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单词 assistant
释义
assistant1 adjectiveassistant2 noun
assistantas‧sis‧tant1 /əˈsɪstənt/ ●●○ W3 adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • My mother is assistant principal at a school in Washington, D.C.
  • Noll, an assistant coach with the Colts, was hired by the Steelers as head coach.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Calls to assistant general manager Mike Port came at a bad time.
  • He was a red-blooded assistant bank manager.
  • Hurt was quickly hired, and several weeks later Friedman selected Harry Lawrence Clark as an assistant cryptographic clerk.
  • The assistant commissioner reported troubles with the farmers, but much more with the labourers.
  • The, the, the late director was pushed and knocked down I guess when he was assistant director.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who is in a lower position than someone else
a junior doctor, officer etc does not have as much power or responsibility as other doctors, officers etc, especially because he or she has not been in the job for very long: · She started work as a junior reporter on a local newspaper.· The most junior officers wore a red stripe on their sleeves.
: assistant manager/editor/principal etc someone whose job is just below the position of a manager, editor etc: · My mother is assistant principal at a school in Washington, D.C.· Noll, an assistant coach with the Colts, was hired by the Steelers as head coach.
someone who has a lower position and less authority than someone else in an organization: · Costello will have five direct subordinates.· The idea of being evaluated by subordinates makes some managers uneasy.
if people are under someone in authority, they work for that person and have a lower position: · She has at least 40 people under her at Shell.· Several of the employees under him complained of his bullying behavior.
to have someone as your manager: · McKellon will report to Alan Selles, the company's chairman.· Alan has five members of the production team reporting to him.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
· He took a job as an assistant coach at the college.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· The assistant attorney general then shipped it back to Dewey without even attaching a letter.· Clinton named a new assistant attorney general for civil rights, Deval Patrick, who persuaded the administration to switch sides.
· By the spring of 1993, after being an assistant coach for eight years, she was ready to make the jump.· Plucked out of school rugby by the current All Black assistant coach, Ellis has impressed with his ability and polished skills.· He came to Arizona State University as an assistant coach in 1984.· I thought maybe I could be hired by a Major League Soccer team or continue on as an assistant coach.· Bill Tobin is a firm believer that the scouting department should have more influence than assistant coaches in running the draft.· Suns assistant coach Donn Nelson has a loaded itinerary.
· The assistant commissioner reported troubles with the farmers, but much more with the labourers.· As assistant commissioner, Smith oversees marketing programs involving livestock, horticulture, fiber and international marketing.· Ultimately, I made him an assistant commissioner.
· He worked his way up from kitchen porter, assistant cook, employment at a casino and by painting and decorating.· The assistant cooks toyed with salamanders and spits without interest.· The assistant cooks heaved on the rope and the cook pot lurched slowly backwards.
· He became superintendent of the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough in 1916 and assistant director of aircraft production in 1917.· Bonanni, the former assistant director for Installations and Logistics.· Before that she was a divisional director in Berkshire and assistant director in Reading County Borough.· He served as assistant director from 1952 to 1960.· Price Waterhouse consultancy was offered and a senior assistant director in the department appointed in charge to push the changes forward.
· Climber assistant editor Tom Prentice and leader Keith Milne reached the summit of the 6,904m mountain after 13 days.· Normally, the inconsistency wouldn't matter, but it might now that she's assistant editor.· Guy Riddihough is an assistant editor of Nature.· I also spoke to the assistant editor, when he came in.
· The Association exists purely for the benefit of assistant managers.· Hotel managers and assistant managers strive to ensure their guests will have a pleasant stay.· Also, I'd make arrangements with your assistant manager to cover for Michael long-term.· I told myself that Stu was just nervous, here on the job, assistant manager, acting like he invented wiring.· Shankly was assistant manager to Andy Beattie when Huddersfield were relegated.· Salaries of assistant managers also varied because of differences in duties and responsibilities.· He, his assistant managers and chefs all hold the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.· Employment Hotel managers and assistant managers held about 105, 000 wage and salary jobs in 1994.
· Some assistant principals hold this position for several years to prepare for advancement to principal; others are career assistant principals.· Depending on the number of students, the number of assistant principals a school employs may vary.· He then served on county staff development staffs until becoming assistant principal at Bryant in 1998.· But more assistant principals and janitors are necessary to make the schools operate effectively, Saylor said.· Much of that sentiment stems from the transfer in March of Gloria Nogales-Talley, a popular Latina assistant principal.· Similarly, a New York court ruled that a school district could transfer a teacher who married her assistant principal.· But he said it looks bad to the public to cut teachers while hiring janitors and assistant principals.
