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单词 assist
释义
assist
(əsɪst )
Word forms: assists , assisting , assisted
1. verb B2
If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
Julia was assisting him to prepare his speech. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
The family decided to assist me with my chores. [VERB noun + with]
Dr Amid was assisted by a young Asian nurse. [be VERB-ed]
Synonyms: help, back, support, further  
2. verb B2
If you assist someone, you give them information, advice, or money.
The public is urgently requested to assist police in tracing this man. [VERB noun + in]
Foreign Office officials assisted with transport and finance problems. [VERB + with]
The Authority will provide a welfare worker to assist you. [VERB noun]
[Also VERB noun to-infinitive]
3. verb
If something assists in doing a task, it makes the task easier to do.
...a chemical that assists in the manufacture of proteins. [V + in/with]
Here are some good sources of information to assist you in making the best selection. [V n + in/with]
Salvage operations have been greatly assisted by the good weather conditions. [be VERB-ed]
[Also VERB noun to-infinitive]
Synonyms: facilitate, help, further, serve  
Collocations:
assist a client
Working with the client, the company applies custom-designed business simulations and experiential learning programs to assist their client in implementing and achieving their strategic plan.
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They should assist the client to clarify their values in order to determine their preferred course of action.
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Eight in ten respondents said they regularly worked without compensation to assist vulnerable customers, while 10 per cent said they had assisted a client through a personal crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
After the integration became effective, the firm helped the subsidiaries comply with a myriad of legal requirements and assisted the client in obtaining the necessary permits.
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The company has also developed various technologies to assist their clients in publishing their campaigns and tracking, optimizing and reporting results for a variety of their services.
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assist delivery
Low stances are very powerful and assist delivery of power through the body to either the arms or the legs.
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Assisted deliveries and c-section rates (now 30 per cent in some parts of the country) are halved with a planned home birth.
Times, Sunday Times
Significant risks are also associated with invasive procedures, assisted delivery, and dental care in this area of the world.
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assist the investigation
He urged anyone with information that could assist the investigation to get in touch.
The Sun
The police were seeking documentation which might assist the investigation.
Times, Sunday Times
When he arrives to assist the investigation, his energy and manner drives the old guard to distraction.
Times, Sunday Times
We saw promises to assist the investigation then, but they resulted in denial and obfuscation and the stifling of due process and the rule of law.
Times, Sunday Times
Her handbag, shoes and scarf were missing, and the local priest and police made a joint appeal for the public to come forward with information that might assist the investigation.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 帮助通过分担一部分工作以
Japanese: 手伝う
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