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help AHD[hĕlp] D.J.[help]K.K.[hɛlp]v.（动词）helped, help.ing, helps v.tr.（及物动词）- To give assistance to; aid:帮助，援助：给予协助；帮助：I helped her find the book. He helped me into my coat.我帮她找到了那本书。他帮我穿好大衣
- To contribute to the furtherance of; promote.促进：对…有帮助；促进
- To give relief to:救助：给予救助：help the needy.救济穷人
- To ease; relieve:缓解；减轻：medication to help your cold.治疗感冒的药品
- To change for the better; improve:助长：发生好的变化；改进：A fresh coat of paint will help a scarred old table.涂一层新油漆将大大改观这张斑驳的老桌子
- To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used withcan or cannot : 控制；阻止或抵制。与Can 或 Cannot 连用： couldn't help laughing.忍俊不禁
- To wait on, as in a store or restaurant.服务：为…服务，如在商店或餐馆中
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To be of service; give assistance.帮助；有帮助
n.（名词）- The act or an instance of helping.帮助，援助：帮助的行动或实例
- Aid or assistance.帮助或援助
- Relief; remedy.补救的办法；治疗药
- One that helps:助手：You've been a great help. A food processor is a help to the serious cook.你是个很得力的帮手。食物加工机对于任务繁重的厨师来说是个有用的帮手
- A person employed to help, especially a farm worker or domestic servant.佣人，雇工：被雇佣来帮忙的人，尤指农场工人或家庭仆役
- Such employees considered as a group. Often used withthe. 全体雇工（佣人）：被看成一个整体的这些雇工或佣人。通常和the 连用
help (oneself) to - To serve or provide oneself with:自用：用…招待自己或提供…给自己：Help yourself to the cookies.请随便吃点点心吧
- Informal To take (something) without asking permission:【非正式用语】 偷窃，窃取：没有得到允许而拿取（某物）：The thief helped himself to our family silver.小偷窃取了我家的银子
- Middle English helpen 中古英语 helpen
- from Old English helpan 源自 古英语 helpan
help, aid, assist, succor- These verbs mean to contribute to the fulfillment of a need, the furtherance of an effort, or the achievement of a purpose or end.这些动词都表示对一种需要的完成、努力的促进或一个目的或目标的取得起一份作用。
- Help andaid, the most general, are frequently interchangeable: Help 和aid 表示意义最广泛， 常常可以互换： a medication that helps (or aids ) the digestion; 有助于（或者用 aids ） 消化的药物； a fine sense of rhythm that helped (or aided ) the student in learning music. Help, however, sometimes conveys a stronger suggestion of effectual action: 有助于（或用 aided ）学生学习音乐的良好的节奏感。 但是help 有时所表达的有效行动的意味更为强烈一些： Nothing will help.一切均无济于事。I'll help you move the piano.我将帮助你搬动那架钢琴。He helped her out of the car.他帮她从轿车里出来。
- Assist usually implies making a secondary contribution or acting as a subordinate: Assist 通常表示的是起第二位作用或者以属下的身份起作用： A team of kitchen apprentices assisted the chef in preparing the banquet.一组厨房学徒协助厨师准备宴会。
- Succor refers to going to the relief of one in want, difficulty, or distress: Succor 指对穷人，陷入困境的人或者是遭受痛苦的人给予帮助： "Mr. Harding thought . . . of the worn-out, aged men he had succored" (Anthony Trollope).See also Synonyms at improve “哈丁先生想到…那些得到过他救济的穷人和老人” （安东尼·特罗洛普） 参见同义词 improve
- A common use ofhelp is exemplified by the sentence 关于help 的一个很常见的用法， 下面这个句子提供了一个很好的例子： Don't change it any more than you can help (that is, "any more than you have to"). 除非万不得已，否则就不要再改变什么了（也就是说，“除非你不得不”）。
- Some grammarians condemn this usageon the ground thathelp in this sense means "avoid" and logically requires a negative.But the expression is a well-established idiom.See Usage Note at cannot 有些语法家对这种用法提出了批评意见，理由是help 在这个句子里表示“避免”的意思， 所以从逻辑上讲应用否定形式。但是这种表达已经成为一种被广泛接受的惯用法了 参见 cannot
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