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English-Thai Dictionary

boost

VT ส่งเสริม ยุยง ยกยอ encourage promote song-soem

boost up

PHRV ช่วย ผลัก หรือ ดัน ขึ้นไป chuai-pak-rue-dan-khuen-pai

boost up

PHRV ทำให้ แข็งแรง สนับสนุน ส่งเสริม tham-hai-kaeng-raeng

booster

N การ ส่งเสริม เครื่อง เพิ่ม กำลัง ผู้สนับสนุน สิ่งกระตุ้น auxiliary helper kan-song-soem

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BOOST

v.t.To lift or raise by pushing; to push up. [A common vulgar wood in N. England. ]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BOOST

Boost, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boosted; p. pr. & vb. n. Boosting. ] Etym: [Cf. Boast, v. i.]

Defn: To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb ); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement. [Colloq. U. S.]

BOOST

BOOST Boost, n.

Defn: A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help. [Colloq. U. S.]

BOOSTER

BOOSTER Boost "er, n. (Elec.)

Defn: An instrument for regulating the electro-motive force in an alternating-current circuit; -- so called because used to "boost ", or raise, the pressure in the circuit.

New American Oxford Dictionary

boost

boost |bo͞ost bust | ▶verb [ with obj. ] help or encourage (something ) to increase or improve: a range of measures to boost tourism. • push from below; assist: people they were trying to boost over a wall. • amplify (an electrical signal ). • Informal steal, esp. by shoplifting or pickpocketing. ▶noun a source of help or encouragement leading to increase or improvement: the cut in interest rates will give a further boost to the economy. • an increase or improvement: a boost in exports. • a push from below. ORIGIN early 19th cent. (originally in the sense ‘push from below ’): of unknown origin.

booster

boost er |ˈbo͞ostər ˈbustər | ▶noun 1 a person or thing that helps increase or promote something, in particular: • a keen promoter of a person, organization, or cause: [ as modifier ] : athletic booster clubs. • [ in combination ] a source of help or encouragement: job fairs are a great morale booster. • Medicine a dose of an immunizing agent increasing or renewing the effect of an earlier one. • the first stage of a rocket or spacecraft, used to give initial acceleration. • a device for increasing electrical voltage or signal strength. 2 informal a shoplifter.

booster cable

boost er ca ble ▶noun another term for jumper cable.

boosterish

boost er ish |ˈbo͞ostəriSH ˌbustərɪʃ | ▶adjective supporting or promoting something enthusiastically, and often uncritically: the city's boosterish slogan “La Porte's on the Move. ”

boosterism

boost er ism |ˈbo͞ostəˌrizəm ˈbustərɪzəm | ▶noun the enthusiastic promotion of a person, organization, or cause: a barrage of boosterism about the wonderful recreation facilities.

booster seat

boost er seat |ˈbustər sit | ▶noun an extra seat or cushion placed on an existing seat for a small child to sit on.

Oxford Dictionary

boost

boost |buːst | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 help or encourage (something ) to increase or improve: a range of measures to boost tourism. • amplify (an electrical signal ). 2 N. Amer. push from below. 3 N. Amer. informal steal (something ): he'd had his wallet boosted in a bar. ▶noun 1 a source of help or encouragement leading to increase or improvement: the cut in interest rates will give a further boost to the economy. • an increase or improvement: a boost in exports. 2 N. Amer. a push from below. ORIGIN early 19th cent. (originally US, in sense 2 of the verb ): of unknown origin.

booster

boost ¦er |ˈbuːstə | ▶noun 1 a device for increasing electrical voltage or signal strength. 2 the first stage of a rocket or spacecraft, used to give initial acceleration and then jettisoned. 3 Medicine a dose of a vaccine that increases or renews the effect of an earlier one. 4 [ in combination ] a source of help or encouragement: job fairs are a great morale booster. • N. Amer. a keen promoter of a person, organization, or cause. 5 N. Amer. informal a shoplifter.

boosterism

booster |ism ▶noun [ mass noun ] chiefly N. Amer. the keen promotion of a person, organization, or cause. DERIVATIVES boosterish adjective

booster seat

booster seat (also booster cushion ) ▶noun an extra seat or cushion placed on an existing seat for a small child to sit on.

American Oxford Thesaurus

boost

boost noun 1 a boost to one's morale | just the boost I needed: uplift, lift, spur, encouragement, help, inspiration, stimulus, pick-me-up; informal shot in the arm. 2 a boost in sales: increase, expansion, upturn, upsurge, upswing, rise, escalation, improvement, advance, growth, boom; hike, jump. ANTONYMS decrease. ▶verb 1 he phoned to boost her spirits: improve, raise, uplift, increase, enhance, encourage, heighten, help, promote, foster, stimulate, invigorate, revitalize; informal buck up. 2 they used advertising to boost sales: increase, raise, escalate, improve, strengthen, inflate, push up, promote, advance, foster, stimulate, maximize; facilitate, help, assist, aid; jump-start; informal hike, bump up. ANTONYMS decrease.

