adjunct

[英] [ˈædʒʌŋkt] [美] [ˈædʒˌʌŋkt] 生词本

n.

adj.

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1. N-COUNT 附属品;辅助物 Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task. 
  • Physical therapy is an important adjunct to drug treatments...

    物理疗法是戒毒治疗中的一种重要辅助性疗法。

  • The Party was certainly not an official adjunct of the police department.

    该党派肯定不是公安部门的官方附属机构。

2. N-COUNT (语法中的)修饰成分 In grammar, an adjunct is a word or group of words which indicates the circumstances of an action, event, or situation. An adjunct is usually a prepositional phrase or an adverb group. 
Noun

1. something added to another thing but not an essential part of it

2. a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another

3. a construction that is part of a sentence but not essential to its meaning and can be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical

Adjective

1. relating to something that is added but is not essential;

  • "an ancillary pump"
  • "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"
  • "The mind and emotions are auxilliary to each other"

2. of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

医学

  • 1.①附加的,附属的,辅助的:如辅助剂或方法;②附件

计算机

  • 1.【修】附加;附属;附件
1. This is an adjunct of bodies.
这是物体的一个属性。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. This is an adjunct to the verb.
这是动词的一个修饰语。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》