help
名詞
定義 help 名詞
- A2Uncountable(不可數名詞)
the act of providing assistance to someone else
幫助；協助
Would you like some help carrying those boxes?
你需要幫忙搬這些箱子嗎？
Her parents provided some financial assistance with her bank loan.
她的父母為她的銀行貸款提供了一些財務援助。
This project requires your assistance.
這個項目需要你的協助。
- B2Singular(單數)
something or someone that provides aid or support
提供幫助的事物或人；幫手
A satellite navigation system would be a great aid.
衛星導航系統會是一個很好的輔助工具。
He was a tremendous help to me while my husband was away.
在我丈夫不在的時候，他給了我極大的幫助。
This manual is a great help for beginners.
這本手冊對初學者來說是一個很大的幫助。
- Countable(可數名詞)old-fashioned(過時)
a person employed to perform cleaning and other domestic duties
受僱打掃及處理雜務的人；（通常指）女傭
a domestic helper
一位家務助理
They have a part-time helper at their house.
他們家裡有一位兼職幫傭。
片語 help 名詞
- the help
Individuals employed to perform domestic duties such as cleaning, cooking, and childcare within a private residence.
家庭傭工
• The family hired help to clean their large house.
這家人僱了幫手來打掃他們的大房子。
動詞
定義 help 動詞
assist(協助)
- A1Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)
to make it easier for someone to do something by sharing the work, or by offering advice, money, or support
幫助；幫忙
How may I assist you?
我可以如何協助您？
Could you possibly help me? I need some information on flights to New Zealand.
你能幫我嗎？我需要一些關於飛往紐西蘭的航班資訊。
My father offered to help with some of the expenses of buying a house.
我父親提出要幫忙分擔一些買房的費用。
improve(改善)
- B2Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)
to improve a difficult or painful situation or make it easier or less painful
（使）好轉；（使）減輕
The morphine didn't seem to alleviate the pain.
嗎啡似乎沒有減輕疼痛。
They are trying to find a solution that will help the situation.
他們正在試圖找到一個能改善情況的解決方案。
contribute(促成)
- Verb + to infinitive(動詞+帶to不定式)
to be one of the factors that makes something happen
助長；構成…的因素
The drought has contributed to making this a bad year for Somalia.
乾旱導致索馬利亞今年的情況更加糟糕。
These policies will help to create new job opportunities.
這些政策將有助於創造新的就業機會。
provide(提供)
- B1Transitive(及物動詞)
to offer or provide something to someone
幫忙；幫助
Would you like me to offer you some more soup?
要我幫你再加點湯嗎？
Can I help you with your coat?
我可以幫你拿外套嗎？
片語 help 動詞
- can't/couldn't help
Used to express that one is unable to control or stop oneself from doing something, or experiencing a certain feeling.
忍不住
• I couldn't help laughing when he told that joke.
當他講那個笑話時，我忍不住笑了。
- help yourself
To allow someone to take something for themselves as they wish.
自行取用
• If you'd like something to drink, please help yourself.
如果你想喝點什麼，請自便。
感嘆詞
片語 help 感嘆詞
- help!
A cry uttered when someone is in a dangerous situation and needs immediate assistance.
救命！
• He yelled "Help!" as he slipped off the edge of the cliff.
他從懸崖邊滑下時大喊「救命！」
成語
- so help me (God)
Used to emphasize the sincerity of a promise or statement, often invoking a higher power as a witness.
上帝作證，我誓言
• So help me God, I will never make the same mistake again.
上帝保佑，我絕不會再犯同樣的錯誤。
- there's no help for it
used to express that there is no other option or course of action available in a given situation.
別無選擇
• Now that you've signed the contract, there's no help for it but to fulfill it.
既然你已經簽了合約，那就沒有別的辦法，只能履行它。
- it can't be helped
used to indicate that an undesirable or painful situation, or an unwanted obligation is unavoidable and must be accepted.
無可避免
• I know this job is difficult, but it can't be helped, we have to accept it.
我知道這份工作很困難，但這是無法避免的，我們必須接受它。
- God help someone
Used to emphasize the perilous or grave nature of a situation or action, suggesting that the circumstances are dire and only divine intervention can offer assistance.
臭遇不準
• If they attack while we're still unprepared, God help us.
如果他們在我們還沒準備好的時候進攻，願上帝保佑我們。
- give/lend someone a helping hand
To offer assistance or support to someone.
向某人伸出援手；給予某人幫助。
• My friends all gave me a helping hand when I moved.
當我搬家時，我的朋友們都向我伸出援手。
片語動詞 help
- help (someone) out
To help out means to assist someone by taking on part of their work or providing financial support.
協助（某人）渡過難關
• When her plan fell through, he didn't hesitate to help her out.
當她的計劃失敗時，他毫不猶豫地幫助她渡過難關。