· The doctor has been sent on leave from her post as an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard.· He got his Nobel for the work he started as an assistant professor at Harvard.
· The assistant recorder, sitting in the county court, refused leave to introduce the counterclaim and made an order for possession.· The court also upheld the decision of the assistant recorder to reject the counterclaim which the defendant sought to introduce.· The assistant recorder determined the preliminary issue in favour of the plaintiff, and the council now appeal to this court against his decision.· The assistant recorder determined that issue in the plaintiff's favour.
· Potential employees are screened more carefully now, said John Townsend, assistant superintendent of operations.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • Employment Hotel managers and assistant managers held about 105, 000 wage and salary jobs in 1994.
  • He started at the Town House in 1991, working as assistant manager from 1997 to 1999.
  • He worked his way up from kitchen porter, assistant cook, employment at a casino and by painting and decorating.
  • Hotel managers and assistant managers strive to ensure their guests will have a pleasant stay.
  • One of his teammates will be former Darlington assistant manager Tony McAndrew.
  • She and assistant manager Lance Green had been instructed to improve profits at the expense of Burger King.
  • The, the, the late director was pushed and knocked down I guess when he was assistant director.
  • West Ham's assistant manager Harry Redknapp has been another victim of a fans' fit-up.
 assistant manager/director/cook etc someone whose job is just below the level of manager etc
assistant1 adjectiveassistant2 noun
assistantassistant2 ●●○ W3 noun [countable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a sales assistant
  • Hughes, who was Mott's assistant, will now become head coach.
  • Lydia is the assistant to the Director of Finance.
  • The dentist had her assistant sterilise the instruments.
  • Winston got a job as assistant manager at Wal-Mart.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Everybody had personal assistants whether they needed them or not.
  • Five days later, Lee, who was by then an executive assistant, was fired.
  • He and his assistants hung around shopping malls and city streets, eavesdropping on whoops and hoots.
  • He implies that pay and conditions for personal assistants rely on the exploitation of staff for their cost-effectiveness.
  • In fact, the access badge given to Lakers public-relations assistant Raymond Ridder features a Clippers logo.
  • Other senior men took their personal assistants with them when changing jobs.
  • The assistant put them in a paper bag and Tom handed them to him.
  • The goal of these assistants is to become something like the office computer guru.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSdescribing someone’s position in an organization
used about someone who has an important position in an organization. Senior can also be used about someone who has a higher position than you in an organization: · a senior executive· She’s a senior partner in a law firm.· She is senior to me.
[only before noun] used, especially in job titles, about someone who has the most important or one of the most important positions in an organization: · Carole is the company’s chief financial officer.· He’s the chief economist at Hangseng Bank.
[only before noun] used about someone who has a high position in an organization such as the government, the army, or the police: · high-ranking government officials· a high-ranking police officer
[only before noun] used about someone who is very good, important, or successful in their job: · a top lawyer· He’s one of the president’s top aides.· top diplomats
used about someone who has a low position in an organization. Junior can also be used about someone who has a lower position than you in an organization: · a junior clerk· a junior doctor· His role as naval officer was junior to Nelson.
[only before noun] an assistant manager, director, editor etc has a position just below a manager etc: · He’s an assistant professor of neurology at Harvard University.· She became assistant director at the Belgrade Theatre.
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who helps another person to do something
someone who is employed to help someone do their job, especially by doing all the easier or less important things for them so that their job is made easier: · The dentist had her assistant sterilise the instruments.assistant to: · Lydia is the assistant to the Director of Finance.assistant manager/director/editor etc: · Winston got a job as assistant manager at Wal-Mart.
someone who helps someone else to do something, especially when they want to do it and are not paid for it: · Ella works at the hospital once a week as a voluntary helper.· Helpers are needed to run the book stall and man the bar.
someone who is employed to help a very important person, especially someone in politics or government: · An aide confirmed this week that the President will not be running for re-election.aide to: · Anderson has worked as an aide to the mayor for three years.
also aid American: teacher's aid/nurse's aid someone whose job is to help a teacher, nurse etc to do their work, especially by doing the less important jobs: · Amelia went to work as a nurse's aide in the children's wing of the hospital.· As a teacher's aide, I help watch the children and run errands for the teacher.
someone who helps someone else in a crime: · Evans could not have carried out the robbery without an accomplice.· One man held a gun on her while his accomplice took the money.accomplice in/to: · She has been accused of being an accomplice in the kidnapping.
the person who someone in a position of authority depends on most to help and support them: · Beria, the head of the KGB, was Stalin's right-hand man.· Newman's resignation leaves his boss without a right-hand man.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
· He took a job as an assistant coach at the college.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Mellowes has assigned me to the duties of the administrative assistants, then to those of the statistical clerks.· I had worked for many years as an administrative assistant and an executive assistant.· The post is sometimes also known as administrative assistant.· Until September, she was an administrative assistant at a geriatric hospital.· The lack of help has forced the part-time student and administrative assistant to move to her parents' South San Francisco home.· They need your help about everything from prospecting to how to get along with their administrative assistant.· Lisa has two daughters, 12 and 16, and works as an administrative assistant in a bank.· She also decided to redesign the functions of the two administrative assistants in the office, to get the help she needed.
