aid
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable)Help; assistance; succor, relief.
He came to my aid when I was foundering.
- 2.
(countable)A helper; an assistant.
- 3.
(countable)Something which helps; a material source of help.
Slimming aids include dietary supplements and appetite suppressants.
- 4.
(British, countable)An historical subsidy granted to the crown by Parliament for an extraordinary purpose, such as a war effort.
- 5.
(British, countable)An exchequer loan.
- 6.
(countable)(countable, law) A pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his feudal lord on special occasions.
- 7.
(alt of, alternative, countable)Alternative form of aide (“an aide-de-camp”).
Suddenly, the general's aid entered the room and walked in a straight line, coming to a halt in front of the desk, standing at attention, waiting for the general to recognize him, allowing the aid to speak.
- 8.
(countable, in plural)(countable, chiefly in the plural, horse racing) The rider's use of hands, legs, voice, etc. to control the horse.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
- 2.
(climbing) To climb with the use of aids such as pitons.
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From Middle English aide, eide, ayde, from Old French eide, aide, from aidier, from Latin adiūtō, adiūtāre (to assist, help). Cognates include ayuda, ajuda and aiuto.