C 助手，副手，助理；助教 a person who helps another in a job or piece of work, and is under that person's direction

　ask one's ～s to stand by　让助手们在旁听候吩咐
　look for an ambitious young ～　找一名雄心壮志的青年助手
　order one's ～s　对助手们发号施令
　personal ～　私人秘书
　teaching ～　助教
　able ～　能干的助手
　capable ～　能干的助手
　the clever ～　推销有术的店员
　the dean's ～　系主任的助手
　the old surgeon's ～　老外科医生的助手
　the polite ～s　客气的服务员
　business ～　事务员
　maternity ～　助产士
　research ～　研究助理
　shop ～　店员
　laboratory ～s　实验助手
　the lab ～s　实验室助手
　the hotel ～s　旅馆服务员
　as one's ～　作为帮手
　in want of an ～　需要一个助手
　～ of history　历史助教
　～ to the Manager　副经理
　～ to the President for energy affairs　总统能源事务助理

　His assistant stepped into the breach when the old surgeon was unable to go on with the operation.　当那老外科医生不能继续做手术时，他的助手接替他将手术进行了下去。
　The lab assistant injected the rat with the new drug.　实验室助手给老鼠注射了那种新药。
　At the exits polite assistants will take the goods and add up the cost.　在出口处，客气的服务员把你的商品接过去，把价钱加在一起。
　Before leaving Guangzhou for Hong Kong, the foreign guest came with her sons and daughters to thank the hotel assistants.　在离开广州去香港之前，那个外宾带着儿子和女儿来向旅馆服务员表示感谢。
　He orders his assistants around in a way that is very offensive.　他以蛮横无理的方式对他的助手们发号施令。
　It is needless to add that you are in want of an assistant.　你需要一个助手，那是不必说的。
　We are looking for an ambitious young assistant.　我们正在找一名雄心壮志的青年助手。
　I cannot accept you as my assistant.　我不能接受你作为我的帮手。
　I considered Rose as a good assistant.　我认为露丝是一个好助手。
　He was employed as a research assistant.　他被聘为研究助理。
　The dean usually has an assistant to help with student's affairs.　系主任一般有助手协助办理学生方面的事务。
　During divorce proceedings the husband got his assistant to front for him at the office.　办理离婚手续期间，丈夫让助手代他在办公室负责。
　I am busy at the moment; I'll get one of the assistants to see to you.　我现在很忙，我叫一个助手来招呼你。
　The director has asked his assistants to stand by.　主任已让助手们在旁听候吩咐。
　The shop owner asks all the shop assistants to attend to customers patiently.　店主要求所有店员耐心地接待顾客。
　Someone who works in a shop is an assistant or shop assistant.　在商店里工作的人叫服务员或叫店员。
　The clever shop assistant cheated the old lady into buying that expensive and faulty refrigerator.　推销有术的店员哄骗那位老太太买下了那台价格昂贵而有毛病的冰箱。
　The shop assistant was sick, so Miss Baker filled in for him.　售货员病了，贝克小姐替他售货。
　The shop assistant seized the thief and handed him over to the police.　店员抓住小偷，交给了警察。
　The shop assistant is serving a customer.　店员正在接待一名顾客。
　I asked the shop assistant to measure off two meters of blue corduroy for me.　我叫营业员给我量两米蓝灯芯绒。
　Rhyme and meter are assistants to memory.　押韵和格律有助于记忆。

A 助理的，辅助的；有帮助的 lending aid or support, auxiliary; helping

　the ～ engineer　助理工程师
　the ～ governor　助理州长
　the ～ headmaster　副校长
　the ～ house-painter　油漆工的助手
　the ～ principal　副校长
　the ～ professor　助理教授
　the ～ scientist　科学家的助理
　the ～ teacher　助教
　～ to man　对人类有帮助

　While the principal was gone, the assistant principal acted for him.　校长外出时，副校长代理其职。
　Several instructors were promoted to assistant professor this year.　今年有几名讲师晋升为助理教授。
　The problem was gone carefully into by the assistant professors.　助理教授们认真地研究了这个问题。
　Several assistant professors went to the workshop to examine a model.　有几位助理教授曾到车间去检查模型。
　The assistant engineers will check over the plane before it leaves.　飞机起飞前助理机械师要进行检查。
　The engineers and assistant engineers conceived a new type of vehicle for mountainous regions.　工程师及其助手们为山区设计了一种新型的车辆。
　The dam was designed by some young assistant engineers.　大坝是几位青年助理工程师设计的。
　He determined that he would become an assistant scientist.　他决心要当一名科学家的助理。
　European scientists and some assistant technicians are flowing into the United States.　欧洲的科学家以及一些助理技术人员正在流入美国。
　People inferred that so able an assistant governor would make a good president.　人们推测如此有能力的助理州长会成为一个好总统的。
　The assistant governor has been invested with full authority to act.　副总督已获全权进行处理。
　He hires out as an assistant house-painter in the summer.　他在夏天受雇当房屋油漆工的助手。
　You may be only an assistant painter, but your pictures can knock mine into a cocked hat.　虽然你只是个画家的助手，可你的画却远胜于我的。
　Then the assistant teacher passed on to the next step of question and answer.　然后助教转入下一步问答练习。
　The assistant teacher told the student to pay attention to his spelling.　助教提醒那个学生要注意拼法。

　A cat is an animal assistant to man.　猫是对人类有帮助的一种动物。

　［同义词］ n. aide, helper, supporter adj. helping