supportive

形容词 supportive:

1. furnishing support or assistance

1. The initial design development stage wherein, at first, it is certain that errors will be discovered which will require design changes. It is in this period that design aids, emulation techniques, and supportive design techniques are essential to quick design.
   初始设计开发阶段，首先必须发现可能存在的错误，并作相应的设计修改。正是在这个时期中，设计辅助程序、仿真技术和设计支援技术对于快速设计都是必不可少的。
2. A supportive tissue of plants, consisting of elongated, living cells with unevenly thickened walls.
   厚角组织植物的一种支持组织，由延长的活细胞组成，细胞壁厚薄不均
3. The author dedicated her new book to her supportive family.
   这位作家将她的新书献给支持她的家庭。
4. She has been very supportive during my illness.
   我患病期间她帮了我很大忙。