brace

支柱, 曲柄, 支撑, 一对

a support that steadies or strengthens something else; either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material; a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it; elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)

紧缚, 支撑, 激励

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