[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]帮助；协助 If you give someone assistance, you help them do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
[oft with poss]
Since 1976 he has been operating the shop with the assistance of volunteers...
从1976年开始，他就在志愿者的帮助下经营这个店。
She can still come downstairs with assistance but she's very weak.
在有人搀扶的情况下她还是能够下楼的，但是很虚弱。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（以提供信息或意见的方式给予的）帮助，援助 If you give someone assistance, you give them information or advice.
Any assistance you could give the police will be greatly appreciated...
您提供的任何帮助警方都将万分感谢。
Employees are being offered assistance in finding new jobs.
正在帮助雇员另觅新职。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]资助；补助 If someone gives a person or country assistance, they help them by giving them money.
[oft supp N]
...a viable programme of economic assistance...
切实可行的经济援助方案
We shall offer you assistance with legal expenses up to $5,000.
我们将为您提供最高5,000美元的法律援助金。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]辅助；协助 If something is done with the assistance of a particular thing, that thing is helpful or necessary for doing it.
The translations were carried out with the assistance of a medical dictionary.
这些翻译是借助一本医学词典完成的。
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[PHRASE 短语]有帮助；有用处 Someone or something that is of assistance to you is helpful or useful to you.
[V inflects]
He was of great assistance to me in researches for my books...
在我为写书所作的研究中，他提供了很大的帮助。
Can I be of any assistance?
我能帮什么忙吗？
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[PHRASE 短语]（采取行动）帮助，援助 If you come to someone's assistance, you take action to help them.
[V inflects]
They are appealing to the world community to come to Jordan's assistance...
他们正在呼吁国际社会向约旦伸出援手。
Ben suffered a heart attack and Helen rushed to his assistance.
本心脏病犯了，海伦急忙赶过来帮忙。
Oxford
as·sist·ance★AWL/əˈsɪstəns; NAmEəˈsɪstəns/noun[uncountable ]( formal) help or support 帮助；援助；支持◆technical/economic/military assistance技术╱经济╱军事援助◆financial assistancefor people on low incomes 给低收入者的经济援助◆Can I be of any assistance?我能帮上忙吗？◆Despite his cries, no one came to his assistance.尽管他喊叫，却没有人来帮助他。◆He can walk only with the assistance ofcrutches. 他只能靠一副拐杖走路。assistancewith sth ◆She offered me practical assistance with my research.她给我的研究提供了实实在在的援助。assistancein doing sth/to do sth ◆The company provides advice and assistance in finding work.公司提供咨询并帮助找工作。as·sist·ance/əˈsɪstəns; NAmEəˈsɪstəns/
help or support: We offer financial assistance to students. Can I be of any assistance (=can I help you)?with the assistance of somebody/something We’ve rebuilt the theatre with the assistance of the National Lottery.COLLOCATIONSverbsneed assistance· Phone this number if you need any assistance.get/receive assistance· She got no assistance from her family.seek assistance· If side-effects are severe, seek medical assistance.give (somebody) assistance· Our staff can give assistance with any problems that may arise.offer assistance· I would be grateful for any assistance you can offer.provide assistance· There is no doubt that the US will provide assistance.pledge/promise assistance· A group of donors led by the World Bank promised assistance to the value of US$508,000,000.ask for/request assistance· Police are at the scene and have requested assistance.adjectivesfinancial assistance· The company may also provide financial assistance.economic assistance· humanitarian aid and other forms of economic assistancetechnical assistance· Most of our time is spent providing technical assistance to companies.legal/medical assistance· It was difficult to get good legal assistance.military assistance· Beijing renewed its military assistance to North Korea.phrasesbe of assistance (=help)· ‘How can I be of assistance to you?’ she asked.come to somebody’s assistance (=help someone)· One of her fellow passengers came to her assistance.turn to somebody for assistance (=ask them to help)· The elderly sometimes have no one to turn to for assistance.
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