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supplement

英  [ˈsʌplɪmənt]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • supplements

    1. [C 可数名词] 补充

    A supplement is an addition to something to improve it.

    近义词

    addition

    双语例句

    例：

    Business sponsorship must be a supplement to, not a substitute for, public funding.

    商业赞助必须是公共基金的补充而非替代物。

    2. [C 可数名词] 营养剂

    A supplement is a pill that you take or a special kind of food that you eat in order to improve your health.

    双语例句

    例：

    a multiple vitamin and mineral supplement.

    一种复合维生素和矿物质营养剂。

    3. [C 可数名词] （报纸或杂志的）增刊

    A supplement is a separate part of a magazine or newspaper, often dealing with a particular topic.

    双语例句

    例：

    a special supplement to a monthly financial magazine.

    一份金融月刊的特别增刊。

    4. [C 可数名词] （书籍的）附录 , 补编

    A supplement to a book is an additional section, written some time after the main text and published either at the end of the book or separately.

    双语例句

    例：

    the supplement to the Encyclopedia Britannica.

    《大不列颠百科全书》补编。

    5. [C 可数名词] （旅行或住宾馆等所付的）额外费用

    A supplement is an extra amount of money that you pay in order to obtain special facilities or services, for example when you are travelling or staying at a hotel.

    双语例句

    例：

    If you are travelling alone, the single room supplement is $25 a night.

    如果你独自一人旅行，单人间的额外费用是每晚25美元。

    VERB. 动词

  • supplements , supplementing , supplemented

    1. [T 及物动词] 补充

    If you supplement something, you add something to it in order to improve it.

    近义词

    augment , enhance , enrich

    双语例句

    例：

    people doing extra jobs outside their regular jobs to supplement their incomes.

    在固定工作之余做兼职以增加收入的人们。

    例：

    I suggest supplementing your diet with vitamins E and A.

    我建议你在饮食中补充维生素E和A。

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