| 词组 | help |
| 释义 | verb | noun help1 /help/ verb to make it possible or easier for someone to do something by doing part of their work or by giving them something they needadverbshelp considerably/enormously/tremendously The sleeping pills helped considerably.greatly help Of course, the money will greatly help.really help It really helps if you can speak the local language.help a little I’m glad I was able to help a little.definitely/certainly help The trees definitely help to reduce the noise from the traffic.prepositionshelp (sb) with sth Can you help with the washing up?phrasesanything/nothing I can do to help If there’s anything I can do to help, just give me a call.THESAURUS: help assist formal to help someone: He was employed to assist the manager in his duties. | Some of the guests assisted with the preparation of the food. aid formal to help someone to do something – used especially when saying that something helps your body to do something: Coffee can aid concentration. | Fennel aids the digestion. | There are plenty of materials to aid the teacher. help out to help someone, especially because there are not enough people to do all the work, or they need someone to give them something: Organizing the school trip will be a lot of work, so I need some volunteers to help out. | My parents have helped us out on several occasions by sending us money. give sb a hand informal to help someone to do something, especially by carrying or lifting things: Can you give me a hand with these boxes? | Dave wants to paint the kitchen and I promised I’d give him a hand. lend a hand informal to help someone, especially when there are not enough people to do something: Scott is moving on Saturday and we promised to lend a hand. | I went over to see if I could lend a hand. verb | noun help2 /help/ noun 1. things you do to make it easier or possible for someone to do somethingverbsask (sb) for help He asked for help with the cleaning.appeal for help (=publicly ask for help) The police are appealing for help to track down the killer.seek help (=try to find help) He decided to seek medical help for his drink problem.give sb help Do you want me to give you some help?get/receive help She gets no help from her husband.accept help Her father was a proud man who wouldn’t accept help from anyone.offer (your) help The taxi driver offered his help and we accepted.provide help The government should do more to provide help for people who are looking for work.need help Some of the older patients need help with walking.enlist sb’s help (=persuade someone to help you) She enlisted the help of a private investigator to find her missing son.find help To get it finished by tomorrow, we’ll need to find help from somewhere.refuse help She refused medical help despite being injured.adjectivesmedical/financial/legal/technical help She needs urgent medical help. | We received a lot of financial help from my family. | You can find free legal help for your problem by logging onto our website. | I might need some technical help understanding the instructions.practical help The organization offers practical help with finding accommodation.expert/specialist help Expert help is available if you want to give up smoking.professional help You need to seek some professional help.outside help (=from someone who is not in your organization, family etc) Can you do it yourself or do you need outside help?extra help Some of the younger children need extra help with writing.online help There is online help in installing the software.prepositionshelp with sth Do you want any help with the washing up?help in doing sth Our business advisers offer help in starting your own business.help from sb Help from the public was essential in solving the crime.with sb’s/sth’s help With the help of a dictionary, I managed to read the article.THESAURUS: help assistance help. Assistance is more formal than help, and is used especially about people giving official help: The police are asking the public for their assistance. | The project received financial assistance from the government. | Thank you very much for your assistance, sir. | He set up the business with the assistance of his two sons. aid help. Aid is more formal than help, and is used especially about money, food, medicine etc that is given to countries or people that are in a very bad situation: Aid is being sent to areas affected by the earthquake. | The US spends billions of dollars on humanitarian aid to developing countries (=aid to help people and prevent suffering, for example medicines and food). | Another driver stopped and came to his aid (=came to help him). support help and encouragement: Thanks to everyone who gave us their support. | We could not have won the case without your support. cooperation help – used especially when people, organizations, or countries work together to get things done, and show that they are willing to do this: The cooperation of landowners was needed for the plan to succeed. | The meeting is intended to encourage a spirit of international cooperation. backup extra people, equipment etc that can be used in case people need help: The officer waited for backup to arrive before making any arrests.2. someone or something that helpsverbsa great/big help Thank you. You’ve been a great help.a real help Talking to someone can be a real help when you are worried.prepositionsa help to sb She was a great help to me when I was sick.be of help (=be something that helps) This information may be of help to you. |
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