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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   buoy

   • IPA[ˈbo͞oē]

   美式

   • n.
     an anchored float serving as a navigation mark, to show reefs or other hazards, or for mooring.
   • v.
     keep (someone or something) afloat；cause to become cheerful or confident

   • verb: buoy, 3rd person present: buoys, gerund or present participle: buoying, past tense: buoyed, past participle: buoyed

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an anchored float serving as a navigation mark, to show reefs or other hazards, or for mooring.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. keep (someone or something) afloat I let the water buoy up my weight
   • ▪ cause to become cheerful or confident the party was buoyed by an election victory
   • ▪ cause (a price) to rise to or remain at a high level the price is buoyed up by investors
   • 2. mark with a buoy the wreck is often buoyed during summer months