· The 35-year-old is chief valuation assistant for Liverpool City Council, which means she always has to look smart for work.· Before moving to Radio 2 she was chief assistant at Radio 4, handling schedules.· Who was Osvaldo's chief assistant these days, X. Ray or the Corporal?
· This was considered to be due to the limited involvement of the officers and the clerical assistant in certain parts of the analysis.· Apart from Summerchild and a clerical assistant, the Unit at the last count still consisted of one single member, Serafin herself.· Adoption of this system has not only avoided the need to employ at least two clerical assistants.· Serafin was proposing to involve the clerical assistant in the discussion?· General administration and clerical work - officers and clerical assistant.
· Of course the other important contributing factor to the success of the personal digital assistant will be software.· I expect these so-called personal digital assistants to dribble slowly out this year.
· She was previously editorial and production assistant at Product Communication, in London.· And Rosemary Carey, an editorial assistant at the journal since 1984, said she had never heard of Yaki.· All the editorial assistants except Hannah, who's on holiday, and all the production staff.
· I had worked for many years as an administrative assistant and an executive assistant.· His second choice, they said, is his executive assistant, William Keefer.· Five days later, Lee, who was by then an executive assistant, was fired.· Brown hired longtime aide Eleanor Johns as executive assistant to the mayor, and named campaign scheduler Whitney Schwartz as appointments secretary.· My first executive assistant was Hu Tsang, a thirty-three year-old graduate of the Kennedy School.
· A lawyer, Alexander went to Washington as legislative assistant to Sen.· Later, Albright worked as a legislative assistant to the late Democratic Sen.· A former legislative assistant to North Carolina Sen.· He omitted it on applications to be a legislative assistant on Capitol Hill.· To his surprise, Alexander recalled, Baker won and tapped him to go to Washington to work as his legislative assistant.
· Other senior men took their personal assistants with them when changing jobs.· For your personal assistant, I guess.· He arrives driving a golf cart with two personal assistants who will never leave his side.· I had been working for the Countess as a personal assistant since she married the Earl in 1976.· Very soon, she had become a sort of personal assistant, helping him select fabrics, cost dresses and choose accessories.· Please confirm that you are able to make it to my personal assistant.· I expect these so-called personal digital assistants to dribble slowly out this year.· Carolyn became Laura Ashley's personal assistant, a role which necessitated an extremely close relationship.
NOUN
· She was previously editorial and production assistant at Product Communication, in London.· This was no simple production assistant.
· Expenditure on research assistants might also save a significant degree of time and money in the long run.· Another Volunteer, a biologist, started to work as an informal research assistant, but did not enter the classroom.· One of my research assistants did some investigation.· Checking the nests and weighing the eggs and chicks is a daily task for Spendelow and his five research assistants.· He had married Judith Hall, a parliamentary research assistant, five years earlier.· There are interviewers, data analysis experts, and research assistants to be employed by the project.· Huge Government grant. Research assistants.
· Fighting back: Shop assistant tackles an armed robber.· Schoolchildren flock to the malls and fast-food joints, looking for jobs as shop assistants and chefs.· She found she was short-tempered with shop assistants, angry if something she had ordered failed to arrive on the appointed date.· Communication skills affect every area of life, from expressing feelings in intimate relationships to dealing with over-zealous shop assistants.· I called over the smart and snooty shop assistant to ask why such a pricey outfit sported such ` crinkles'.· The shop assistant laughed with him and gave him his money back.· She remembered his tetchiness with shop assistants, which presumably had been simulated.
· One of the UCLA assistant coaches saunters up to the Ducks' bench.
· Returns were received from 100 welfare assistants working with 98 children in 72 schools.· Approximately half of the assistants also wished to attend an induction course on the general role of a welfare assistant.· Approximately half had organised or helped with playgroups and a similar number had previously worked as welfare assistants.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounassistanceassistantverbassist
1someone who helps someone else in their work, especially by doing the less important jobs:  a clerical assistant2 British English a shop assistant → personal assistant
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