And it was this fillip that must have given the owner of our villa the confidence to show us Christ looking out at us, full face, unequivocally a man of power.

正是这种鼓励使得别墅主敢于向我们展示基督图像。图像上的基督正 面直视着我们，明白地显示出这是位强有力的物。

(Without these, the bank would have made a pre-tax profit of $844m.) The deal is nonetheless likely to provide a big fillip to UBS's wealth-management business in the long run.

(如果不算收购费用，瑞银的税前利润将达到8.44亿美元。)尽管如此，从长远来看，这笔交易可能会给瑞银的财富管理业来巨大的利刺激。

The tariffs could also provide a fillip to US Steel, an ailing giant whose acquisition by Nippon Steel, a Japanese firm, was blocked by Joe Biden.

这些关税也可能为美国钢铁公司提供助力，这是一家陷入困境的巨头，日本制铁公司对其的收购计划已被乔·拜登阻止。

Hugh Thomas writes, quote, A fillip to the African slave trade was naturally given by the trend towards the outlawing of Indian slavery in the Americas as a result of the agitation of Bartolome de las Casas and other Dominicans.

休·托马斯写道，引述一下，由于巴托洛梅·德拉卡萨斯和其他多明我会修士的鼓动，美洲逐渐取缔了印第安奴隶制，这一趋势自然刺激了非洲奴隶贸易的发展。

There are days wi' you, as wi' other folk, I suppose, when yo' get up and go through th' hours, just longing for a bit of a change — a bit of a fillip, as it were.

有那么几天，你和其他一样，我想，当你起床度过几个小时，只是渴望一点点改变——一点点刺激，就像过去一样。

The fillip comes from a reduction in borrowing costs, which allows companies to keep more of their profits and encourages customers to spend more on their products.

这一提振来自于借款成本的降低，这使得公司能够保留更多的利润， 并鼓励消费者更多地购买他们的产品。

The fillip to Lockheed's shares owed more to its promise to return a slug of cash to shareholders than to any gung-ho predictions about orders.

洛克希德公司股票的上涨更多地归功于它向股东返还大量现金的承诺，而不是任何关于订单的积极预测。