helpmate
英 ['helpme?t]
美['h?lp'met]
- n. 助手；配偶；伙伴
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?helpmates;
中文詞源
helpmate 得力的伴侶，妻子
來自helpmeet的訛誤詞，受mate影響拼寫訛誤。
英文詞源
- helpmate (n.)
- "companion," 1715, altered from helpmeet, a ghost word, from the Biblical translation of Latin adjutorium simile sibi [Gen. ii:18] as "an help meet (i.e. fit) for him" (Hebrew 'ezer keneghdo), which already by 1673 was being printed as help-meet and mistaken for one word.
雙語例句
- 1. On the other hand, the TUG and HelpMate are packed with sensors to help them see.
- 另一方面, TUG和HelpMate使用聲納幫助他們“看”.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 2. He drew, or rather dragged off , his ferocious helpmate.
- 他把他那怒氣沖沖的助手拉開了, 實際上是使勁拖開的.
來自辭典例句
- 3. She is my future stay and helpmate.
- 她是我未來的伴侶和內(nèi)助.
來自辭典例句
- 4. She had now the right to be his helpmate in his all kind deeds.
- 現(xiàn)在,她已成了他一切仁慈行為當仁不讓的助手.
來自辭典例句
- 5. It turns out, though, that he was a conscientious helpmate.
- 盡管人們證明他是一個認真盡責的幫手.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)