditions. She was afraid of changing careers, but the thought of staying in this dead end job forever put backbone into Janet. put backbone into someone encourage someone to behave resolutely. As a metaphor for ‘firmness of character’, backbone dates from the mid 19th century. 1998 Spectator There is a widespread belief that if only Mrs Thatcher had still been in No. 10, she would have put backbone into Bush and got rid of Saddam .
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