prop  /pr'ɑp/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  prop
  支柱,支持者,倚靠人,道具,螺旋槳(vt.)支撐,維持

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Prop \Prop\, n. [Akin to LG., D., & Dan. prop stopple, stopper,
     cork, Sw. propp, G. pfropf. See {Prop}, v.]
     That which sustains an incumbent weight; that on which
     anything rests or leans for support; a support; a stay; as, a
     prop for a building. ``Two props of virtue.'' --Shak.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Prop \Prop\, n.
     A shell, used as a die. See {Props}.

資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Prop \Prop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Propped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Propping}.] [Akin to LG. & D. proppen to cram, stuff, thrust
     into, stop, G. pfropfen, Dan. proppe, Sw. proppa; of
     uncertain origin, cf. G. pfropfen to graft, fr. L. propago
     set, layer of a plant, slip, shoot. Cf. 3d. {Prop},
     {Propagate}.]
     To support, or prevent from falling, by placing something
     under or against; as, to prop up a fence or an old building;
     (Fig.) to sustain; to maintain; as, to prop a declining
     state. --Shak.
  
           Till the bright mountains prop the incumbent sky.
                                                    --Pope.
  
           For being not propp'd by ancestry.       --Shak.
  
           I prop myself upon those few supports that are left me.
                                                    --Pope.

資料來源(5): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  prop
       n 1: a support placed beneath or against something to keep it
            from shaking or falling
       2: any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or
          movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of
          props" [syn: {property}]
       3: a propeller that rotates to push against air [syn: {airplane
          propeller}, {airscrew}]
       v : support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore
           and buttress an old building" [syn: {prop up}, {shore up},
            {shore}]
       [also: {propping}, {propped}]