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词汇 assistant
释义 assistant
noun[ C ]
uk /əˈsɪs.tənt/ us /əˈsɪs.tənt/
B1
someone who helps someone else to do a job: 助手;帮手;助理
an administrative/office assistant行政/办公室助理
an assistant editor/manager助理编辑/经理
Synonym
helper
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abettor
A2UK
someone who works in a shop, selling goods to customers and giving advice about the goods sold in the shop: 店员;营业员;售货员
a sales/shop assistant售货员/店员
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

a person who sells things
sellerWe'll need to talk to the seller and see if they'll accept your bid on the house.
salespersonThe shop was so busy that it took me ages to get the salesperson's attention.
salesmanHe was a used-car salesman.
saleswomanShe was the company's top saleswoman.
sales assistantUKCan you wave over a sales assistant? I have a question about this bracelet.
She's a personal assistant as distinct from a secretary.她是私人助理而不是秘书。
Can't we employ someone as an assistant to help with all this paperwork?我们不可以雇一位助理来协助处理这些文书工作吗?
She can't accept she made a mistake and now she's trying to lay the blame on her assistant.
Did you want to talk to the chairman himself, or could his personal assistant help you?你想和主席本人谈谈,还是让他的私人助理帮助你?
She is looking for a personal assistant with good organizational skills.她正在寻找一位具有良好组织能力的个人助理。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Helpers and accomplices
a tower of strengthidiom
abettor
accessory
accomplice
acolyte
aide
backup
confederate
den mother
enabler
facilitator
father figure
partner
pinch hitter
right-hand man
room parent
sponsor
strength
support group
supporting cast

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People who sell things

assistant | American Dictionary


assistant
noun[ C ]
us/əˈsɪs·tənt/
a person who helps someone else to do a job or who holds a less important position in an organization:
an assistant coach/professor
My assistant will show you around the factory.

assistant | Business English


assistant
noun[ C ]
uk /əˈsɪstənt/us
HR, WORKPLACE
an employee who helps someone in a more senior position to do their job:
assistant to sbassistant to the director of the Institute of Science
COMMERCE UK(alsoshop assistant); (alsosales assistant); (USsales clerk)
someone who serves customers in a store:
She worked as an assistant in a local bookshop.

See also


administrative assistant
bank assistant
clerical assistant
executive assistant
personal assistant
PDA
assistant
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /əˈsɪstənt/us(written abbreviationAsst); (or asst)
HR, WORKPLACE
used as part of someone's job title to show that their job is below the level of a more senior person, and that they help that person to do their job:
assistant director/manager, etc.She had previously served as assistant vice-president for finance at MIT.

Examples of assistant


assistant
Also, will the experience of personal assistants working 'powerlessly', on relatively low pay and often in isolation, be detrimental to the welfare of their employers?
The area of expert assistants is primarily concerned with building software agents that assist humans in their decision-making.
Expert assistants and software agents are low on expression, while synthetic agents and autonomous robots tend to be high on expression.
Training is particularly problematic because, self-evidently, personal assistants need to be competent in what they do.
The issue of how far personal assistants should be encouraged to think for themselves is clearly a matter for the individual employer.
At annual visits to villages the principal research worker and other assistants continually checked and confirmed the demographic events.
Medicines counter assistants from several of the network pharmacies were also involved in focus group discussions in project three.
In each case this was done at fixed points by research assistants, rather than at each clinical encounter.
The research assistants had to read out the questions to those villagers who were illiterate.
The conversion from oral to printed presentation has been successfully carried out by the editor and his assistants.
They in turn trained research assistants in those regions where additional raters were employed.
Because such lengthy computations cannot be verified by hand, some mathematicians want to use software proof assistants to verify the correctness of these proofs.
Special attention should be paid to isomorphisms in type systems used in proof assistants.
In the older people's homes, the arts programme exposed contradictions and dilemmas for care assistants.
The centre has 3.5 permanent posts - the manager, a cook and two assistants.
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Collocations withassistant


assistant

These are words often used in combination with assistant.

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dental assistant
He then transferred to the air service as a dentalassistant before being accepted for military pilot training.
From
Wikipedia

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deputy assistant
Later decisions on the handling of the case were made by a deputyassistant commissioner.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
editorial assistant
Last, but by no means least, is the mandatory requirement that there be an understanding and unfailingly cheerful editorialassistant.
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