helping

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of giving aid or assistance (to). countable,uncountable
    — She finds great joy in helping people.
  2. A portion or serving, especially of food that one takes for oneself, or to which one helps oneself. countable
    — She eagerly took a second helping of ice cream.
  3. An amount or quantity. countable,figuratively
    — Wayne Rooney marked his England return with the goal that secured a place in Euro 2012's last eight - but it was a rough passage eased by helpings of good fortune and controversy against Ukraine.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of help form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

helpings plural

词汇关系

衍生词
double helping helping profession oath-helping second helping
相关词
help oneself

词源

词源 1
From Middle English helping, helpinge, helpynge, equivalent to help + -ing.
词源 2
From Middle English helpinge, helpynge, helpinde, helponde, helpand, from Old English helpende, present participle of Old English helpan (“to help”), equivalent to help + -ing. Cognate with Dutch helpend, German helfend, Swedish hjälpande.
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