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helping

(helpɪŋ)
Word forms: plural helpings
1. countable noun [adjective NOUN]
A helping of food is the amount of it that you get in a single serving.
She gave them extra helpings of ice-cream. [+ of]
Synonyms: portion, serving, ration, piece More Synonyms of helping
2. countable noun
You can refer to an amount of something, especially a quality, as a helping of that thing.
[informal]
It took a generous helping of entrepreneurial confidence to persevere during thisincident. [+ of]

helping in British English

(ˈhɛlpɪŋ)
noun
a single portion of food taken at a meal

helping in American English

(ˈhɛlpɪŋ)
noun
1. 
a giving of aid; assisting
2. 
a portion of food served to one person

Examples of 'helping' in a sentence
helping

Love is available in more generous helpings whether you want to upgrade a partnership or launch a new one.
The Sun (2016)
They may well be tempted to return for second helpings.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Love should be available in generous helpings as a partner values what you bring to the relationship.
The Sun (2013)
Or perhaps you were forced to have extra helpings of your least favourite food.
The Sun (2014)
The remaining stock can be used again for second helpings of this delicious soup.
Conil, Jean & Conil, Christopher (ed) A Passion for Food (1989)
Love is available in more generous helpings.
The Sun (2008)
No pots at the table for extra helpings.
The Sun (2014)
 Second helpings notch this up to half a unit.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
 Extra helpings of beef stew and mash mean savings on the gas bill.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Arrange hot feta on each portion and put the rest on the second helpings.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Your ruling planet Jupiter promises love will be available in generous helpings.
The Sun (2008)
Love is available in generous helpings, allowing you to rediscover the old closeness with a partner.
The Sun (2006)
Spectre is the longest Bond yet because of the extra helpings of explosive action.
The Sun (2015)
You can have second helpings but you mustn't add different things.
The Sun (2009)
Both are astonishingly good but we're warned to pace ourselves rather than dive in for second and third helpings.
The Sun (2013)
The task might be harder for people with one genetic profile than another, but no gene compels us to have second helpings.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
 Extra helpings all round!
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The food was fresh, well cooked and imaginative, served in generous helpings with an interesting selection of wines to choose from.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
You've got extra helpings of intuition, energy and luck so a task that stretches your abilities also brings success at work.
The Sun (2014)

All related terms of 'helping'

aidance
help
help
If you help someone, you make it easier for them to do something, for example by doing part of the work for them or by giving them advice or money.
helping hand
assistance
helping verb
→ auxiliary verb
help out
If you help someone out , you help them by doing some work for them or by lending them some money.
help off with
If you help someone off with an item of clothing , you help them take it off.
help on with
If you help someone on with an item of clothing , you help them put it on.

Chinese translation of 'helping'

helping

(ˈhɛlpɪŋ)

n (c)

  1. [of food] 一份 (yī fèn)

help

(hɛlp)

n (u)

  1. 帮(幫)助 (bāngzhù)
    ⇒ Thanks for your help. 多谢你的帮助。 (Duōxiè nǐ de bāngzhù.)
  2. (when in danger) 救命 (jiùmìng)
    ⇒ He was screaming for help. 他大叫救命。 (Tā dà jiào jiùmìng.)

vt

  1. [person] 帮(幫)助 (bāngzhù)
    ⇒ His car wouldn't start, so I helped him. 他的车启动不了，所以我帮助了他。 (Tā de chē qǐdòng bù liǎo, suǒyǐ wǒ bāngzhùle tā.)
  2. (= improve) 改善 (gǎishàn)
    ⇒ The new law does little to help the environment. 新法律在改善环境方面没起什么作用。 (Xīn fǎlǜ zài gǎishàn huánjìng fāngmiàn méi qǐ shénme zuòyòng.)

vi

  1. (= assist) 帮忙 (bāngmáng)
    ⇒ Can I help? 我能帮忙吗？ (Wǒ néng bāngmáng ma?)
  2. (= be useful) 有用 (yǒuyòng)
    ⇒ The right style of swimsuit can help by hiding bulges. 款式适当的游泳衣有助于掩饰肥胖部位。 (Kuǎnshì shìdàng de yóuyǒngyī yǒuzhùyú yǎnshì féipàng bùwèi.)
    ⇒ Does that help? 那有用吗？ (Nà yǒuyòng ma?)
    she needs help to get up the stairs 她需要帮(幫)助才能上楼(樓)梯 (tā xūyào bāngzhù cái néng shàng lóutī)
    the book wasn't much help 这(這)本书(書)没(沒)什么(麼)用 (zhè běn shū méi shénme yòng)
    thanks, you've been a great help 谢(謝)谢(謝)，你帮(幫)了很大忙 (xièxie, nǐ bāngle hěn dà máng)
    with the help of sb/sth 在某人/某物的帮(幫)助下 (zài mǒurén/mǒuwù de bāngzhù xià)
    to be of help (to sb) (对(對)某人)有所帮(幫)助 ((duì mǒurén) yǒu suǒ bāngzhù)
    I helped him (to) fix his car 我帮(幫)助他修了他的车(車) (wǒ bāngzhù tā xiūle tā de chē)
    I helped her to her feet 我帮(幫)她站起来(來) (wǒ bāng tā zhàn qǐlái)
    help! 救命！ (jiùmìng!)
    can I help you? (in shop) 我能为(為)您效劳(勞)吗(嗎)？ (wǒ néng wèi nín xiàoláo ma?)
    people who can help themselves (= be independent) 能自立的人 (néng zìlì de rén)
    to help o.s. to sth (= serve oneself) 随(隨)意用某物 (suíyì yòng mǒuwù) (inf, = steal) 顺(順)手牵(牽)羊拿某物 (shùn shǒu qiān yáng ná mǒuwù)
    he can't help it 他毫无(無)办(辦)法 (tā háo wú bànfǎ)
    I can't help feeling sorry for him 我情不自禁地同情他 (wǒ qíng bù zì jīn de tóngqíng tā)
    it can't be helped 没(沒)办(辦)法 (méi bànfǎ)

Nearby words of
helping

  • helpdesk
  • helper
  • helpful
  • helping
  • helpless
  • helpline
  • hem

Related terms of
helping

  • help
  • help out
(noun) 
Definition
a single portion of food
extra helpings of ice-cream
Synonyms
portion
a large portion of green vegetables
serving
Each serving contains 240 calories.
ration
The meat ration was down to one pound per person per week.
piece
They got a small piece of the net profits.
dollop (informal)
a dollop of cream
plateful

Additional synonyms

in the sense of dollop
Definition
an amount of food served in a lump
a dollop of cream
Synonyms
helping,
serving,
portion,
scoop,
gob
in the sense of piece
They got a small piece of the net profits.
Synonyms
share,
cut (informal),
slice,
percentage,
quantity,
portion,
quota,
fraction,
allotment,
subdivision
in the sense of ration
Definition
a fixed allowance of something that is scarce, such as food or petrol in wartime
The meat ration was down to one pound per person per week.
Synonyms
allowance,
quota,
allotment,
provision,
helping,
part,
share,
measure,
dole,
portion

Nearby words of
helping

  • helper
  • helpful
  • helpfulness
  • helping
  • helpless
  • helplessness
  • helpmate

Related terms of
helping

  • help
  • help yourself to something

Synonyms of 'helping'

helping

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