helping

英 [ˈhelpɪŋ]

美 [ˈhelpɪŋ]

n.  (进餐时的)一份食物，一客食物
v.  帮助; 协助; 援助; 改善状况; 促进; 促使; 搀扶; 带领
help的现在分词

现在分词：helping　复数：helpings　

TEM8

BNC.9512 / COCA.7865

牛津词典

noun

• （进餐时的）一份食物，一客食物
  an amount of food given to sb at a meal
  1. a small/generous helping
     一小 / 大份食物
  2. We all had a second helping of pie.
     我们又都吃了一份馅饼。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （食物的）一份，一客
  Ahelping offood is the amount of it that you get in a single serving.
  1. She gave them extra helpings of ice-cream.
     她又给了他们几份冰激凌。
• N-COUNT （尤指某种特性的）一些，一定量
  You can refer to an amount of something, especially a quality, as ahelping ofthat thing.
  1. It took a generous helping of entrepreneurial confidence to persevere during this incident.
     在这一事件中坚持下来是有了充足的创业信心的。

英英释义

noun

• an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
  1. the helpings were all small
  2. his portion was larger than hers
  3. there's enough for two servings each
  Synonym:portionserving

双语例句

• Instead of sending them to prison, we have set them to work helping the lemon growers.
  我们没有把他们送进监狱，而是让他们帮种柠檬的果农干活儿。
• Do you think you can do with a helping hand?
  你认为你需要帮手吗？
• I started helping him run the business when he went blind
  他失明以后，我就开始帮他打理生意。
• I select them solely for their convenience in helping me to my ulterior purpose.
  我所以选择它们，只是为了便于帮助我达到以后的目的。
• All religions are united by the common threads of fighting evil and helping others
  所有宗教都因为惩恶助人这一共同主题而联合起来。
• There are some agencies now specialising in helping older people to find jobs which pay
  现在有些机构专门帮助年龄较大的人找有报酬的工作。
• These demands are helping to stoke fears of civil war.
  这些要求助长了人们对内战的恐惧。
• She gave them extra helpings of ice-cream.
  她又给了他们几份冰激凌。
• The 74-year-old mayor is credited with helping make Los Angeles the financial capital of the West Coast
  洛杉矶成为西海岸的金融中心，那位74岁的市长功不可没。
• Not all doctors are skilled in helping their patients make choices.
  并非所有医生都善于帮助病人作出正确选择。