ancillary

a. 从属的, 辅助的, 副的 [经] 辅助的, 附属的, 助手

发音

UK /ænˈsɪl.ə.ɹiː/
CA /ˈæn.səˌlɛɹ.i/
US /ˈæn.səˌlɛɹ.i/
CA /ˈɛn.səˌlɛɹ.i/
US /ˈɛn.səˌlɛɹ.i/
AU /ænˈsɪl.ə.ɹi/
AU /ɛːnˈsɪl.ə.ɹi/

词形变化

ancillaries 复数 ancillaries more ancillary 比较级 most ancillary 最高级

别名

anciliary ancilliary

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter.

  2. 2.

    An auxiliary.

    古体
adj.
  1. 1.

    Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.

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词源

From Latin ancillāris (“ancillary; relating to maids”), from ancilla (“maid”).

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