shoring

A noun referring to a beam or timber propped against a structure to provide support, or the act of propping something up with such supports.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее балку или брус, подпирающий конструкцию для обеспечения поддержки, или действие по подпиранию чего-либо с помощью таких опор.esSustantivo que designa una viga, puntal o estructura que se coloca para sostener o apuntalar una construcción, o la acción de apuntalar algo con tales soportes.frNom désignant une poutre ou une pièce de soutènement utilisée pour appuyer une structure, ou l'action de soutenir quelque chose au moyen de tels appuis.deSubstantiv, das einen Balken oder Träger bezeichnet, der eine Konstruktion stützt, oder die Handlung des Abstützens mit solchen Stützen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma viga, estaca ou estrutura de escora usada para apoiar provisoriamente uma construção, escavação ou outra estrutura, ou o ato de escorar algo com tais apoios.zh名词，指用于支撑建筑物或结构的梁、柱等支撑物，或指用这类支撑物支撑某物的行为。arاسم يشير إلى دعامة أو خشبة تُسند بها المنشآت لتدعيمها، أو عملية تدعيم شيء ما بمثل هذه الدعامات.

1. Supporting beam or timber B2 formal

   A beam, timber, or other structure used to prop up a wall, building, or other construction to prevent collapse.

   • The workers installed steel shoring to stabilize the excavation site.
   • Old wooden shoring was replaced with modern hydraulic supports.
   • The building's foundation required additional shoring during the renovation.

   ruПодпоркаesPuntal de apuntalamientofrÉtançon de soutènementdeStützeptEscorazh支撑arدِعامة

   Synonyms: bracebuttresspropshorestaystrutsupport

2. Act of propping up B2 formal

   The process or act of providing temporary support to a structure or system to prevent failure or collapse.

   • The shoring of the tunnel walls took several days.
   • Emergency shoring was necessary after the earthquake.
   • The crew completed the shoring of the damaged bridge.

   ruПодпоркаesApuntalamientofrÉtaiementdeAbstützungptEscoramentozh支撑arالتدعيم المؤقت

   Synonyms: bracingbuttressingsupporting

• shorings plural form
• shorings' possessive plural form
• shoring's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to support or prop up something, often used in the phrasal verb 'shore up' to indicate strengthening or reinforcing.

ruГлагол, означающий поддерживать или подпирать что-либо, часто используется в фразовом глаголе 'shore up' для указания на укрепление или усиление.esVerbo que significa sostener o apuntalar algo, a menudo usado en el verbo frasal 'shore up' para indicar refuerzo o fortalecimiento.frVerbe signifiant soutenir ou étayer quelque chose, souvent utilisé dans le verbe à particule 'shore up' pour indiquer un renforcement ou une consolidation.deVerb, das bedeutet, etwas zu stützen oder abzustützen; besonders in der Wendung 'shore up' gebraucht, um das Stärken oder Festigen von etwas zu bezeichnen.ptVerbo que significa apoiar ou escorar alguma coisa, frequentemente usado na expressão 'shore up' para indicar reforço ou fortalecimento.zh动词，表示支撑或顶住某物，常用于短语动词'shore up'，指加固、加强或支持。arفعل يعني دعم شيء أو تثبيته بوسيلة مسندة، ويُستعمل في التعبير الفعلي 'shore up' للإشارة إلى تقوية شيء أو تعزيزه أو تأييده.

1. Support or strengthen B2 formal

   To support or reinforce something, especially to prevent it from collapsing or failing.

   • They shored up the old wall with steel beams.
   • The government is trying to shore up the economy.
   • We need to shore up our defenses before the attack.

   ruУкреплятьesApuntalar, reforzarfrÉtayerdeStützenptReforçarzh支撑arيدعّم

   Synonyms: bolsterbracebuttresspropreinforcestrengthensupportsustainunderpin

   Antonyms: destabilizeundermineweaken

• shored past participle
• shored past simple
• shoring present participle
• shores third person singular

Phrasal variants: shore up