| 词汇 | aid |
| 释义 | aid noun uk /eɪd/ us /eɪd/ C1[ C ] a piece of equipment that helps you to do something: 辅助物，辅助设施；辅助工具 teaching aids, such as books and videos书、录像等辅助教具 aid toA thesaurus is a useful aid to writing.同义词词典是写作的好助手。 with the aid of something using something to help you: He gets about with the aid of a walking stick.他拄着拐杖到处走动。 C1[ U ] help in the form of food, money, medical supplies, or weapons that is given by a richer country to a poorer country: （向贫弱国家提供的食品、金钱、医疗物资、武器等）援助，救助 humanitarian aidThe Vatican has agreed to donate £80,000 in humanitarian aid to countries affected by the war. emergency aidThe company agreed to donate £500 in emergency aid to the clean-up efforts. foreign aidAbout a fifth of the country's income is in the form of foreign aid. Synonyms assistance help relief succourUKliterary support(HELP) to someone's aid (alsoto the aid of someone) used in expressions such as "go to someone's aid" to mean to go and help someone: go to the aid ofShe went to the aid of a man trapped in his car.她去帮助一个困在车中的男子。 in aid of someone/somethingC1UK in order to collect money for a group of people who need it: 为帮助…，为救援… a concert in aid of famine relief为救助饥民举办的音乐会 Foreign aid is badly needed to ameliorate the effects of the drought.急需外援以缓解干旱造成的灾情。 humanitarian aid We need to look at the logistics of the whole aid operation.我们需要审视整个援助行动的后勤保障工作。 Thousands of lives will be at stake if emergency aid does not arrive in the city soon.如果紧急救援物资不能很快运到城中，数千人的生命就会有危险。 Tools in general blade blaster contrivance cutter device gadget grabber hardware instrument machine tool piercer power tool precision instrument spacer sucker tool toolbox toolkit utensil utility belt You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Gifts in the form of money Helping and co-operating Organizations - charities Idiomwhat's something in aid of? aid verb[ T ] uk /eɪd/ us /eɪd/ C1 to help: 帮助；协助；援助 Huge projects designed to aid poorer countries can sometimes do more harm than good.旨在援助贫穷国家的庞大计划有时反而会弊大于利。 His excuse for drinking brandy is that it's said to aid digestion.他给自己喝白兰地找的借口是，据说它有助于消化。 to help someone helpCan I help you get that? aidThe project is designed to aid poorer countries. assistThe army arrived to assist in the search. collaborateWe collaborated on the project. cooperateSeveral countries are cooperating in the relief effort. benefitThe children have benefited greatly from the new facilities. aid and abet someonelaw specialized or humorous to help someone to do something illegal or wrong: 伙同…作案，与…同谋 Three auditors were accused of aiding and abetting the men charged with fraud.有人告发三名税务稽查员与那些被控诈骗的人同谋作案。 Discover how eating raw food helps balance your body and aids digestion.弄清楚为什么生吃食物有助于身体的营养平衡并能促进消化。 Your donation will help aid flood victims. Doctors hoped that moving to a warmer climate would aid his recovery. Police arrested a number of people suspected of aiding the terrorists. Fruit and vegetables contain acids that aid the absorption of calcium into the body. Helping and co-operating abet accommodative any port in a stormidiom assist assist with something attend carry errand errand of mercyidiom facilitate facilitation financial assistance leg rally reach out (to someone) recourse relief run errandsidiom share a platformidiom sponsor aid | American Dictionaryaid noun[ C/U ] us/eɪd/ help or support, or something that provides it: [ U ]He gets around with the aid of a cane. [ U ]She went to the aid of a man trapped in his car. [ C ]A good dictionary can be a useful aid to understanding a new language. Aid is often used to refer to help given in the form of food, money, medical supplies, etc., to a country or group of people that is in need or because of an emergency: [ U ]foreign aid [ U ]Aid for the flood victims was on the way. aid | Business Englishaid noun[ U ] uk /eɪd/us money, food, medicine, or other supplies that are sent to people or countries who need them because of a difficult situation: appeal for/ask for/seek aidThe government has already appealed for 800,000 tonnes of food aid to feed its starving population. economic/emergency/humanitarian aid get/receive/accept aidVictims of the flood can receive aid at one of the 19 emergency aid stations set up by the state. foreign/international/overseas aid help or support: give/provide/send aid to sbLawmakers say the plan will create 1 million jobs and provide comfort and aid to the poor. come to the aid of sbThe Bureau will come to the aid of any homeowners pursuing an insurance claim. government/public/state aidUnder the plan, state aid to local businesses would drop by $6.6 million. See also aid agency development aid financial aid foreign aid legal aid aid verb[ I or T ] uk /eɪd/us to help or support someone or something: Better training policies and new technologies are aiding disabled people in the workplace. aid in (doing) sthAn additional team of contractors was hired to aid in the plant's construction. aid and abet LAW to help someone do something that is illegal: Prosecutors argued that he aided and abetted in illegal drug cultivation and sale. Examples of aidaid The regulations for coverage of nonexcluded medical aids are complex and therefore are only briefly described. His central support also recovered, aided by the party's need to have some provincial governments fit for display. Where possible the presence of fruit bats was confirmed visually, with the aid of a torch, or sunlight directed by a small mirror. Looking at four teachers and eighteen students, the results revealed a number of complex and interconnected themes which both aided and hindered learning. Costs are made during transitions (mainly the fitting of hearing aids). Understanding how cues combine will aid in specifying the role of transparency in these phenomena and the nature of the mechanisms involved. Today their inhabitants produce fish products for a world market with the aid of hightechnology fishing vessels and fish plants. Many will be captivating and valuable teaching aids. The very many musical examples work well as an aid to understanding the concepts behind each musical (and cultural) analysis. I regard it as a very useful aid rather than a solution. An informative programme note can be a useful aid. However, those who campaign for debt relief, increased aid and direct budgetary support to solve the challenges of poverty and hunger, should take note. On the one hand, there is a need for aid-oriented policies to ensure that these families are beyond food poverty. The multiple-choice questions were contextualized from the passage and had limited options to select from so that the question itself was a memory aid. It must be this scientific 'bug' about research, collecting data and processing them with aid of a computer which is at work. See all examples of aid These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withaidaidThese are words often used in combination with aid. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. additional aid That is a valuable additionalaid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 aid convoy There are continued reports of aid convoys being looted, although security is said to be improving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 aid disbursement Further, it may be more efficient to have one organization-a multilateral agency-coordinate aiddisbursement. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with aid |
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