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adjunctive

UK //əˈdʒʌŋktɪv//US //əˈdʒʌŋktɪv//

词源

源自拉丁语 'adjunctivus',意为'附加的',由 'ad-'(向)和 'jungere'(连接)组成。

adjective

❶ 指作为补充或辅助的事物,通常用于描述额外添加的、非主要但能增强效果的元素。

“The doctor prescribed an adjunctive therapy to improve the treatment outcome.”

(医生开了一种辅助疗法以提高治疗效果。)

“Adjunctive measures were taken to ensure the safety of the event.”

(采取了辅助措施以确保活动的安全。)

同义词:supplementary, auxiliary, additional

常见短语

adjunctive therapy — 指在主要治疗之外使用的辅助疗法,通常用于增强疗效或减轻症状。

“Yoga is often recommended as an adjunctive therapy for stress relief.”

(瑜伽常被推荐作为缓解压力的辅助疗法。)