ancillary
英语
[编辑]词源
[编辑]源自拉丁語 ancillāris (“附属的;与女仆有关的”),源自ancilla (“女仆”)。
发音
[编辑]形容词
[编辑]ancillary (比較級 more ancillary,最高級 most ancillary)
- 辅助的,附属的,次要的
- 近義詞: accessory
- 1836, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature, Chapter 3:
- […] how easily he took all things along with him,—the persons, the opinions, and the day, and nature became ancillary to a man.
- 1898, John Wesley Powell, Truth and Error, Chapter 7
- [E]very organ of the body, whatever function it may perform, must also perform the other four functions in an ancillary manner.
- 2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, 出自 Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, ,頁號 4:
- The cafeteria is primarily used by students and staff (academic, administrative, and ancillary).
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
名词
[编辑]ancillary (複數 ancillaries)
参考资料
[编辑]- “ancillary”, Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, OCLC 800618302
- “ancillary”, The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, OCLC 867766587
- OneLook 在线词典 上有关 ancillary 的释义