auxiliary

名词 auxiliary:

1. someone who acts as assistant
   同义词：aide

形容词 auxiliary:

1. functioning in a subsidiary or supporting capacity
   同义词：subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary
2. furnishing added support
   同义词：accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, subsidiary

1. Giving aid; auxiliary.
   给予协助的; 辅助的
2. It serves here as an auxiliary verb, as in sentence4.2a.
   就像在句子4。2a一样，它在这儿做助动词。
3. She is an auxiliary nurse.
   她是一名助理护士。
4. We have an auxiliary generator in case of power cuts.
   我们有一台万一断电时使用的备用发电机。

aux.il.ia.ry

adj.Abbr. aux.,auxil.（形容词）缩写 aux.,auxil.
Giving assistance or support; helping.
辅助的：给予帮助或支持的；帮助的
Acting as a subsidiary; supplementary:
从属的：作为附属物的；附属的：
例句：
the main library and its auxiliary branches.
主要图书馆及其从属分支机构

Held in or used as a reserve:
后备的，备用的：保存或用于储备的：
例句：
auxiliary troops; an auxiliary power generator.
后备军队；后备的发动机

Nautical Equipped with a motor as well as sails.
【航海】 机帆船：同时装备有帆和发动机的
Grammar Of, relating to, or being an auxiliary verb.
【语法】 助动词的：属于、关于或作为助动词的
n.（名词）
【复数】 aux.il.ia.ries 缩写 aux.,auxil.
An individual or a group that assists or functions in a supporting capacity:
自愿服务者：起辅助作用的个人或团体：
例句：
a volunteers` auxiliary at a hospital.
医院里的自愿服务团体

A member of a foreign body of troops serving a country in war.
外国援军：战时在他国服役的外国军队之一员
Grammar An auxiliary verb.
【语法】 助动词
Nautical
【航海】
A sailing vessel equipped with a motor.
机帆船：装备有发动机的帆船
A vessel, such as a supply ship or a tug, that is designed for and used in instances and services other than combat.
辅助性的船只：指补给船或供给船，主要用于辅助及服务而非战事

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Latin auxili3rius
源自 拉丁语 auxili3rius
from auxilium [help] * see aug-
源自 auxilium [帮助] *参见 aug-