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ancillary

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adj.补助的,副的

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ancillary为短语/超纲词汇

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名词复数:ancillaries

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ancillary


/æn'sɪlərɪ; [US] 'ænsəlerɪ; `ænsə,lɛrɪ/
adj ~ (to sth) helping in a subsidiary way 辅助的
*ancillary staff, duties, roads, industries 辅助职员, 任务, 道路, 工业.

ancillary


adj
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: ancilla 'female servant']
ancillary workers/staff etc
workers who provide additional help and services for the people who do the main work in hospitals, schools etc
formal connected with or supporting something else, but less important than it
 Agreement was reached on several ancillary matters.