supplement

/ˈsʌplɪmənt/ noun / verb
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

补充,增补;(报纸的)增刊;营养补充剂;补充,增补

释义与例句

noun 补充,增补;(报纸的)增刊;营养补充剂
something added to complete or improve something; an extra part added to a publication
  1. Vitamin tablets are a dietary supplement.
    维生素片是一种膳食补充剂。
  2. The newspaper has a travel supplement every Sunday.
    这家报纸每周日有旅游增刊。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. She takes iron supplements during pregnancy.
    她怀孕期间服用补铁剂。
verb 补充,增补
to add something to make it complete or improve it
  1. He supplements his income by tutoring.
    他通过做家教来补贴收入。
  2. The teacher supplements the textbook with videos.
    老师用视频来补充教材内容。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. Her diet is supplemented with calcium.
    她的饮食中补充了钙。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 sup(下)+ ple(满)+ ment = 从下面填满 → 补充

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • supplementary 补充的,附加的
    形容词形式
同义词
  • addition 增加,补充物
    addition 强调新增部分,supplement 强调补足原有不足。
    The new wing is a useful addition to the library. 新侧楼是图书馆一个实用的扩建部分。
反义词
  • subtract 减去,扣除
    subtract 是减去,与 supplement 的增加补充相反。
    Subtract ten from the total. 从总数中减去十。
常见搭配
  • dietary supplement 膳食补充剂
    Consult your doctor before taking dietary supplements. 服用膳食补充剂前请咨询医生。
  • supplement with 用…补充
    She supplements her diet with fresh vegetables. 她用新鲜蔬菜来补充饮食。