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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2875 COCA: 2706

assistant

1 assistant ˈsɪstənt/ noun
plural assistants
1 assistant
ˈsɪstənt/
noun
plural assistants
Learner's definition of ASSISTANT
[count]
: a person who helps someone
especially : a person whose job is to help another person to do work助手;助理
see also physician's assistant
: a person whose job is to help the customers in a store营业员;售货员
2 assistant ˈsɪstənt/ adjective
2 assistant
ˈsɪstənt/
adjective
Learner's definition of ASSISTANT
always used before a noun
: having the job of helping someone to do work : having a lower rank or position than others in a group, organization, etc.助理的;辅助的
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2875 COCA: 2706

assistant

noun

as·​sis·​tant ə-ˈsi-stənt How to pronounce assistant (audio)
1
: a person who assists someone : helper
also : a person holding an assistantship
2
: a device or product that provides assistance
software assistants
personal digital assistant
see pda entry 1
assistant adjective

Example Sentences

an assistant to the college president an assistant to the store manager a wealthy executive who has a personal assistant
Recent Examples on the Web Joshua St Clair is an editorial assistant at Men's Health Magazine. Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 12 Sep. 2022 Grant was an assistant at Marshall under then-head coach Billy Donovan from 1994-96. Keith Jenkins, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 Carly was an assistant for Whalen at Minnesota before taking the Fairfield job earlier this year. Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 8 Sep. 2022 Ryook was an administrative assistant in the human resources department of the bond-trading firm Cantor Fitzgerald. Linda Gandee, cleveland, 5 Sep. 2022 Blazers coach Chauncey Billups hired Curry, who had been an assistant for the men’s team at Maine, to lead player development efforts that resulted in the improved play of young players such as Trendon Watford and Greg Brown III. oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2022 Skip Clayton, Lake Brantley’s first-year head coach who was an assistant under his dad George Clayton when Bernhardt was at Brantley, has followed Bernhardt’s career. Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022 Zampese was an assistant at Cal Poly in 1966 before spending a decade at San Diego State. BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2022 The 35-year-old was an assistant under Schantz in 2021 before taking the top job with Oakland Roots this season. Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English assistent, borrowed from Anglo-French assistant, assistent, noun derivative of assistant, assistent, adjective, "assisting, helpful," from present participle of assister "to help, aid" — more at assist entry 1

Note: In the case of both this word and assistance Modern English has chosen the French form with -a- in the suffix rather than Latin -e-.

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of assistant was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2875 COCA: 2706
assistant

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + ASSISTANT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEchief, senior主要助手;高級助理deputy副助理personal私人助理I'll ask my personal assistant to deal with this.我將請我的私人助理來處理這件事。special特別助理administrative, care, catering, checkout, clerical, executive, graduate, laboratory, library, physician, production, research, sales, shop, teaching, technical行政助理;護理員;酒席承辦員;(超市)收銀員;文書助理;經理助理;助理研究生;實驗員;圖書館管理員;醫生助理;生產助理;研究助理;銷售助理;店員;助教;技術助理patient care assistants護工She took up a post as research assistant in the Department of Pharmacology.她在藥物學系做研究助理。VERB + ASSISTANTemploy (sb as), have雇用(某人做)助手;有助手She had an assistant to do her paperwork.她有助手來幫她做文書工作。get, hire (sb as), recruit (sb as)招/雇用(某人當)/聘(某人做)助手I'm getting a new assistant next month.下個月我要招一名新助手。fire, sack (especially BrE) 解雇助手PREPOSITIONassistant to⋯的助手She is assistant to the Production Manager.她是生產經理的助手。 note at job

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