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Adjunct Word Social Mission Existing Member N Count 可数名词

英语单词 adjunct
英美音标 英 ['ædʒʌŋkt] 美 ['ædʒʌŋkt]
中文释义 n.附属物;附件;修饰语
英语例句 (1) Are social mission and business activities being mixed in an existing organization as an adjunct to existing profit or social mission goals?
(2) The word is an adjunct of that verb.
中文例句 (1) 社会使命和商务活动时候是作为现有利润或社会使命目标的附属物而溶入到现有组织的?
(2) 这个词是那个动词的修饰语。
vocabulary简明 Adjunct means something added on, but not part of the whole. An adjunct professor is someone who is hired by a college to teach but isn't a full member of the faculty.
vocabulary扩展 This is a word you can figure out by taking it apart. From ad- "to" and -junct "join" (think "junction"), you can see that this is about joining something to another. "During lunch, Tim always sat the girls' lacrosse-team lunch table, and they joked that he was an adjunct member of the team."
柯林斯解释
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[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.
  [oft N to/of n]
  • 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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