[N-COUNT 可数名词]附属品;辅助物 Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task.
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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。
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。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](语法中的)修饰成分 In grammar, an adjunct is 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.
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ad·junct/ˈædʒʌŋkt; NAmEˈædʒʌŋkt/noun1( grammar 语法) an adverb or a phrase that adds meaning to the verb in a sentence or part of a sentence 附加语;修饰成分◆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。2( formal) a thing that is added or attached to sth larger or more important 附属物;附件◆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。adjunctadjunctsad·junct/ˈædʒʌŋkt; NAmEˈædʒʌŋkt/
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adjunctad‧junct /ˈædʒʌŋkt/ noun [countable]
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1something that is added or joined to something that is bigger or more importantadjunct to Online instruction is a useful adjunct to the real thing.2technical an adverbial word or phrase that adds information to another part of a sentence. In ‘They arrived on Sunday’, ‘on Sunday’ is an adjunct.
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