中英互译
helpmeet
英 /ˈhelpmeɪt/
基本释义
- n.合作者;伙伴;配偶
双语例句
- His wife electra was a capable helpmeet.他的妻子爱勒克特是个能干的内助。
- His wife, Electra, was a capable helpmeet.他的妻子爱勒克特是个能干的内助。
- A man who finds a good helpmeet is lucky indeed.一个好到了好妻子的男人真的是够幸运的。
同义词
n.
合作者;伙伴;配偶
英英释义
- n.a helpful partner
词源
- helpmeet伙伴来自圣经an help meet for Adam,即Eve.help,帮助,meet,古义形容词匹配的,合适的,词源同match.后来连写在一起,再后来讹误成helpmate.