assistance

1. N-UNCOUNT If you give someone assistance, you help them do a job or task by doing part of the work for them. (通过分担一部分任务而给予的) 帮助[oft with poss]

Since 1976 he has been operating the shop with the assistance of volunteers. 自1976年以来他一直在志愿者的帮助下经营着这家商店。

2. N-UNCOUNT If you give someone assistance, you give them information or advice. (通过提供信息或建议而给予的) 协助

Any assistance you could give the police will be greatly appreciated. 您能给警方的任何帮助都将受到不胜感谢。

3. N-UNCOUNT If someone gives a person or country assistance, they help them by giving them money. (通过给予资金而提供的) 援助[oft supp N]

...a viable programme of economic assistance. …一项切实可行的经济援助计划。

4. N-UNCOUNT If something is done with the assistance of a particular thing, that thing is helpful or necessary for doing it. (某物提供的) 帮助

The translations were carried out with the assistance of a medical dictionary. 这些翻译是在一本医学词典的帮助下完成的。

5. PHRASE Someone or something that is of assistance to you is helpful or useful to you. 有助益

Can I be of any assistance?

我能有所帮助吗？

6. PHRASE If you come to someone's assistance, you take action to help them. 来援助某人

They are appealing to the world community to come to Jordan's assistance. 他们正呼吁国际社会来援助约旦。