auxiliary
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/ɔːɡˈzɪliəri/
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/ɔːɡˈzɪliəri/
helping or supporting the main group
The auxiliary team provides extra help during busy times.
辅助团队在繁忙时期提供额外帮助。
used when the main equipment fails
The auxiliary generator turns on if the power goes out.
如果停电,备用发电机就会启动。
a helping verb like 'be', 'do', or 'have'
In 'Do you like apples?', 'do' is an auxiliary.
在'Do you like apples?'中,'do'是一个助动词。
a helper who supports the main workers
The hospital hired more auxiliaries to help the nurses.
医院雇用了更多辅助人员来帮助护士。