aide-de-camp
The president travels with a large retinue of aides and bodyguards.总统外出有一大群助手和保镖等随从。
He was assassinated by a cabal of aides within his own regime.他被自己政权内部的幕僚们所组成的阴谋集团暗杀了。
The prime minister instructed his aides not to speak to the press about the matter.
a presidential aide
A former aide has published a book about his experiences in the White House.

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aide | American Dictionary

aide
noun[ C ]
us/eɪd/
a person whose job is to help someone important, such as a member of a government or a military officer of high rank:
The senator asked an aide to distribute copies of his speech.

Examples of aide

aide
If patients are at the hospital over lunchtime they are served a meal by the nurses, who are assisted by nurse's aides.
The latter posting as an aide to a colonel was secured by a personal friend.
It is intended to be a clinical aide-me'moire to clinicians of all disciplines working in the field of addiction and mental health.
Ten subsequently suggested that additional aides may have been helpful, such as the use of a heart model, literature, or viewing of a video.
All his aides are urging him to respond to the false and ridiculous accusations, but he is adamant and remains silent.
Generally, three or four iterations were required to ensure that the lefthand aide of (5) was less than a stipulated tolerance of lo-*.
Notation was needed simply as an aide-memoire, to remind choirmasters of the chants to be sung by giving a rough outline of the melody.
We estimated that unit aide-level staff would spend 10 minutes per run (an extra three full-time unit aides) and be paid $13 per hour plus benefits.
The first is that it offers a very singular perspective, in that few men work in such roles as a care assistant/nursing home aide.
In 2006, a physician, nurse or aide flew into the village on a weekly basis.
Again, it is the lower classes of drugs, termed "assistants" and "aides," that are identified to eliminate intruders - that is, to heal illness and disease.
Therefore, it is evident that committees have no research staff or policy aides.
Of particular interest for its aspects of ' sleuthing ' is the story of the undercover agent, recruited to collect evidence while acting as a nurse's aide.
They were subsequently asked whether the personal-care aide was funded to any extent by a public authority.
Practices could examine their procedures for ensuring that patients have an aide-memoire of the appointment.
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