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aideIdn(something that provides) help or support帮助He gets about with the aid of a walking stick. [U]他拄着拐杖四处走动。She went to the aid of a man trapped in his car. [U]她前去帮助一个困在汽车里的男人。An anonymous millionaire has come to the company's aid by lending it the money it needs to keep it in business. [U]一个匿名的百万富翁帮助了这家公司，借给了它维持业务所需的钱。The concert was in aid of (=to collect money for) famine relief. [U]这场音乐会是在为救济饥荒筹款。There is a huge market for slimming aids (=things that make it easier to lose weight). [C]减肥品的市场很大。A thesaurus is a useful aid to writing (=makes it easier to write) well. [C]同义词词典是写好文章的一个有益助手。Aid is often used to refer to help in the form of food, money, medical supplies or weapons that is given by a richer country to a poorer country.救济，援助The Vatican has agreed to donate $80 000 in humanitarian / emergency aid to countries affected by the war. [U]罗马教廷已同意捐献80 000 美元作为给受到战争影响国家的人道主义/紧急援助。The German Chancellor has pledged more financial / economic aid to the region. [U]德国总理已保证给该地区更多的经济援助。About a fifth of the country's income is in the form of foreign / overseas aid. [U]这个国家约1/5的收入是国外/海外救济。America's aid budget for sending food, medicine and equipment to less developed countries is many times less than what Americans spend on dieting.美国给不发达国家发送食品、药物和设备的援助预算比美国人用于减肥的花费要低很多倍。Aid to Families with Dependent Children is Am for child benefit. [CHILD](Br infml) What's all this shouting in aid of? (=What is the reason for this shouting?)这些喊叫是为了什么?
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