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BNC: 1096 COCA: 1640

aid

1 aid /ˈeɪd/ verb
aids; aided; aiding
1 aid
/ˈeɪd/
verb
aids; aided; aiding
Learner's definition of AID
: to provide what is useful or necessary : help帮助,救助
[+ object]
[no object]
usually + in
2 aid /ˈeɪd/ noun
plural aids
2 aid
/ˈeɪd/
noun
plural aids
Learner's definition of AID
[noncount] : the act of helping someone : help or assistance given to someone帮助,援助
[noncount]
: something (such as money, food, or equipment) that is given by a government or an organization to help the people in a country or area where many people are suffering because of poverty, disease, etc.援助;救援物资
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
: money that is given to a student to help pay for the cost of attending a school助学金
[count]
: something that provides help or assistance辅助物,辅助手段
: a device, object, etc., that makes something easier to do辅助设备;辅助器材
see also first aid, hearing aid
[count] chiefly US : a person whose job is to assist someone : aide助手

in aid of

chiefly British
: in order to help (something or someone)用以帮助(某事或某人)
◊ The informal British expression What's (all) this/that in aid of? is used to ask about the purpose of something.…是干啥用的(英国英语非正式表达)
BNC: 1096 COCA: 1640

aid

1 of 3

verb

aided; aiding; aids

transitive verb

: to provide with what is useful or necessary in achieving an end
aid a cause
aid a friend

intransitive verb

: to give assistance
research that aided in the discovery of a new drug
aider noun

aid

2 of 3

noun

1
a
: the act of helping someone
climbers in need of aid
b
: help given : assistance
providing aid and comfort
specifically : tangible means of assistance (such as money or supplies)
government aid
2
a
chiefly US : aide
worked as a teacher's aid
b
: something by which assistance is given : an assisting device
an aid to understanding
a visual aid
see hearing aid
3
: a subsidy granted to the king by the English parliament until the 18th century for an extraordinary purpose
4
: a tribute paid by a vassal to his lord

AID

3 of 3

abbreviation

1
Agency for International Development
2
artificial insemination by donor

Example Sentences

Verb They gave money in order to aid the cause. She aided them in their efforts. He jumped into the water to aid the drowning child. a home run that was aided by the wind She aided the government in the attempt to fight illiteracy. Noun The project was completed with the aid of several students. The work was done with the aid of a computer. The government has given millions of dollars in economic aid to these nations. She applied for financial aid in order to go to college. The diagram is provided as an aid to understanding. The computer is an aid to keeping costs down. He teaches art with visual aids. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Moreno will have to decide whether the team is more attractive to a new owner with Ohtani under contract long term, nearing free agency or as a chip to acquire prospects that might aid a rebuild. Tim Brown, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 With strong east winds and low humidity continuing Saturday, northwest Oregon and southwest Washington are still under a red flag warning for conditions that can aid in the rapid spread of fire. Mims Copeland | Mcopeland@oregonian.com, oregonlive, 10 Sep. 2022 To that end, Fields and Getsy have developed a mutual admiration that should aid their development efforts. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Also, in the deeper evolutionary history of a species, having a huge pool of genetic variants could occasionally provide a beneficial new adaptation that could aid in human survival in changing environments. Kathryn Kavanagh, The Conversation, 1 Sep. 2022 Although the jury is still out and time will tell, there is no doubt that humans are social beings who crave interactions that can aid personal and professional growth. Niki Jorgensen, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 Residents in the area of Abells Road and Berry Avenue with surveillance cameras and footage that might aid the investigation are encouraged to contact Yarmouth police at (508) 775-0445 ex 0. Matt Yan, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2022 The health fair was aimed at providing basic health care services to these communities, and also to expose them to many organizations that can aid people in those circumstances. Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2022 Waco is well-known in the state for its local nonprofits that aid the transient population. Brianna Griff, Chron, 8 Aug. 2022
Noun
The man administered aid until paramedics arrived and pronounced her dead, police said. Christopher Weber, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 She is set to meet with Zelensky to discuss E.U. trade policies benefiting Ukraine, including the suspension of import duties on Ukrainian exports to the European Union and aid for the reconstruction of Ukrainian schools. Bryan Pietsch, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2022 With the drying up of savings and aid, two-thirds of the camp’s 3,000 informal shops have now shuttered; the once-bustling Champs-Élysées that was the camp’s center of commerce and Jordan’s busiest market is quiet. Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2022 The parent administered aid to the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene by the Los Angeles Fire Department. Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2022 More recently, Gulf countries have channeled aid to countries through investments made by their massive sovereign-wealth funds. Chelsey Dulaney, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 Worsening food inflation is a particular strain on lower-income families, more of whom have had to turn to food banks and other aid as inflation has worsened. Christopher Rugaber, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2022 And as countries in Europe look insularly to protect their own citizens from the rising cost of living, its commitment to international aid and climate action is threatened, according to Gates. Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2022 As the Wall Street Journal reported this week, America’s aid to Ukraine reduces our own weapons stocks. Matthew Continetti, National Review, 10 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb and Noun

