auxiliary

noun

1. someone who acts as assistant

Synonym: aide

adj

1. functioning in a supporting capacity

e.g. the main library and its auxiliary branches

Synonym: subsidiarysupplementalsupplementary

2. furnishing added support

e.g. an ancillary pump
an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other

Synonym: accessoryadjunctancillaryadjuvantappurtenant

1. （通常指医务或军队中的）辅助人员
An auxiliary is a person who is employed to assist other people in their work. Auxiliaries are often medical workers or members of the armed forces.

e.g. Nursing auxiliaries provide basic care, but are not qualified nurses.
助理护士只提供基本护理，不具备护士资格。

2. （员工、军队）辅助的，协助的
Auxiliary staff and troops assist other staff and troops.

e.g. The government's first concern was to augment the army and auxiliary forces.
政府关心的首要问题是扩充军队及辅助队伍。

3. 备用的；后备的
Auxiliary equipment is extra equipment that is available for use when necessary.

auxiliary

e.g. ...an auxiliary motor.
备用发动机
e.g. ...auxiliary fuel tanks.
备用油箱

4. 附属机构
An auxiliary is an organization that is connected with, but less important than, another organization; for example, an organization for the wives of the members of the main organization.

e.g. The restaurant is operated by the Palo Alto Auxiliary for the benefit of the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital.
这家餐厅由帕洛阿尔托附院经营，收益用来资助露西尔·帕卡德儿童医院。

5. （语法中的）助动词
In grammar, an auxiliary or auxiliary verb is a verb which is used with a main verb, for example to form different tenses or to make the verb passive. In English, the basic auxiliary verbs are 'be', 'have', and 'do'. Modal verbs such as 'can' and 'will' are also sometimes called auxiliaries.

1. 助动词：高中情态动词精讲与解析 一、概说 助动词(auxiliary)主要有两类:基本助动词(primary auxiliary)和情态助动词(modal auxiliary). 基本助动词有三个:do, have和be;情态助动词有十三个:may, might; can, could~

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2. 辅助：在目标文件中使用,常规符号名包括下述部分:COFF格式支持大多数辅助符号属性,和主要(primary)符号属性一样,它们的设置都要在.def和.endef命令之间进行. 5.5.4.1 主要(primary)属性5.5.4.1 辅助(auxiliary)属性

3. 助词：汉语当然也有介词(Prepositional)、连词、助词(Auxiliary)等虚词,但这些虚词的词形往往又是实词,对计算机自动处理来说,不像日语助词那样有明显的区分作用.

4. auxiliary：aux; 无效,辅助输入接口