英语
词源
源自拉丁语 ancillāris (“附属的;与女仆有关的”),源自ancilla (“女仆”)。
发音
形容词
ancillary(比较级 more ancillary,最高级 most ancillary)
- 辅助的,附属的,次要的
- 近义词: accessory
- 1836, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature, Chapter 3:
- […] how easily he took all things along with him,—the persons, the opinions, and the day, and nature became ancillary to a man.
- 1898, John Wesley Powell, Truth and Error, Chapter 7
- [E]very organ of the body, whatever function it may perform, must also perform the other four functions in an ancillary manner.
- 2019,Li Huang; James Lambert,“Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”,出自 Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, DOI: , 页号4:
- The cafeteria is primarily used by students and staff (academic, administrative, and ancillary).
- (请为本引文添加中文翻译)
名词
ancillary(复数 ancillaries)
参考资料
- ancillary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- ancillary in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- OneLook 在线词典 上有关 ancillary 的释义
异序词
- Carlylian, cranially