assist
/əˈsɪst/
v.
一句话记住
帮助;协助
释义与例句
v.
帮助;协助
to help somebody to do something, especially by doing part of the work
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Two nurses assisted the doctor during the operation.
手术期间两名护士协助医生。
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Volunteers assisted with the distribution of food.
志愿者协助分发食物。
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The software assists researchers in analysing large datasets.
该软件协助研究人员分析大型数据集。
词源与构词
经法语 assister 源自拉丁语 assistere,由 ad-(在旁)和 sistere(站立)构成,原指站在旁边协助。
记忆钩子
assist with 后接具体工作,assist in 后接过程或活动;assist 比 help 更正式。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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assistance 帮助;援助assist 对应的名词,常见搭配 provide assistance 或 financial assistance。
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assistant 助手;助理;助理的可指协助他人工作的人,也可用于 assistant manager(助理经理)等职位。
同义词
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help 帮助;协助help 是最通用的日常用词;assist 更正式,常指以辅助身份提供专业、技术或组织上的帮助。Could you help me carry these boxes? 你能帮我搬这些箱子吗?
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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attend 出席;参加assist 是帮助或协助;attend 在本用法中表示到场参加,不能误用为“协助”。Several senior managers attended the meeting. 几位高级经理出席了会议。
常见搭配
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assist with 协助处理……A technician will assist with the installation. 一名技术人员将协助安装。
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assist in 协助……Local residents assisted in the search for the missing child. 当地居民协助搜寻失踪儿童。
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assist customers 帮助顾客Staff are trained to assist customers with special needs. 员工接受过帮助有特殊需求顾客的培训。