单词 | auxiliary |
释义 | Word Frequency auxiliary(ɔːɡˈzɪljərɪ, -ˈzɪlə-) adjective 1. secondary or supplementary 2. supporting 3. nautical (of a sailing vessel) having an engine an auxiliary sloop nounWord forms: plural -ries 4. a person or thing that supports or supplements; subordinate or assistant 5. nautical a. a sailing vessel with an engine b. the engine of such a vessel 6. navy a vessel such as a tug, hospital ship, etc, not used for combat Word origin C17: from Latin auxiliārius bringing aid, from auxilium help, from augēre to increase, enlarge, strengthen |
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