单词 | ancillary |
释义 | ancillary /an"seuh ler'ee/ or, esp. Brit., /an sil"euh ree/, adj., n., pl. ancillaries. adj. 1. subordinate; subsidiary. 2. auxiliary; assisting. n. 3. something that serves in an ancillary capacity: Slides, records, and other ancillaries can be used with the basic textbook. [1660-70; < L ancill(a) (see ANCILLA) + -ARY; cf. L ancillaris having the status of a female slave, with -aris -AR1] |
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