adjunct
US /ˈædʒ.ʌŋkt/
UK /ˈædʒ.ʌŋkt/
名词
1.
辅助物, 附加物, 附属物
a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part
示例:
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The internet is a useful adjunct to the main course of study.
互联网是主要学习课程的有用辅助。
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The new software is an adjunct to the existing system.
新软件是现有系统的辅助。
2.
助理, 助手, 兼职人员
a person who is associated with another as a subordinate or assistant
示例:
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She worked as an adjunct to the professor.
她担任教授的助理。
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He was appointed as an adjunct faculty member.
他被任命为兼职教员。
形容词
兼职的, 辅助的, 附加的
connected or attached to something in a subordinate or auxiliary capacity
示例:
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He holds an adjunct position at the university.
他在大学担任兼职职位。
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The department has several adjunct professors.
该系有几位兼职教授。