•The theatre managed to boost its audiences by cutting ticket prices.剧院设法透过降低票价来增加观众数量。

•Share prices were boosted by reports of the President's recovery.总统康复的报导导致股票价格上扬。

•I tried to boost his ego (= make him feel more confident) by praising his cooking.我赞扬他的厨艺，试图以此增强他的自信心。

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•The lowering of interest rates will give a much-needed boost to the economy.利率的下调将会给经济注入急需的推动力。

•Passing my driving test was such a boost to my confidence.通过了驾驶执照考试使我自信心大增。