Oxford Thesaurus

boost

boost noun 1 it's a boost to one's morale to know that people care: uplift, lift, spur, encouragement, help, inspiration, stimulus, pick-me-up, fillip; support, bolster; informal shot in the arm. 2 the economy will benefit from a boost in sales: increase, expansion, upturn, upsurge, upswing, rise, elevation, escalation, augmentation, improvement, development, advance, growth, boom, spurt; informal hike, step up, jack up. ANTONYMS decrease. 3 she gave him a boost into the tree: lift up, hoist up, push, thrust, shove, heave; informal a leg up, a hoick up. ▶verb 1 he phones her regularly to boost her morale: improve, raise, uplift, increase, augment, magnify, swell, amplify, enhance, encourage, heighten, help, promote, foster, nurture, arouse, stimulate, invigorate, revitalize, inspire, perk up; support, bolster, buttress, shore up; informal buck up, jack up, give a shot in the arm to. 2 they used radio advertising to boost sales: increase, expand, raise, elevate, escalate, augment, add to, improve, strengthen, amplify, enlarge, inflate, push up, promote, advance, develop, further, foster, stimulate; facilitate, help, assist, aid, support, back, shore up; informal jack up, hike, hike up, beef up, crank up, bump up, step up. ANTONYMS decrease, hinder. 3 he boosted her over the wall and scrambled up behind her: lift, raise, hoist, push, thrust, shove, heave, elevate; help, aid, assist; informal hoick, give someone a leg up; rare upheave. 4 they employ an agency to boost their products: publicize, promote, advertise, write up, praise; informal plug, give a plug to.

Duden Dictionary

Booster

Boos ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈbuːstɐ |der Booster; Genitiv: des Boosters, Plural: die Booster englisch booster = Förderer, Unterstützer, zu to boost = nachhelfen, fördern a Flugwesen Hilfstriebwerk; Startrakete b Raumfahrt Zusatztriebwerk; erste Stufe einer Trägerrakete c Elektronik zusätzlicher Verstärker zum Einbau in Antennen- und Hi-Fi-Anlagen

Boosterdiode

Boos ter di o de Substantiv, feminin Fernsehtechnik , die die Boosterdiode; Genitiv: der Boosterdiode, Plural: die Boosterdioden Gleichrichter zur Rückgewinnung der Spannung bei der Zeilenablenkung

Boostereffekt

Boos ter ef fekt Substantiv, maskulin Medizin , der der Boostereffekt; Genitiv: des Boostereffekts, Plural: die Boostereffekte Auffrischungseffekt, vermehrte Bildung von Antikörpern im Blut nach erneuter Einwirkung des gleichen Antigens

French Dictionary

booster

booster Anglicisme pour recharger (la batterie ).

boosting

boosting FORME FAUTIVE Anglicisme pour démarrage -secours. Note Technique Le démarrage -secours est une opération permettant le démarrage d ’une voiture au moyen d ’une batterie d ’appoint et de câbles volants.

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

boost

boost /buːst /動詞～s /-ts /; ～ed /-ɪd /; ～ing 他動詞 1 〈量価格など〉を (期待に添う高さまで )つり上げる , 増大させる, 発展させる ▸ Boost the sales to the moon! 売り上げを月まで伸ばせ ▸ boost the economy 経済を発展させる ▸ boost A's confidence [morale, ego ]A 〈人〉の自信 [やる気 ]を高める, Aを鼓舞する 2 〈人物〉を (高い所へ )助け上げる (up ).3 〈候補者事業など〉を後援する, 宣伝する .4 〘電〙〈電圧〉を上げる , …の電圧を上げる .5 ｟米俗｠…を万引きする .名詞〖単数形で〗1 C 【人物を】押し上げる [発展させる ]こと ; その要因となるもの «to » ▸ a 5 per cent wage boost 5パーセントの賃上げ ▸ an ego [a morale ] boost 自信 [士気 ]増強 .2 C 押し上げ ;【価格賃金などの】上昇, 増加, つり上げ «in » .3 C 後援, 宣伝 ; 元気づけ .4 U ロケットのパワーの増強, その電気装置 .g ì ve A a b ó ost 1 A 〈人物〉をつり上げる, 増大させる, 発展させる, 応援する .2 A 〈人〉を (高いところに届くように )助け上げる (up ).

booster

boost er /búːstə r /名詞 C 1 〈気力景気士気などを〉高めるもの [人 ], 後押しするもの [人 ].2 ｟米｠(熱心な )後援 [応援 ]者 .3 〘電〙昇圧機 ; (テレビラジオなどの )増幅器, ブースター .4 〘医薬〙補強薬 [注射 ](booster dose [shot, injection ]) 〘免疫効果の増進維持のための薬〙.5 〘機〙補助推進ロケット (booster rocket ).6 ｟米くだけて｠万引き .～́ s è at (子供用の )補助いす ; (車の )チャイルドシート .