Middle English eyden, from Anglo-French aider, from Latin adjutare, frequentative of adjuvare, from ad- + juvare to help

First Known Use

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Time Traveler
The first known use of aid was in the 15th century
BNC: 1096 COCA: 1640
aid

noun¹

1money, food, etc.資金;糧食ADJECTIVE | VERB + AID | AID + NOUN ADJECTIVEemergency緊急援助humanitarian人道主義援助cash, development, economic, financial, food, legal, medical, military, reconstruction, relief現金資助;發展援助;經濟援助;財政援助;食物援助;法律援助;醫療援助;軍事援助;重建援助;救濟Legal aid is a fundamental part of our system of justice.法律援助是我國司法制度的一個重要部份。federal, government, state聯邦政府的援助;政府救濟;州的援助foreign, international, overseas外國/國際/海外援助The country relies on foreign aid.這個國家依賴外國的援助。VERB + AIDappeal for, call for呼籲/請求援助The country's president has appealed for international aid in the wake of the disaster.災難發生後該國總統呼籲國際社會給予援助。extend, give (sb), provide (sb with), send (sb)施以援助;給(某人)援助;(為某人)提供援助get, receive獲得/得到援助depend on, rely on依靠/依賴援助promise承諾援助cut, cut off, suspend, withdraw, withhold中止援助;暫停援助;撤銷援助;拒絕給予援助The government has now suspended humanitarian aid to the area.政府現已暫停對這一地區的人道主義援助。AID + NOUNagency, worker救援機構/人員budget, package, programme/program救援預算;整套援助計劃;援助計劃a $240 million aid package價值 2.4 億美元的一攬子援助計劃
aid

noun²

2help幫助VERB + AID | PREPOSITION VERB + AIDask for, enlist請求/尋求幫助We enlisted the aid of John and his family.我們爭取了約翰及其家人的幫助。come to sb's, go to sb's (= to help someone) 幫助某人She screamed loudly and two people came to her aid.她大聲尖叫,有兩個人趕來幫忙。PREPOSITIONin aid of (especially BrE) 為幫助⋯We were collecting money in aid of charity.我們在為慈善事業籌集善款。with the aid of, without the aid of有⋯的幫助;沒有⋯的幫助She is now able to get around with the aid of a walking stick.她現在能拄着拐杖走路了。
aid

noun³

3person/thing that helps有助益之人或物 see also first aid ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEeffective, essential, useful, valuable得力的助手;必不可少的輔助手段;有用的輔助手段;有價值的輔助手段teaching, training, visual教具;訓練輔助器械;直觀教具hearing, walking (BrE) 助聽器;行走輔助器械memory記憶輔助設備navigational導航設備sleep (NAmE) 睡眠輔助藥buoyancy (BrE) 助浮物PREPOSITIONaid to⋯的輔助工具Dictionaries are essential aids to learning.詞典是輔助學習的必備工具。

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