assist vt&vi【正式用语】帮助;协助
We are looking for people who would be willing to assist in/with the group's work.我们正在寻找愿意帮助该小组工作的人。
拓展:assistance n. 帮助;协助;援助
medical /technical assistance 医疗援助/技术支持
give /offer/provide assistance to do 帮助某人
eg. With the assistance of his brother,he sold one painting.在弟弟的帮助下,他卖掉了一幅画。
assistant n.助手;副手;助理;店员
a teaching /shop assistant 助教/店员
区别:三者都有“帮助”之意,但侧重点有所不同。
assist 侧重“协助,助理”、受助者自己要做大部分工作。
A nurse assisted the surgeon during the operation.一位护士在手术中协助外科医生。
help 指给予各方面帮助。
I will help you (to) finish the housework.我来帮助你做完家务。
aid 指用金钱、物资等“援助”他人,强调帮助受助者脱离苦难。
She is always aiding the student with money.她一直在资助那个学生。
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