adjunct

英 [ˈædʒʌŋkt]

美 [ˈædʒʌŋkt]

n.  附加语; 修饰成分; 附属物; 附件

复数：adjuncts　

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BNC.15510 / COCA.11816

牛津词典

noun

• 附加语；修饰成分
  an adverb or a phrase that adds meaning to the verb in a sentence or part of a sentence
  1. In ‘She went home yesterday’ and ‘He ran away in a panic’, ‘yesterday’ and ‘in a panic’ are adjuncts.
     在She went home yesterday和He ran away in a panic两句中，yesterday和in a panic是修饰成分。
• 附属物；附件
  a thing that is added or attached to sth larger or more important
  1. The memory expansion cards are useful adjuncts to the computer.
     内存扩充卡是计算机很有用的附件。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 附属品;辅助物
  Something that is anadjunct tosomething larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task.
  1. Physical therapy is an important adjunct to drug treatments...
     物理疗法是戒毒治疗中的一种重要辅助性疗法。
  2. The Party was certainly not an official adjunct of the police department.
     该党派肯定不是公安部门的官方附属机构。
• （语法中的）修饰成分
  In grammar, anadjunctis a word or group of words which indicates the circumstances of an action, event, or situation. An adjunct is usually a prepositional phrase or an adverb group.

英英释义

noun

• a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence
• something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
• a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another

adj

• of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
  Synonym:assistant
• furnishing added support
  1. an ancillary pump
  2. an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
  3. The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
  Synonym:accessoryancillaryadjuvantappurtenantauxiliary

双语例句

• He's an adjunct professor of computer science at Polytechnic University, where he teaches Java and object-oriented programming.
  他是Polytechnic大学计算机科学的副教授，他在该校讲授Java和面向对象编程。
• I hoped I would find the computer course a useful adjunct to my other studies.
  我希望能发现计算机课程是我其他科目的一个有益帮手。
• For z/ OS consider tuning both the adjunct and servant JVMs.
  对于z/OS，要考虑同时调优adjunct和servantJVM。
• Embolization of varicoceles in infertile men may be considered a useful adjunct to in-vitro fertilization.
  不育男子的精索静脉曲张栓塞手术可被认为是治疗不育症的一种有效的辅助治疗。
• I hold adjunct faculty positions that give me an opportunity to interact with faculty and students.
  兼职教师的职位使我拥有和老师、同学互动的机会。
• Compared with the adjunct therapy group, significantly more control patients reported episodes of nausea, diarrhea, a metallic taste in the mouth, glossitis, and abdominal pain.
  与辅助治疗组相比，很明显的，控制组中有更多的病人有恶心、腹泻、口中金属味、舌炎和腹痛。
• This is an adjunct of bodies.
  这是物体的一个属性。
• Intravenous magnesium can be considered as a safe adjunct to digoxin in controlling the ventricular response in atrial fibrillation.
  可以考虑将静脉镁剂作为地高辛控制房颤心室反应时的安全辅助治疗。
• Adjunct professors have a doctorate.
  兼职教授有博士学位。
• In both cases, job management is an adjunct to other styles of management.
  在这两种情况下，作业管理都可以作为其他管理形式的辅助手段。